DrummondCommunityHighSchoolTheSeniorPupilLeadershipTeam2020-21

NOMINATIONFORM2020-21

AreyouReadytoLead?Drummond offers formal leadership opportuni6es to senior pupils whowant to develop their skills andsupporttheworkoftheschool.Youmustbecommi>edtodemonstra6ngtheschool’sCOREvaluesinyouraAtudeandbehaviourandbearolemodelinourschoolandcommunity.

Inaddi6on,thesearesomeoftheskillsandquali6esyouareexpectedtodevelop:

Skill&qualiIes DefiniIon Successcriteria

Timemanagement

Abilitytomeetdeadlinesandpriori6setaskswithina6meframe

-Icanmeetdeadlines-Icanorganisemy6mesuccessfullyandfulfilmyresponsibili6es

Planning Abilitytothinkaheadtoiden6fyandcreateapproachestoachieveagoal

-IcanplanfortheresultsIwouldliketoachieve

Organising Abilitytoplanandmakeprepara6onsforatask

-IamaspreparedasIalwayscanbe-I can organise an event, or supportotherstodothis-I can equally share out the workloadwhenworkingwithothers

DelegaIng Abilitytobeabletoentrustataskorresponsibilitytoanotherperson

-I can put my trust in others tocompleteanac6vity-Icansharetheresponsibilityforatask

NegoIaIng Abilitytolistentoopinionsandgivemyownthroughdiscussionandcometoaposi6ve,mutualconclusion

-I can contribute and interact withothers-I can listen and take turns in what Ineedtosay-Icancometoacompromise-I can work to reaching a beneficialoutcomeforall

Listening Abilitytotakeonboardotherpeople’sopinionsandunderstandinforma6onwhensomeoneisspeaking

-I pay a>en6on to what others aresaying-Itakeonboardeveryone’sopinions

Reliability Trustworthy -I can be relied upon to dowhat I amaskedto-IcanbereliedupontodowhatIsaidIwould

ContribuIng Abilitytoprovidesomethingtohelpachieveagoal

-Imakemyselfuseful-Icanputmyideasforward-I can present at an event such as anassembly;ParentCouncil/mee6ng;-I can represent Drummond at schoolandcommunityevents

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TheSeniorPupilLeadershipTeam2020-21WhatdoesbeingamemberoftheSeniorPupilLeadershipTeaminvolve?AmemberoftheSeniorPupilLeadershipTeamisapupilwhowantsto,andischosento,representtheschool. ThisiseitherasHeadofSchool(S6only),HouseCaptain/DeputeHeadofSchool(S6only)orprefect(S4,S5andS6).Asamorematureandexperiencedmemberof theschool community inS4,S5orS6,he/she isexpectedto:

- beaposi6vepublicrolemodelforallstudentsatall6mes.

- set an example to younger pupils and peers in terms of behaviour, uniform, aAtude,a>endanceandpunctuality;

- bewillingtorespondtopupilandstaffrequestsforassistanceand/oradvice;

- bewillingtorepresenttheschoolatvariouseventsandfunc6onsbothwithinandoutwiththeschoolday.

Specifically,itisexpectedthattheSeniorPupilLeadershipTeamwill:- wear full school uniform, including blazer, at all 6mes during the 6metabled week, and

whenrepresen6ngtheschoolatother6mes;

- playafullandresponsiblepartintherotaoforganisedSeniorPupilLeadershipTeamdu6es(e.g. parents’ evenings, func6ons, concerts and produc6ons, organising charity events inschool, organising events for younger pupils,welcoming visitors, showing visitors aroundthe school assis6ng with Tutor Groups, par6cipa6ng in assemblies, monitoring theConcourseatbreakandlunchdutyetc.);

- inaddi6on,HeadsofSchool.andinsomeinstances,DeputeHeadsofSchool,areexpectedtoa>endallDrummondCommunityHighSchoolParentCouncilmee6ngsintheacademicyear; a>end at least one of the Parent Council mee6ngs for each of our three clusterprimaryschoolsintheacademicyear;coordinatetheConcourselunchsupervisionrotaallyear;leadassemblieswhereappropriate;playanac6veroleinPupilVoicemee6ngs,suchaschairingandminu6ng;organisingthecollec6onofpupilachievementandschoolnewsforassemblies;

- provideviewstotheSLTonwhole-schoolissues;

- pointouttoappropriatestaffanyincidentswhichmaybeconnectedwiththehealth,safetyorwell-beingofanyindividualwithintheschoolcommunity;

AmemberoftheSeniorPupilLeadershipTeamcanexpect:

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- toac6velycontributetopupilassemblieswhereappropriate- tohavemee6ngsandconsulta6onwithamemberofSLT;

- tobepartoftheSeniorPupilLeadershipTeamrotaforlunch6meConcourseduty(detailsabove),whichwillallowforplannedandequalpar6cipa6onamongsttheteam(althoughsomeeventswillhappenatshortno6ce);

- tohavehis/herviewstreatedwiththerespectduetosomeonewhoservestheschool;

- tohavehis/herservicetotheschoolrecognisedintermsofreferencesforemployersandfurther/highereduca6on;

- to develop interpersonal and communica6on skills through managing situa6ons anddealingwitheverydaytasks.

HowdoIbecomeamemberoftheSeniorPupilLeadershipTeam?Firstly,youmustconsideryourownposi6onanddecidewhetheryoufeelyoureallywanttobeamember of the Senior Pupil Leadership Team. Think about what has been said about theresponsibili6es and du6es, alongside the benefits listed. The responsibili6es and du6es aremandatory!

Youshouldcompleteanomina6onform,sta6ngyourreasonsforwishingtobecomeamemberofthe SeniorPupilLeadership Teamand indica6ngwhat your contribu6on to the school hasbeenandwouldbe. The formalsohas spaces for a teacher supporter. This is a teacherwho shouldindicatewhytheythinkyouwouldmakeagoodmemberoftheSeniorPupilLeadershipTeam.

Senior pupil Leadership Team NominaIon forms should be returned to Ms Hannan byWednesday10June2020atthelatest.

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IamReadytoLead

NAME:__________________ House:_______________________POSITION:6ckthepostyouareapplyingfor

- Head/sofSchool(S6only)- DeputeHeadsofSchool/HouseCaptain(S6only)- Prefect(opentoS4,S5andS6)

1.Pleasestateyourreasonsforwishingtotakeonthisleadershipposi6onandtheskills&quali6esyouwillbringtoit.ThinkaboutDrummond’sCOREvaluesandhowyouhavedemonstratedthese.

2.Pleaseindicatethecontribu6onyouhavealreadymadetothelifeoftheschool.

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3.Pleaseindicatethecontribu6onyoucouldmaketothelifeoftheschool.

StaffReference

NAMEofReferee:__________________________________________________________

Pleaserefertotheschool’svaluesandtheleadershipdevelopmentskillswhengivingyourreasonsforsuppor6ng____________________________ ‘sapplica6ontobeamemberoftheS4/S5/S6LeadershipTeam.

CompletedformsshouldbereturnedtoMsHannanbyendofdayonWednesday10June2020.

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