Performance Management in Early Years Settings

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Performance Management in Early Years Settings

A Practical Guide for Leaders and Managers

Educational administration and organization Teaching staff Pre-school and kindergarten

Author: Debbie Garvey

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Language: English

Published by: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published on: 21st March 2017

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 734 Kb

ISBN: 9781784505073


Introduction

In this accessible and informative step-by-step guide, early years consultant Debbie Garvey provides leaders and managers with best practice tips and advice for developing their performance management skills in early years settings.

Content Overview

Drawing on current research and the author's wealth of experience in the field, each chapter sets out effective performance management techniques that leaders can apply to their workplaces, on topics such as staff development, recruitment, appraisals, conflict management, feedback and evaluation, mentoring and coaching and health and wellbeing. Grounded in an understanding of neuroscience and brain development, this practical book provides advice on how to ensure a safe and motivational environment for both children and staff to develop, whatever their needs.

Target Audience and Features

Designed to support new and existing managers, the book includes reflective exercises, key theories and case studies to enable leaders to develop a style suited to their team and setting, ensuring children are given the best possible support during their first and most crucial development stage.

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