The National Network of Mental Health Leads is now The Association of Mental Health in Education (AMHIE).

We work with mental health leads to help ensure they remain fully compliant with Department for Education (DfE) and Ofsted guidelines and best practices. 

A comprehensive support package for Mental Health Leads

AMHIE is your essential partner in meeting your professional obligations for mental health policy and compliance in line with current UK requirements. 

We help you to navigate the complexities of mental health in your setting with confidence. providing accredited trainingtargeted professional development (CPD), and exclusive events, all designed using current expectations, guidance, research and policy. 

Start Training

Visit the Training Hub: Browse course details, view prospectus, and book your place for Level 4 qualifications or CPD.

Join the Community

Sign Up for Membership: Get instant access to free resources or explore paid tiers for full compliance tools and training discounts.

Book Bespoke Services

Contact Our Team: Email us at support@amhie.com or call us to discuss a tailored package for your staff coaching or supervision needs.

AMHIE Peer Support Network

The Return on Investment (ROI) for Your Setting 📈

Increased Compliance

Reduced Risk & Stress: You’ll be confident in meeting all DfE and Ofsted requirements, avoiding potential issues during inspections.

Improved Pupil Outcomes

Proactive Prevention: Leads gain the skills to implement early, evidence-based interventions, reducing unnecessary referrals and improving student attendance, attainment, and overall wellbeing.

Staff Morale & Retention

Reduced Burnout: Access to supervision and staff wellbeing training boosts staff morale and resilience, helping you retain experienced and capable educators.

Strategic Leadership

Clear Direction: Leads develop a clear, actionable whole-school mental health plan, ensuring consistent, impactful support across all eight key principles

More information about what AMHIE offers

Training & Qualifications (Accredited Learning)

 

Our training is developed in line with current DfE and Ofsted guidance, ensuring you receive the most relevant and compliant knowledge.

Training & Qualifications (Accredited Learning)

Level 4 Certificate in Mental Health Aware Leadership

Develops strategic knowledge to deliver a comprehensive whole-school approach.

Online or Self -Study

Level 4 Diploma in Mental Health Aware Leadership

A more advanced qualification for experienced leads seeking deeper expertise.

Online or Self -Study

Introductory & Intermediate Mental Health Lead Training

Covers the key requirements of the role and helps leads develop their school plan.

Online or Self -Study

Specialist CPD Sessions and Short Courses

Focused, short courses on specific topics covering compliance for SEMH (e.g., vicarious trauma, anxious learners).

Online or Self -Study

Bespoke Support Services (Staff Wellbeing & Resilience)

 

These services are designed to protect the mental health of your staff, ensuring a resilient team that can effectively support students.

Bespoke Support Services (Staff Wellbeing & Resilience)

Professional Coaching

Provides a space for reflection, action planning, and skill development to implement your whole-school strategy.

Remote or On-Site Sessions

Clinical Supervision

Allows staff to discuss challenging cases, share best practices, and mitigate the risk of burnout.

Remote or On-Site Sessions

Therapy & Counselling

Equips staff with tools to cope with work pressure, reduce stress, and process emotional demands.

Remote or On-Site Sessions

AMHIE Membership & Community (Essential Resources & Peer Support)

 

Membership provides a vital connection to the sector, helping you stay current and combating professional isolation.

AMHIE Membership & Community (Essential Resources & Peer Support)

AMHIE Membership (Free & Paid Tiers)

Instant access to essential compliance resources, toolkits, policy updates, and newsletters.

Online Portal & Email

Peer Support Networks (DfE Suggested)

Join a trusted community to share best practice, discuss challenges, and receive emotional support.

Network Meetings (Online/Local)

AMHIE Conferences (free for members)

Regional and online events featuring sector experts, providing valuable insight and networking opportunities.

Regional Shows & Online Events