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Righttrack Consultancy delivers training solutions

for the social housing sector:

Organisational Development
Management & Leadership
Customer Care
Equality & Diversity

Specialist solutions for the social housing sector

 

Explore Righttrack's social housing training solutions. A range of existing programmes are available or a bespoke programme can be developed to meet your specific requirements.

 

Social Housing clients

 

Employee Engagement

 

"...if the potential that resides in the country’s workforce was more fully unleashed, we could see a step change in workplace performance"
(Source: MacLeod Report).

Look at how Righttrack could help your organisational development project

Client testimonials

 

"I knew straight away that Righttrack were a company that ARK wanted to work with. We share the same values and are driven by the same purpose..." read more

 

Lynne Fowler, Ark Housing Association Limited, Learning & Development Co-ordinator

 

"The programme was fun and varied due to the use of lots of different learning techniques and because of this we have experienced many changes. ..." read more

 

Marina Banner, The Community Housing Group, Group Director

 

"The modular Leadership Development programme was thoughtfully designed to meet the outcomes we wanted, and was delivered with flair..." read more

 

Sue Lyndsay, Berneslai Homes, Learning and Development Manager

 

"The Management Development Programmes provided by Righttrack brought a breath of fresh air into our organisations training schedule. They are delivered with such professionalism ..." read more

 

Linda Lane, The Community Housing Group, Head of Human Resources

 

"Just to say that I can't believe how lucky I and ARK are in having found Righttrack. From the start they have been fantastic; they are a joy and a pleasure to work with...." read more

 

Fiona Katz, Ark Housing Association Limited, HR Director

 

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In-company / bespoke training benefits

Righttrack Consultancy offers in-company training programmes that deliver results.

 

The training can be bespoke to the exact requirements of the client or selected from Righttrack's extensive portfolio of existing programmes. People are often pleasantly surprised that both these options can offer cost effective alternatives to sending a number of staff on a standard open (public) course.

 

Frequently Asked Questions:

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Organisational Development

Righttrack has real expertise in supporting organisational development projects in the public and social housing sectors.

The scope of a project is determined by the requirements of a specific organisation. Organisational development projects include :
Blue Arrowworking with executives to support the development of strategy or business plans
Blue Arrowthe development of employee engagement strategies
Blue Arrowthe development of leadership & management skills

Much of the training we offer to the social housing sector has involved an
element of organisational development and reflects very much the principles
articulated in the MacLeod report on enhancing performance through
employee engagement.

Leadership Development

Effective and efficient leadership within any organisation is vital and the social housing sector is no exception. Righttrack can produce a bespoke development programme to meet your specific needs or alternatively you can make use of an existing programme.

An example leadership development programme is described below. The programme is designed as 4 x 2-day modules or it can be customised to suit your particular organisation.

 

The modules comprise:

PinkArrowModule One – Strategic Leadership & Leading Self
PinkArrowModule Two – Leading Others
PinkArrowModule Three – Innovating & Leading Change
PinkArrowModule Four – Organisational Acumen & the Strategic Leadership Toolkit

ILM approved Management Development programmes

Righttrack can provide an ILM approved bespoke programme based on the specific needs of an individual client.

Righttrack's ILM approved Housing Association Management Development programme is an example of an already approved programme. This carefully designed programme consists of 3 x 2 day modules each of which addresses typical skills relevant to social housing sector management.

The modules comprise:

Green ArrowModule One – Managing / Leading Self
Green ArrowModule Two – Leading Self
Green ArrowModule Three – Leading Others

7 Steps to Management

The 7 Steps to Management contains an extremely flexible set of 7 modules covering key management skills for all of the essential management skills areas.

 

As with all our programmes, these modules are highly participative and engaging for those who attend. The programme facilitator will include necessary theory to ensure a good understanding, but the focus is on active learning and practicing the skills so that delegates can
immediately use these when they get back to work.

 

Each module is independent, enabling you to buy just the one you want,
individual relevant modules over a period of time, or purchase
the complete programme of 7 modules.

Management Skill Builders

We have a range of management and leadership skill building programmes designed specifically for the social housing sector. These can be amended to fit specific training requirements:

Purple ArrowChange Management – 2 days
Purple ArrowDelegation Skills
Purple ArrowFinance for Non-Financial Managers – 2 days
Purple ArrowMotivation & Coaching
Purple ArrowPerformance Management – 2 days
Purple ArrowProject Management - 4 days
Purple ArrowHow to Win Tenders- 3 days

Customer Care

Develop the skills in your organisation to deliver excellent customer service with one of Righttrack's customer care programmes. Bespoke programmes can also be created to fit specific requirements:

 

Customer Care programmes cover:

Blue ArrowCustomer Care on the Telephone
Blue ArrowCustomer Care - Face to Face
Blue ArrowComplaints Handling
Blue ArrowAdvanced Customer Care Workshop
Blue ArrowCustomer Care - Experiential Event

Personal Effectiveness Training

We have a range of personal effectiveness programmes designed specifically for the social housing sector:

Green ArrowEffective Meetings
Green ArrowEffective Writing Skills
Green ArrowInfluence Skills
Green ArrowPersonal Impact
Green ArrowPresentation Skills
Green ArrowProblem Solving
Green ArrowTime Management