Coach & Mentor to Children in Care
Working in partnership with Children’s Social Care and Adult Social Care helped to integrate Children in Care into the workplace for work experience and potential apprenticeships.
Led delivery of a £12.5m Property Rationalisation Transformation Programme involving 5000 staff – Case Study Included
I was asked to lead one of the most challenging, complex Transformation Programmes of change involving New Ways of Working (Culture Change), buildings rationalisation and creation of Community Hubs, for a Local Authority involving, People (over 5000), Place (35 buildings) and Technology (Windows 10, Office 365, Wifi telephony, MFD’s – Training all staff).
Designed a new Corporate Landlord Target Operating Model for a large City Council
I was commissioned to lead a Transformation Programme of Change within the Property & Facilities Management Division for one of the largest City Councils in the UK to realise savings of £5m.
Child Rescue Alert
I was watching a news story about the search for a missing child and was stunned at the statistic on missing children. The new reporter stated that with viewers overwhelmed with a high-profile missing child story and this particular missing child not being ‘as attractive’, and her parents without the resources, the chances of finding...
Head of Transformation Programme at DWP
It was recognised that many areas of technology within the DWP were no longer fit for purpose with a resulting major impact on productivity. An extensive programme of change was required. I was asked to lead this programme.
BI/MI at the University of Manchester
The University of Manchester had not invested in its BI/MI capability for a very long time. As a result, information for staff – both academic and operational, was of very poor quality, despite there being over 2000 reports in existence . In addition, the existing technology was incapable of any degree of sophisticated analysis or...
Business improvement diagnostic
Diagnostic to understand your business, engage your people and identify key improvement areas.
Digital Transformation at University of Manchester
Students and staff have high expectations of the technology that the university should provide. The reality was often disappointing. In particular, students had much better technology on their phones than the university was providing and staff costs were high through poor process and manual activity.
Digital Transformation Project at DWP
A 180 degree change in IT strategy in Central Government resulted in the decision to stop the outsourcing of IT and instead to bring everything in-house. This included the development of new services as much as possible using in-house staff and the introduction of the Agile methodology. It also meant more competitive tendering for additional...