# Leadership training for learning disability nurses

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Health Education England](/buyers/health-education-england/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Florence Nightingale Foundation](/contract-winners/florence-nightingale-foundation/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £48,000
- Award date: 17 January 2019
- Published: 1 February 2019
- Contract start: 18 January 2019
- Contract end: 31 March 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 82b89bae-e368-4fc1-8629-fdf5e8255048-267262
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4b72f93-e750-47a2-afeb-b7c42d6b4b08

## Description

HEE invites proposals from proven nursing leadership development providers to provide leadership training for learning disability nurses within this financial year\. Included:- • Learning disability nurses working within NHS or NHS commissioned services • Learning disability nurses seeking promotion and career development • Learning disability nursing final year students and those on preceptorships Excluded:- • Anyone without a learning disability nurse registration or on a programme to registration • Learning disability nurses intending to leave the register SPECIFICATION: Aims: To test the feasibility of utilising experiential leadership for leadership training as a means of: 1\. Improving retention within the field of nursing 2\. Improving leadership skills Objectives: • Provide an experiential leadership course for a cohort of 20 Nurses, with option to extend a further two addition cohorts based on demonstrated demand • Recruit and select suitable applicants • Include learning elements: o Awareness of self o Improvement methods o Personal presence o Creative thinking • Programme to be delivered over 3 month duration • Be willing to work in collaboration with evaluation partners

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82b89bae-e368-4fc1-8629-fdf5e8255048-267262)