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Author Ainsworth, Paul, 1973-

Title Get that teaching job! / Paul K. Ainsworth
Published London ; New York : Continuum, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 169 pages)
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
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 interview questions and advice on what the interviewers are looking for Techniques and tips for reflecting on, and building on the experience Although the book contains template CVs, model answers and reflective questions, this book will help you to stamp your own personality on every application you make throughout your teaching career to help you to stand out from the crowd
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Teachers -- Employment -- Great Britain -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Job hunting -- Great Britain -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Teaching -- Vocational guidance -- Great Britain -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Careers guidance.
Teaching staff.
EDUCATION -- Teaching Methods & Materials -- General.
Job hunting
Teachers -- Employment
Teaching -- Vocational guidance
Great Britain
Genre/Form handbooks.
manuals (instructional materials)
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781441145222
1441145222
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