Coaching for Managers in General Practice

Target Audience/Eligibility Criteria

This course is suitable for anybody working in Stockport General Practice who is a line manager.

Course Objectives

Run over two half days, managers will; learn what coaching is and what it isn’t, have plenty of opportunity to practice the principles of coaching as well as learning how to incorporate their new skills into an already busy day.

Learning how to incorporate coaching into your everyday management role can help to:

• Improve staff performance
• Encourage staff ownership and responsibility
• Transform your role from a “fixer” to an “enabler”

Course Duration 6 hours (over 2 sessions)

Trainer/Facilitator

The Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland (LLR) Practice Manager Academy.  Philippa Guy is a qualified Coach, certified DISC Practitioner and an experienced Business Manager for a large inner-city GP Practice. Prior to joining the NHS, Philippa worked for over 20 years as a manager in the Pharmaceutical Industry so knows herself the difference taking a coaching approach with your staff can make. She also knows how easy it is to think you don’t have time to do this, so the course also looks at the practical application of coaching skills in everyday interactions with staff.

Date/Time/Venue

To be confirmed. Please email gmicb-sto.learningdevelopment@nhs.net and we will add you to the wait list.

Both dates must be attended

Cost

This training is free of charge for all those working in Stockport General Practices.

Booking Process/Additional Information

Bookings for this course should be made via the Virtual College LMS: https://nhsgmstockport.vc-enable.co.uk/ or 07393 798115.