Rhiannon Phillips-Bianco

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT RHIANNON PHILLIPS-BIANCO

Head of Wellbeing | 20+ Years in International Education | Wellbeing Advocate | Educational Blog Writer ABOUT: As Head of Wellbeing for Globeducate (70+ schools), I am committed to creating environments where students, staff, and parents thrive. With over 20 years in teaching and leadership across international schools, I specialise in embedding wellbeing and mental health into school cultures. I equip communities with tools and strategies to prioritise wellbeing through teacher training, student workshops, staff coaching, and parent engagement. I am eager to connect with like-minded professionals to advance wellbeing in international school communities. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Globeducate Wellbeing in Action Award (2023) • ISC Edruptor 2021: Ranked #56 among top international education influencers • International School Awards Finalist (2019): Healthy Minds programme at The British School in The Netherlands CERTIFICATIONS: • BA Hons History and P.G.C.E.(Primary) • Senior Mental Health Leader Training – Mentally Well Schools • Wellbeing Coaching Certificate – British School of Coaching • Mental Health First Aider – MHFA Nederland • Positive Psychology Training – Seeds of Happiness Course by Adrian Bethune PUBLIC SPEAKING: • COBIS Conference – London, 2019 • BSN Conference – The Hague, 2019 • Outstanding Schools Europe – Online, 2022 | In person, London, 2023 • ResearchEd – Rome, 2023 • Globeducate Leadership Conference – Barcelona, 2023 • ELSA Conference - Paris, 2025 • Coming up - COBIS conference - London, May 2025 PODCASTS (Spotify): • WISE Education • Wonders of Wellbeing • Mindfulness for Learning PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: • Teacher Training: Delivered \'Prioritising Wellbeing in the Classroom\' one-week online course to educators • Programme Development: Design and implement wellbeing initiatives tailored to community needs • Student Support: Conduct wellbeing workshops (ages 3–18) and provide 1:1 coaching for Years 6–13 • Staff Training: Train teachers (face-to-face and online), facilitate staff mental health workshops, and support SLTs with wellbeing strategic plans • Parental Engagement: Lead webinars and workshops to promote wellbeing at home • Community Data: Analyse survey results to guide action plans • Published Author: Blogs featured in TES, Oxford University Press, and more SKILLS AND EXPERTISE: • Wellbeing Programme Design • Coaching & Training • Public Speaking • Data-Driven Wellbeing Initiatives • Educational Blogging