It's a tough job...but we love it.
Tag: school
Let it Snow!
A snow day is a true test of the SBL skill in handling conflicting demands and prioritising. I'm thinking of making it an interview test...
Post-Audit Blues
When you've been working towards something for weeks...How do you deal with post event blues?
Ask Anna – How long should I wait?
Dear Anna, I applied for an exciting new job three weeks ago, and I've been constantly checking my emails ever since.
Ask Anna – Tips for SBMs starting in new roles.
Dear Anna, you've written some tips for new SBMs, got any for the experienced SBM moving into a new school this year?
Ask Anna – The End of the Summer
Dear Anna, I love my job as an SBM, but I absolutely hate going back after the summer holiday.
Ask Anna – MATs and the SBM
Dear Anna, Governors and SLT are starting to talk about joining a MAT next year. I'm worried about what this is going to mean for my role in the school.
Ask Anna – Tips for a new SBM
Dear Anna, I've been working as a Finance Officer for 5 years and I have been promoted to School Business Manager...
The Search for…an SBM logo
The first question to address, eight months into this work-related-but-in-my-own-time activity was, "do I still want to be anonymous?"
What level are you working at?
It's back to work this week to make a start on a new academic year and I'm thinking about all I've learned about my work through this blog...