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Become a mentor or a mentee today

This platform provides a space for school leaders to share and gain knowledge that will benefit those starting their leadership journey as well as seasoned leaders.

HOW CAN I BENEFIT FROM HAVING A MENTOR?

• Receive independent advice about your professional development

• Develop the capabilities and skills you need to succeed as a leader, including knowledge of discipline-related and nontechnical skills

• Access support and overcome challenges with the support of a mentor who has been through the same experiences.

HOW CAN I BENEFIT FROM MENTORING OTHERS?

• Develop your coaching and mentoring skills, which can contribute towards your continuing professional development (CPD) plan

• Pass on your experience as an employer or employee, and gain a new perspective on your experiences

• Use your communication and leadership skills, and industry knowledge

• Networking opportunities.

“We all need someone to champion and guide us through life. I’m a great believer in developing people because successful leadership isn’t just about authority, it’s also about influence. I hope to share my experience and guide leaders by focusing on areas they need support with most.”

Asma Maqsood-Shah, Head teacher

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