SRace Equality Conference T E P I N

SRace Equality Conference T E P I N G UP S T E P P I N G UP “Let’s make Stepping UP the blueprint for diversity across the UK” Baroness Mc. Gregor-Smith

Stepping Up team • • Christine Bamford, Director, Helen Sinclair- Ross, HR Lead Cherene Whitfield, Programme Manager Victoria Aubrey-Rees and Katie Mc. Ininch Steppingti

Mayor’s Manifesto – Changing The Leadership Landscape In Bristol through a regional Leadership Programme

STEPPING UP – Changing the face of Diversity • • Welcome Stepping Up – Promotional Video How does Stepping Up Work Talent pipeline Impact stats from evaluation from cohort 1 What our Stakeholders contribute Q and A Aspiration at the end of programme 400 diverse leaders

The Stepping Up Video • https: //www. bristol. gov. uk/mayor/city-officeleadership-programmes

National Award Winning Programme

Key Components MENTORING LEADERSHIP PEER LEARNING CAREER DEVELOPMENT STRETCH ASSIGNMENT

Development Ask 5 Leadership Modules Graduation Module Access to ILM Level 5 - MBA Stretch Assignment in sponsor organisation – 15 days – e. g. spread over 1 or 2 days per week • Peer learning sets • Mentoring • •

5 Leadership Modules INTRODUCTORY MODULE PLACE LEADERSHIP & POLITICS GLOBAL TRENDS IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE Final module

Stretch Assignment #BME 2020

Proof of concept 65% of participants were confident of obtaining a promotion at the end of the programme.

EXTERNAL EVALUATION

LEADERSHIP PROGRESSION

TALENT PIPELINE

Our Partners

40 Employers have joined The Challenge Including …. . • Bristol Health Partners • North Bristol NHS Trust • United Bristol University Trust • Avon And Wiltshire Mental Health Trust • Bristol, Gloucestershire And Wiltshire CCG • NHS Leadership Academy • University Of Bristol • University Of West Of England • Oracle • KPMG • Avon And Somerset Police • Avon Fire and Rescue • GENeco • Bristol Energy • Burgess Salmon • Osborne Clarke • Green Capital Partnership • Happy City • Hargreaves Lansdown • MOD • West Of England Health Science Network • West Of England LEP • Plimsoll Productions • Environment Agency • Imperial

Stakeholder Pledge What our Stepping Up Partners offer • Offer of 15 days stretch assignment • Mentoring • Venues • Search for talent within their organisation • Stepping Up as Recruitment pool

Stepping Up Faculty and Alumni Spin Offs HORUMAR AND FUTURE PLANS This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA

HORUMAR Community Stepping Up Career Pathways for Somali Women

HORUMAR (STEPPING UP COMMUNITY PROGRAMME) FOR SOMALI WOMEN MENTORING TRAINING CV & INTERVIEW EMPLOYER NETWORKING

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