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Leading for System Change

A senior leadership opportunity to enhance confidence and skills to address complex cross-sector challenges

Application deadline:
February 7, 2025
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This programme is a six-month initiative offered free of charge and targeted at Assistant Director / Director level participants who wish to develop their system leadership skills and are working in roles that requires them to work across sectors to deliver a shared programme of work. This programme is open to senior leaders from Health, London Councils and the VCFSE sectors. Please see the programme flyer for more details and apply for the programme here.

Please contact the following people if you would like to discuss this programme before you apply.

NHS applicants: beth.hill5@nhs.net

Local government applicants: matthew.snelling@londoncouncils.gov.uk

VCFSE applicants: rob@londonplus.org

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September 11, 2025

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