Leadership skills

Leadership is about supporting, encouraging and motivating others to achieve a goal, and is a
skill that is transferable across all aspects of life including school, college and work. The aim is to
help young people to understand that being a leader means being proactive, being a good
communicator, keeping a project on track and more – all traits that can aid success within their
future careers such as Decisiveness, Integrity, Creativity, Flexibility, Positive attitude, good
Communicator, Relationship building, Problem solving.

Key points

Identify key leadership qualities
1. Give a wide variety of examples of leadership and recognise that anyone can be a leader
2. Understand the importance of teamwork as part of being a leader
3. Understand how to promote inclusivity whilst practising leadership skills in a classroom or
workplace scenario

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