Get that teaching job! / Paul K. Ainsworth.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ainsworth, Paul, 1973-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teachers--Employment--Great Britain--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Teachers.

Job hunting--Great Britain--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Job hunting.

Teaching--Vocational guidance--Great Britain--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Teaching.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (184 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Continuum International Pub. Group, c2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Many teachers strive to work in a particular type of school, a precise location or a specific post. Once such parameters have been set, obtaining your dream job can be extremely competitive. This guide to finding the right school, perfecting your application and polishing your interview technique will empower teachers at all stages of their career to gain an advantage in a competitive environment. Get That Teaching Job! includes: Time-saving guidance on where to hunt for jobs Role-specific advice on developing a letter of application and preparing for interview A comprehensive list of intervie

Contents:

What type of school do you want to work in?

Where to look for jobs

How to structure your written application

How strong is your application?

What interview tasks could you face?

How to prepare for your interview?

A general guide to interviews

How to present yourself

Becoming a classroom teacher

Becoming a middle leader

Becoming a senior leader

Learning from feedback

Making best use of supply work

The power of networking.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-280-12382-6

9786613527684

1-4411-7897-X

OCLC:

778459172