NHS England: NHS leadership competency framework for board members (28 February 2024)

Summary

This framework is for chairs, chief executives and all board members in NHS systems and providers, as well as serving as a guide for aspiring leaders of the future. It is designed to:

• support the appointment of diverse, skilled and proficient leaders
• support the delivery of high-quality, equitable care and the best outcomes for patients, service users, communities and our workforce
• help organisations to develop and appraise all board members
• support individual board members to self-assess against the six competency domains and identify development needs.