From Teacher to Middle Management is essential reading for anyone who is thinking about a career move to middle management or anyone who is currently a middle manager and who want new ideas or are looking for a fresh challenge to this important role in the work of any school.

From Teacher to Middle Management is essential reading for anyone who is thinking about a career move to middle management or anyone who is currently a middle manager and who want new ideas or are looking for a fresh challenge to this important role in the work of any school. This practical guide explains how to:

• plan a career in middle management - including the skills and experience required
• make the application and preparing for the interview
• tackle the first few weeks as a middle manager
• develop a vision for the curriculum
• line manage your team and be line managed
• assess the potential of staff including how to recruit and interview staff
• create an effective presentation for staff, parents and governors
• assess professional development, ensuring that their career stays on track for the future.

All actual and aspiring middle managers, school governors, advisers, inspectors and students on education management courses will welcome this invaluable handbook.