Having worked with both senior and emerging leaders within the NHS, I understand the unique challenges they face—from the demands of leading critical care teams to the pressures of advancing in a system that is often stretched to its limits. My coaching approach is designed to meet these professionals where they are, providing tailored support that respects their time, honours their commitment, and empowers them to continue making a difference.

Great leadership has the power to transform individuals, organisations, and even entire communities. You might be a seasoned leader, new to leadership, or simply looking to develop and refine your leadership skills. Our purpose is to help you to become the best leader you can be.

Coaching

With a focus on leading self, leading teams, leading organisations, or leading communities, our coaching approach empowers you to develop the essential skills and mindset needed to excel as a leader.

Consulting

With a focus on leading self, leading teams, leading organisations, or leading communities, our coaching approach empowers you to develop the essential skills and mindset needed to excel as a leader.

Leadership Programmes

Techniques for managing stress, improving communication, and fostering teamwork in high-pressure healthcare environments.

As headteachers – we rarely get time to consider ourselves and our own CPD. The time I’ve spent with my coach has been invaluable. I liked that she was not from the education world and that she was able to give me a variety of tools that I am now able to use with my own team to improve our communication and how effectively we run our phases within the school. 

Sarah Kneller

Headteacher

Challenge:

NHS leaders were experiencing significant professional and personal challenges, compounded by the high-stress environment of healthcare management, requiring a focused coaching approach to support their development and resilience.

Solution:

  • Provided one-on-one coaching services to NHS leaders, focusing on enhancing leadership skills, emotional resilience, and managing stress effectively.
  • The coaching sessions supported the personal and professional growth of the leaders, helping them develop strategies for better decision-making, team management, and self-care.
  • Emphasised mindset shifts and behavioural changes to foster greater confidence and adaptability in an often high-pressure, rapidly changing healthcare environment.

Outcome:

NHS leaders experienced improved emotional resilience and stress management, which positively impacted their leadership effectiveness and team dynamics.

The coaching enabled leaders to approach challenges with a more strategic and balanced mindset, resulting in better decision-making and enhanced team performance.

Several leaders reported improved personal wellbeing and a greater sense of professional fulfilment, contributing to longer-term sustainability in their roles within the NHS.