On this page you will find all upcoming CPD events both internally hosted by NWAS, but also any recommended events, courses, and webinars.
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The limits and rules around working hours and rest breaks can be complex. This free Acas webinar explains the essentials of working time limits and when they apply. It cover: Why we have the Working Time Regulations (1998) The rules about working hours and opting-out Requirements for time off and rest breaks Legal obligations for […]
The HR Masterclasses have been developed to support our NWAS Leaders to undertake management responsibilities in line with NWAS HR policy, procedure and guidance documentation to ensure that all staff experience equitable and fair treatment, and are supported to perform their roles to the best of their abilities. The Duty of Candour session aims to […]
‘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 […]
As part of Project 365, the project team will be holding online training sessions for Teams, SharePoint and One Drive on the first Monday of every month. Most of us are already using Teams, SharePoint and OneDrive to some degree and there is no reason to wait until your scheduled migration date to start using and […]
We appreciate the prospect of working through an application process can be quite daunting for any job. We are hosting some support sessions which will walk you through an application process, give you tips and strategies and give you an opportunity to ask any questions to assist you on this journey. To join the meeting […]
‘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 […]
How do you effectively manage sickness absence in your team? What’s a community of learning? It’s a network of people coming together to share and learn. Anyone can join. It’s a great opportunity to expand your personal NWAS network. There are different themes, drawn from conversations on the Making a Difference workshops and with staff trust-wide. […]
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 […]
‘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 […]
Objective and Aims The course will cover: An overview of the McCloud judgement including: The remedy and the options to consider The final salary link 2015 - 2022 The changes to your pension from 1st April 2022 Flexible retirement and your options Taxation and the impact of tax Your next steps CPD hours 1.5 CPD hours […]
This personal development workshop has been developed to support any staffs that have responsibilities for taking notes or minutes in meetings or, attending meetings in a support function. It will take you through the role, the skills you need and how to improve them. The workshop aims to support you with practical tips and techniques […]
‘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 […]