Are you a practical joker?
There’s always that one member of staff who lightens the mood during the year … Could it be you?
I will hold my hand up here and state that I am not a big fan of practical jokes. The last thing anyone wants in an already stressful job is someone playing pranks at inappropriate times! This post comes with a health warning as timing and gauging your audience is everything. Check that you really think the person on the receiving end will be suitably amused (and they haven’t got an impending lesson observation or similar). After all, it’s only fun until somebody cries …
