National Fire Chiefs Council - Supervisory Leadership Development Programme

Tender description

<p>We are keen to talk to external suppliers who would be interested to help shape the activities below, in relation to the introduction of a national supervisory leadership development programme (SLDP) for the fire &amp; rescue services in the UK.</p> <p>The overall purpose for a national supervisory leadership development programme is to achieve tangible behavioural change for supervisory leaders across FRSs, measured against the <strong>NFCC Leadership framework</strong> and <strong>Core Learning Pathway</strong><strong>s</strong>. It is envisaged to deliver leadership development that creates leaders who are people-focused and more trusting, empowering, and encouraging to those that they lead through a leadership style that is collaborative and inclusive.</p> <p>The overall learning programme will consist of 3 elements:</p> <ol> <li>Self assessment and skills analysis</li> <li>A national learning portal</li> <li>Agreed national standard and development programmes</li> </ol> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>We are seeking market engagement primarily around element 3 above.</strong></p> <p>The purpose of this initial market engagement is to obtain a range of costs &amp; options which will feature in a briefing paper to key stakeholders, in order to inform decisions concerning budget, prior to formally tendering this opportunity.</p> <p><strong>This market engagement activity will close at midnight on Wednesday 29 September.</strong></p> <p><em>This procurement opportunity will be completed via the Kent Business Portal - ProContract electronic Tendering suite, a site run by ProActis. The site can be accessed by visiting www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk Instructions on how to express an interest in this opportunity can be found within the &lsquo;Help&rsquo; facility in ProContract. These instructions should be consulted in order to ensure that your response is submitted correctly.</em></p> Keywords: development programme, supervisory leadership, national delivery, Apprenticeship