by Viv Walton | Nov 15, 2024 | Burnout, Business EQ, Clinical Leadership, Clinical Leadership in the NHS, Coaching, Consultant, Development, Emotional Intelligence, Mental health, Resilience, Stress, Values
What can an organisation do to reduce burnout? Stress and burnout are receiving a lot of attention from commentators. Some of these place the responsibility with the individual. However, organisations have a responsibility to provide employees with a compassionate...
by Viv Walton | Oct 9, 2015 | Clinical Leadership, Clinical Leadership in the NHS, Consultant, Leadership, organisational values, Uncategorized, values assessment, Values based recruitment NHS
Do you need to raise the bar on the assessment and appointment of clinical leaders in your organisation, without necessarily adding costs to your existing processes? As one of the leading providers to the NHS of assessment services, Dearden has observed a significant...
by Viv Walton | Sep 15, 2015 | Clinical Leadership, Clinical Leadership in the NHS, Consultant, dps, Dynamic Purchasing System, Framework Agreement for NHS Assessment Services, HMRC, Leadership, Nurse leadership, organisational values, Personality Profile, Selection and Assessment, Uncategorized, values, values assessment, Values based recruitment NHS
We are delighted to announce that Dearden Search and Selection are now on the Executive Assessment and Executive Search, Selection and Assessment Dynamic Purchasing Systems, as set up by HM Revenue and Customs. This covers assessment services for senior...
by Viv Walton | Mar 25, 2015 | Clinical Leadership, Clinical Leadership in the NHS, Consultant, Leadership, organisational values, Personality Profile, Selection and Assessment, Uncategorized
In an inspiring presentation at the FLML conference, Michael West set out clear evidence linking leadership and a range of important outcomes within health services, including patient satisfaction, patient mortality, organisational financial performance, staff...
by Viv Walton | Dec 1, 2014 | Clinical Leadership, Clinical Leadership in the NHS, Consultant, francis report, Leadership, Nurse leadership, organisational values, Personality Profile, Selection and Assessment, Uncategorized, values, values assessment, Values based recruitment NHS
Since the publication of the Francis report into the failings of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust there has been increasing focus on the need to recruit NHS and public health staff with the right values, as well as skills. This has led many employers in the...
by Viv Walton | Sep 16, 2014 | Clinical Leadership, Clinical Leadership in the NHS, Consultant, francis report, Leadership, Nurse leadership, organisational values, Personality Profile, Selection and Assessment, Uncategorized, values, values assessment
Some clinical leadership positions are hard to fill. When faced with a shortage of applicants, employers often wrestle with a secondary dilemma – whether or not the cost of an in-depth assessment can be justified? Or whether a ‘quicker’ solution, such as the panel...