TY - BOOK AU - Blum,Paul TI - Surviving and succeeding in senior school management : : getting in and getting on / SN - 0415392594 (hbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 373.12 22 PY - 2006/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - School management and organization KW - Great Britain KW - High schools KW - Administration KW - School administrators N1 - Includes index; 1. Introduction 2. Part 1 ¿ seeking a promotion and getting a job 3. Preparing for a senior management position 4. Applying for the job 5. The first week and the first half term 6. Part ii ¿ building the vital relationships 7. With the teaching staff 8. With the headteacher 9. With the senior management team 10. With the pupils and their parents 11. With the non-teaching staff 12. Part iii ¿ developing essential skills and survival strategies 13. Managing change 14. Key skills and subject expertise for the senior manager 15. Learning to look after yourself 16. Part iv ¿ what next? 17. Is headship the right thing for you? 18. Conclusion ER -