NHS Leadership Academy professional development programmes

Available for everyone working in health and NHS funded care, these national programmes funded by the NHS are designed to develop outstanding leaders for every tier across the healthcare system.

Edward Jenner Programme Leadership Foundation

Open access online learning package designed to support anyone looking to gain essential leadership skills. Designed for newly qualified clinicians, but open to all, this programme leads to an NHS Leadership Academy award in Leadership Foundations.

Mary Seacole Programme – Leading Care I

Looking to move into your first recognised leadership role? The programme leads to an NHS Leadership Academy award in Healthcare Leadership and an accredited Postgraduate Certificate.

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Programme – Leading Care II

For experienced team leaders, or leading people who themselves lead teams, or those wanting more complex projects with a wider reach. This programme leads to an NHS Leadership Academy award in Senior Healthcare Leadership and an MSc in Healthcare Leadership.

The Nye Bevan Programme – Leading Care III

For senior leaders thinking of moving up to your organisation’s top team and ready to make a fundamental difference to the quality of care not just in your organisation but across the healthcare system. The programme leads to an NHS Leadership Academy award in Executive Healthcare Leadership.

Website: NHS Leadership Academy Professional Development Programmes