| Home |
| Resource Library |
| Sectors |
| Tools |
| Six Steps |
| Capability and Capacity |
| National Priorities |
| News and Events |
| Communities |
| About Us |
| Contact Us |
| Working Time Directive 2009 |
News and Events Register your interest Workforce Planning and Development Workshop
NHS Benchmarking Database WorkshopSkills for Health - Workforce Projects Team is hosting a number of workshops to help healthcare staff get the most out of the NHS Benchmarking Database. The first event took place on 10th March 2009 at the Hilton Hotel, Leeds. Further events are planned - if you are interested in attending, please complete the form below and you will receive more details on locations when they are available. To sign up or find out more please register below >>>The database can be used in a wide variety of circumstances, for example, if you are a trust looking to provide a new service, you can consider a number of variables that can help inform your decisions about the new service, such as demographic information about your local population.The database also provides data at a local level and can help inform potential initiatives like reducing staff turnover. The database incorporates over 1000 separate datasets covering PCT, acute, mental health and maternity services. The data falls into a number of categories including:
Workshop aims and objectivesWe are arranging workshops (free to NHS staff) that offer you an opportunity to explore the database and develop a trust profile to aid you in your role. The event will help you master the NHS Benchmarking Database and illustrate the benefits of applying it to your trust’s workforce planning and development strategy. The objectives are to:1. Understand the nature and value of the database2. Start developing a profile for your trust using health needs assessment, performance, staffing and other data 3. Benchmark your trust against organisations in the same socio economic band and other comparators 4. Explore appropriate staffing numbers and mix for your trust 5. Help you access and use the online search engine 6. Explore participants local workforce planning and development initiatives. Contact usIf you would like to find out more information on the workshops, please contact Lisa Navin on 0161 266 2250 or email lisa.navin@skillsforhealth.org.uk Register your interest |
   
|
||||