Career counselling & interview training
Designed for aspiring leaders applying for Deputy Head and Headship level roles
We offer two distinct services in this area:
- One-to-one career counselling and interview training
- Preparation for Headship Interviews training course
Tailored, confidential support to help you plan your career & prepare for your next application
01.Career counselling
- Completion of an experience inventory to help you take stock of strengths and identify gaps in experience
- Options and ideas for CV-building to give you the best chances of success
- Review and discussion of your application and covering letter
- Insights into what different schools are looking for and benchmarking your CV against typical, successful applicants
- Insights into trends in school structures – e.g. what types of jobs are available
- Questions to consider asking as part of your own due diligence
02.Interview practice
- One-to-one mock interview with detailed, personal feedback
- On-going support as needed
Our consultants Sarah Evans and Andrea Berkeley lead this area and usually organise two online or in-person sessions
Please contact Barry Speirs, HR Consultant, at barryspeirs@rsacademics.com to discuss how we can help.