NHS Gateway to Leadership Hilary Newton 120705

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NHS Gateway to LeadershipHilary Newton 12/07/05

• What are the three experiences in your life
  which have been the most significant in your
  choice to pursue a career in NHS leadership?

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Motherhood

• Changed perspective as a customer of the NHS
• User of maternity services
• Quality of staff stood out
• Reliance on Primary health care services

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Gaining more management skills but feeling that
I am not using them to best effect

• Recently completed my six sigma Black Belt
  training
• Significant personal achievement
• Unfulfilling project work

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Voluntary work in the Public Sector

• Chair of Pre School management committee since
  September
• Helped formation of a Partnership with the
  village school
• I have really enjoyed the experience

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Summary

• My experiences as
• a user of NHS services as a mother of two small
  children
• Feeling unfulfilled in my current role and sector
• My positive experiences as a manager in the
  public sector
• have led me to pursue a career in NHS leadership.
• I believe I would be an asset to the NHS owing to
  
• My management experience
• My skills in Change Management
• My skills in Process Management and Process
  Improvement
• My commitment to the NHS and my motivation