Effective School Management

The interview
Educational interviews tend to be by a formal panel, possibly preceded by a
‘tour’ of the establishment and an informal preliminary meeting or series of
meetings with the individuals with whom the successful candidate will have
to work most closely, as well as teaching a lesson or undertaking other tasks.
These informal preliminaries are to be encouraged, as they help the candidate
to decide whether he or she wishes to select the job as well as providing
potential behavioural input to the school’s side of the selection procedure.
Increasingly, schools are following the example of industry in using attitude