School Leadership Podcasts

Viv shares with host Liz Worthen how in this crisis she picked up a brush, began to paint – and couldn’t stop. By ‘Learning to Walk in the Dark’ (the title of her book), Viv discovered the power of the five Cs: curiosity, commitment, courage, compassion and connection.  Through their

In this conversation, Megan Cooper hosts past guests Kaia Allen-Bevan and Viv Grant, who together share their personal and professional experiences around education. Kaia and Viv describe how their own personal experiences as students catalysed their journeys into education, with Viv being the youngest head teacher in the UK turned

In the podcast series of Beat Teacher Burnout, Viv Grant joins Rowena Hicks for the episode – Are You Leading As A Whole Human Or Just Surviving. Viv brings deep emotional honesty, lived experience, and decades of leadership insight to a conversation about something many educators silently struggle with: what

Hosted by Alison Kriel | https://alisonkriel.com In the first half of this podcast, Viv shares her remarkable journey from growing up as a child of the Windrush generation in London’s inner-city schools to becoming one of the youngest Headteachers to turn around a failing primary school. Despite the school’s success,

“This is about educating all of our children to take their rightful place in society. It really is about equipping every School Leader, no matter the shade or colour of their skin, to really engage with this conversation and to do the right “inner work” so they can do the right “outer work” and make a change. ”

In an increasingly challenging environment of reduced budgets and recruitment difficulties, prioritising the health and well-being of School Leaders is vital.

Back in May 2017, I was delighted to be invited by the Evolve Team to discuss the unique and changing role of a school leader.

Recently, I was delighted to be invited Q&A session by the Key for School Leaders, where School Leaders from the Primary School Leaders Facebook group got the opportunity to ask some questions about School Leadership and leadership development.

Back in January 2020, I was very fortunate to be given the chance to be the keynote speaker at the Irish Primary Principals’ Network’s 2020 annual conference.

Back in January, I delivered my first ever podcast in which I shared my belief that our Headteachers are being let down by the system in the way in which they are currently supported in their roles.

I’m always looking for new ways to support, encourage and show School Leaders that they are not alone in facing the challenges of School Leadership.