Next Generation Leadership Programme – Applications Now Open for 2025
The Next Generation Leadership Programme is designed for bold and authentic leaders who are passionate about creating meaningful change for people. We are now accepting applications for the 2025 cohort.
Prepare for the Future of Leadership
As the landscape of social care and related sectors evolves, it’s crucial that tomorrow’s leaders are equipped with the right skills and knowledge to adapt and drive progress. The Next Generation Leadership Programme focuses on values, rights, co-production, and inclusion—key areas that matter most to people and are vital for making real change happen.
Join Our Free Information Session
To learn more about the programme, register for our free, no-obligation online information session, taking place on Tuesday 3 December, 2.30pm–3.30pm.
Who Should Apply?
The programme is ideal for individuals who are ready to step into a leadership role. If you are currently working in or commissioning services related to:
- Learning disability and autism services
- Independent advocacy
- Older people’s services
- Social care
And if you are in your first leadership role or have the potential to take on a senior leadership position in the next three to five years, this programme will help you develop the skills needed to thrive and lead with impact.
What the Programme Offers:
- A focus on leadership, personal style, and achieving meaningful change.
- Insights into leadership styles needed to deliver rights, choice, and control within the current economic and social climate.
- Leadership development sessions on key policy priorities.
- Annual updates to the programme, ensuring it remains relevant and impactful for current and future leaders.
How is the Programme Delivered?
The programme is a blend of interactive learning, reflection, and action planning, including:
- An online introductory day
- Two two-day residential events
- Online action learning sets
- Three themed online sessions
Each year, the programme accommodates 25 to 30 participants, ensuring a focused and supportive learning environment.
For 15 years, we’ve been tailoring this programme to meet the changing needs of leaders in the sector, preparing them to take on senior leadership roles and make a lasting impact.
Ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? Apply now to be part of the 2025 cohort.