Mastering Deputy Headship: Acquiring The Skills For Future Leadership, 2nd edition

Published by Longman (8 September 2005) © 2006

  • Trevor Kerry The College of Teachers, Lincoln University, and University of East Anglia
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Title overview

Mastering Deputy Headship is essential reading for all aspiring and newly-appointed deputy heads. The second edition has been comprehensively revised, to provide you with a practical guide to the leadership and management skills required in this demanding role.

This text is designed to be interactive. Above all, to ensure complete effectiveness it is both realistic in its approach and readable in its construction.

Table of contents

1. Starting off
2. Working relationships with the headteacher
3. Roles deputies play
4. In at the deep end
5. Relationships with other staff
6. The deputy as leader
7. Managing personal time
8. Learning, teaching and curriculum responsibilities
9. Driving forward a specific project
10. Standards and quality
11. Dealing with parents and governors
12. External relations
13. Mentoring, performance managing and interviewing
14. Chairing skills
15. Planning, brief reporting and public speaking
16. Budgets and finance
17. Coping with change
18. Personal development

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