Organisational Effectiveness - this is about organisation

Leading Yourself Leading Others Leading the Function Leading the Service
  • I know what the key organisational goals are and how I make a difference.
  • I make sure the team understands how our work contributes to and delivers organisational priorities. 
  • I am aware of wider organisational and political priorities and how our function contributes more widely.
  • I lead the organisation and develop the vision, mission and strategic business plan, which are inclusive of diverse and changing community risks. 
  • I take a long-term view which considers the future political, social and economic landscape as well as other public service drivers to set a clear and positive direction for the organisation.
  • I work within the organisations policies, procedures and processes. 
  • I speak out promptly if I see or hear of a safety or organisational risk.
  • I manage quality in my team, and use various sources of feedback and evidence to understand how we are performing and managing risk.
  • I actively seek to understand the nature of risk in various projects and act to mitigate those risks or report them.
  • I act as a professional advisor to governance at all levels. 
  • I ensure that our approach to corporate risk is well considered and reasonable in the circumstances.
  • I offer ideas and feedback to improve our services, and take on board other’s ideas.
  • I encourage staff to be flexible in their approach and empower them to contribute and influence decisions. 
  • I create conditions where team members are empowered to suggest and implement new ways of working.
  • I look at what other organisations are doing to solve similar organisational issues, taking on board what 
    they are doing and sharing best practice with them.
  • I encourage and respond to challenge appropriately, and am willing to adapt my thinking with new information or better evidence.
  • I strive to establish a learning ethos both internally and externally.
  • I create conditions for innovation and change that support our vision.
  • I continuously seek to improve my performance to contribute to organisational goals.
  • I promote continuous improvement for the team and the organisation.
  • I improve business processes to promote more efficient ways of achieving our plans.
  • I foster and enable continuous improvement through using the right tools and methods. 
  • I continuously develop the organisation to be an inclusive employer of choice.
  • I am open to and positively engage with new ways of working. 
  • I take time to understand how change will impact on our work and how we can contribute to success, evaluating how things are working and how change is being embedded.
  • I take ownership of change and help others to understand, adapt to, implement and embed change. 
  • I challenge the status quo and compare our performance against other fire and rescue services, other public services, and other relevant business sectors. 
  • I evaluate and ensure changes are being embedded in the organisation.
  • I positively seek organisational information about how well we are doing and what is changing.
  • I can be trusted with sensitive information. 
  • I set up communication processes to ensure that people in my team have access to accurate information, clarifying information where I need to.
  • I take responsibility for delivering organisational messages positively, even in difficult circumstances.
  • I take responsibility for crafting key organisational messages, monitoring and evaluating how they are being received and passed down the organisation.

 

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