Application for Student Leadership Roles
Congratulations! ….on ‘stepping up’ and requesting an application form for these crucial
new roles in the life of Mark Hall Academy. If you feel you have most, if not all, of the
qualities described in the Person Specification, then we really want you to apply!
Person Specification - Mark Hall Academy wants Student Leaders who are:
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Always smart in appearance
Hard working
Polite when speaking to other students and adults
Confident when interacting with others
Able to act on their own initiative
Enthusiastic about the area in which they will lead
And who have…
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The ability to remain calm when under pressure
A ‘Can Do’ attitude
A good sense of humour!
Remember:
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We are seeing good leadership potential in many of you
This may be a great opportunity for you to really find yourself and develop skills you
didn’t realise you had
It will be a positive aspect of any future application and reflect well on you later in
life.
We are really looking forward to receiving your applications. Go for it!
What to do:
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Consider which Student Leadership Role you might best be suited for or interested in
Complete the form in blue or black ink
Write neatly and answer any questions honestly.
Hand your completed forms in to Mr Budgett or your Phase Office by 2pm, Friday
13th June.
Application for Student Leadership Roles
Name: ____________________________________ Home Group: __________
I would like to be considered for the following Student Leadership roles
(Please tick which apply)
 Subject Ambassador/Leader - supporting in the department; helping running
support sessions. Giving feedback on learning in those areas
 Sports Leader – helping to run teams / practices and organise events on and off-site
 Project Leader – Leading small Academy development projects
 Peer Reader – supporting Primary School pupils and younger Academy students
develop their reading skills
 Peer Mentor – supporting other students
 Charity Leader – helping to run charity/fund-raising events
 Recruitment Leader – involved in interviews of news staff
1. Why do you want to become a Student Leader?
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2. Which of the characteristics in the Person Specification do you possess?
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3. Which of the above are your greatest strengths?
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4. What interests do you have outside of Mark Hall Academy?
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