Remote working
I can consider the benefits and drawbacks of working remotely on physical and mental well-being.
Remote working
I can consider the benefits and drawbacks of working remotely on physical and mental well-being.
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Key learning points
- Mental well-being affects concentration, decision-making, motivation and interpersonal relationships.
- Employers who promote positive mental health often see a reduction in the number of days people are off work.
- Poor physical well-being can cause fatigue, illness and decreased efficiency.
- Promoting physical health can lead to better morale and lower healthcare costs.
Keywords
Remote working - working somewhere other than in a traditional office setting
Mental health - how well you cope with day-to-day life, how you feel and how confident you are
Phyical health - how healthy your body is
Ergonomics - the process of organising an efficient and safe workplace
Common misconception
Supporting an employee's mental or physical wellbeing only costs an organisation.
Supporting an employee's mental or physical wellbeing can actually benefit an organisation through reduced time off and increased productivity.
To help you plan your year 10 computing lesson on: Remote working, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 10 computing lesson on: Remote working, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
most likely to have unauthorised users
usually limited to personal devices
temporary and less secure
often more secure and permanent
Assessment exit quiz
6 Questions
working somewhere other than a traditional office
organising a safe and efficient workspace
how well you cope with life and how you feel
how healthy your body is