Portsmouth NextGen Power

Previously known as the Head Boys and Girls Network, this programme gives current student leaders (Years 10 and 11) and aspiring leaders (Year 8) in Portsmouth schools access to specialist leadership development workshops and resources. The Network includes a series of in-person events held in central Portsmouth.

Students will develop their:

Skills

Questioning and problem solving
Goal setting and action planning
Reflecting and reviewing
Making and taking decisions
Communication
Public speaking
Facilitation and presenting
Team working and delegation
Managing relationships
Networking

Knowledge

Project planning
Project management
Public speaking
Stakeholder management
Team dynamics theory
Community engagement
Student voice
Models of representation
Leadership styles

There are 4–6 places available per school for each event. Sessions begin at 9.30am and finish at 12.30pm. Teachers may stay or leave students with us. Lunch is not provided, though students are welcome to stay for informal networking and to eat their packed lunch until 1.30pm.

To book students onto these events and to find out more, please visit:

https://unloc.online/events/portsmouth-student-leadership-network

If you have any questions, please contact Faith Mahoney:
faith@unloc.org.uk