On this page you will find all upcoming CPD events both internally hosted by NWAS, but also any recommended events, courses, and webinars.
Click any event for information, dates, times, location, and how to sign up.
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Working in an NHS organisation involves experiencing changing and uncertain environments more so than other organisations. This is not easy for some staff to work with which can require their resilience to be tested and challenged. This offer of coaching conversations helps staff develop their coaching skills which can be used when managing staff, having […]
MBTI was developed by Isabel Myers and Katharine Briggs (hence Myers Briggs Type Indicator) and is based on Carl Jung’s theory of psychological types. MBTI is a tool that looks at our preferences (not one that looks at skill or ability), and in understanding ourselves more we can build our personal resilience Bookings are made […]
Objective and Aims This programme will be delivered virtually via ZOOM. It would be advisable to test that you are able to access ZOOM by clicking on this link https://zoom.us/test prior to booking your place. If you are asked for a password, the test has been successful and everything has downloaded correctly. An event dedicated to contracted-out […]
This workshop draws on the principles of NWAS policies/procedures/campaigns (eg. Dignity at Work and Freedom to Speak Up), along with our NWAS Values, to shine a light on the importance of civility in the workplace. Bookings are made via MyESR click here to search the workshop title in your course catalogue to enrol this workshop. […]
Job interviews are understandably daunting. This session is designed to explain the process and equip you with skills to excel confidently. To join the meeting use this link on the day: Join the meeting now
This workshop draws on the principles of NWAS policies/procedures/campaigns such as Dignity at Work and Freedom to Speak Up, along with our NWAS Values and Be Think Do leadership behaviours, to shine a light on the importance of civility in the workplace. We are looking for our managers and leaders to create a work-based culture […]
‘Leadership of self’ is the first module of learning from the NWAS Making a Difference Leadership Programme. With a focus on our Be Think Do leadership philosophy and Golemans Emotional Intelligence model, this module looks at how your own beliefs, feelings and behaviours may impact you as a leader. The module encourages self-awareness, self-reflection and […]
‘Leading people through change’ is the third module of learning from the NWAS Making a Difference Leadership Programme. The modules have been developed for NWAS based on outcomes from: National NHS Strategy (‘People Plan’) Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) Cultural And Leadership Network for Ambulance Services (CALNAS) Leadership priorities for the NHS NHS Project […]
This workshop aims to raise your awareness as a leader about the experiences of individuals from diverse backgrounds within NWAS. The workshop emphasises the importance of inclusivity and will encourage you to implement changes you discover on the workshop to create a more inclusive environment. You will explore biases, privileges, and the role they play […]
‘Leadership of others’ is the second module of learning from the NWAS Making a Difference Leadership Programme. With a focus on leading teams, supported by our Be Think Do leadership philosophy and Goleman's Emotional Intelligence model, this module looks at how we can improve our social awareness and relationship management to improve our teams. The […]
This workshop is designed to equip people leaders/managers with the necessary tools, understanding and practical applications of the sickness procedure in order to manage and support absence cases from initial notification right through to return to work. The workshop also covers sickness review triggers and managing Long Term Sickness Absence. Bookings are made via MyESR […]
This workshop guides Recruiting Managers on the recruitment and selection process, ensuring Recruiting Managers’ are aware of relevant legislation, policies and procedures they are required to adhere to the recruitment and selection of staff. Bookings are made via MyESR click here to search the workshop title in your course catalogue to enrol this workshop. If […]