Events for December 2024

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 […]

‘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 […]

The assessment centre process explained. Assessment centres are a great way for employers to evaluate how you respond to different situations, tasks and tests but can be nerve-racking if you have never done one before. This session will prepare you to tackle these challenges with confidence. To join the meeting use this link on the […]

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 […]

Neurodiversity conditions can impact individuals both within their personal and professional lives. This interactive workshop has been developed to raise awareness of neurodivergent conditions, the value of a neurodiverse workforce and to build the confidence of managers to hold effective “ways of working” conversations with their team members in order to help individuals to feel […]

CPD hours 1.5 CPD hours Who should attend? All staff What you will gain? To explore the impact of the upcoming year on feelings, emotions and behaviours. To then examine and implement strategies that will promote general mental and physical well-being Programme outline This programme will be delivered virtually via Zoom. It would be advisable […]

Who should attend? Anybody working in NHSCybersecurity What you will gain? The purpose of this North West based group of Cybersecurity specialists is to learn best practice and network, generating ideas and contacts for their own practice. Programme outline Update from NHS England Presentations of specific pieces of ongoing work, achievements and challenges  - please […]

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 […]