Leading and Managing Multi-Agency Partnerships

Leading and Managing Multi-Agency Partnerships equips delegates with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively lead and manage collaborative efforts across public, private, and voluntary sector organisations.

This course explores the dynamics of multi-agency partnerships, including their structures, challenges, and the nuances of representation and accountability.

Delegates will examine strategies for overcoming resistance, fostering cooperation, and ensuring effective information sharing while maintaining confidentiality.

Through the study of best practices and real-world examples, the course aims to enhance participants' ability to navigate the complexities of multi-agency environments and drive impactful, coordinated outcomes.

Learning Objectives

1. Understand the principles and frameworks underpinning multi-agency partnerships across diverse sectors.

2. Explore the challenges of representation, accountability, and governance within multi-agency collaborations.

3. Develop strategies to address resistance and foster effective collaboration among diverse stakeholders.

4. Examine best practices for structuring partnerships and ensuring productive information sharing while respecting confidentiality.

5. Analyze leadership and management approaches tailored to the complexities of multi-agency environments.

6. Evaluate real-world case studies to identify strategies for achieving coordinated and impactful outcomes.

7. Enhance decision-making and problem-solving skills in the context of multi-agency partnership challenges.

8. Reflect on the ethical and operational considerations in leading cross-sector collaborations.