Jill Berry offers practical advice which will be invaluable to anyone considering headship. As your career progresses and you move from one leadership role to another, your sphere of influence gradually grows. You will be required to take on new challenges and will, in every new job, be called upon to do things you may never have faced before. You will have the chance to learn, to grow, to prove yourself. You will make mistakes and survive them. Jill believes that the qualities that make you a good teacher are closely related to those which will serve you well in leadership. Headship is demanding, but it is also extremely rewarding: this book will encourage readers to be clear-sighted about the challenges and responsibilities that lie ahead. Suitable for teachers, middle leaders and senior leaders who are considering school headship.
Making the Leap
