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Surviving and Succeeding in Senior School Management: Getting In and Getting On book cover

1st Edition

Surviving and Succeeding in Senior School Management Getting In and Getting On

By Paul Blum Copyright 2006
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge
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This lively, practical account explores the vital aspects of the assistant or deputy headteacher’s role, which often means playing piggy-in-the-middle to a variety of school stakeholders, including the headteacher, other senior managers, the teaching staff, parents and local authority advisors, governors and pupils. The author gives practical tips on how to organise yourself well when the... Read more

Part 1: Seeking a Promotion and Getting a Job  Preparing for a Senior Management Position.  Applying for the Job.  The First Week and the First Half Term  Part 2: Building the Vital Relationships ...With the Teaching Staff ...With the Headteacher ...With the Senior Management Team ...With the Pupils and their Parents ...With the Non-Teaching Staff  Part 3: Developing Essential Skills and Survival Strategies  Managing Change  Key Skills and Subject Expertise for the Senior Manager  Learning to Look After Yourself  Part 4: What Next?  Is Headship the Right Thing for You?

 

Biography

Paul Blum is a secondary school manager with 20 years’ teaching experience and three senior management posts in different schools. This has given him a wide view of being a member of senior management teams and applying for jobs in them. He has written three other books for Routledge: Surviving and Succeeding in Difficult Schools; Teacher's Guide to Anger Management; Improving Low Reading Ages in the Secondary School. He also contributes articles on School Leadership to the Times Educational Supplement.

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