
Dr Lesley Hunter is an international speaker, coach and specialist in leader development and school improvement. She established one of the original
inspection and training consultancies in the UK. She spent 12 years leading Ofsted inspections in schools and delivering accredited training and CPD for school leaders before moving on to work specifically with groups of schools requiring improvement and individual schools aiming to move to outstanding.
Lesley has worked extensively as a strategic consultant, government advisor and leadership coach across the UK and Middle East. Her interest is in developing leaders to build capacity and sustainability at all levels in education, from individual schools to government level. Her strategic work focuses on the development and implementation of professional development programmes at national level, including robust project management and forensic evaluation of impact and outcomes.
Lesley’s research with over 600 school leaders established The School Leader Inventory (SLi) - a behavioural framework, diagnostic and toolkit to help leaders face the challenges in education and promote authentic self-evaluation and school improvement.
* Self-paced course with six modules as outlined below.
Module 1: The SLi framework
- Introducing the 6 behavioural dimensions, 18 behavioural elements, 4 influencing factors and understanding the structure of the framework.
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Module 2: The SLi diagnostic and reports
- Introducing the online diagnostic, individual profile report and facilitator coaching report. How to interpret a report and action plan.
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Module 3: Balancing performance and well-being
- Combining the behavioural dimensions and analysing the balance between performance and well-being profiles.
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Module 4: Exploring the SLi toolkit for performance
- Tools and techniques to support the behavioural elements contributing to a leader’s performance.
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Module 5: Exploring the SLi toolkit for well-being
- Tools and techniques to support the behavioural elements contributing to a leader’s well-being.
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Module 6: Facilitating the SLi
- How to use the SLi to build leadership capacity by promoting shared vocabulary, creating development pathways and supporting leaders within your own school.
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