1. NORTHERN IRELAND’S DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK FOR NURSING & MIDWIFERY

2. Nurses & Employers / Managers DHSSPS

3. What is the Development Framework? The Development Framework is a project to design career frameworks for nurses & midwives to provide the best patient care

4. Nurse Employers & Managers A new resource to optimise the full potential of your nursing & midwifery workforce.

5. Tools & guidance to help them develop to their full potential & provide the best care for patients, families & communities Nurses & Midwives

6. DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK Designed & led by key stakeholders Complement Agenda for Change & Trust / Professional Frameworks Meet governance requirements Improved Patient Outcomes

7. Progress on the products…..

8. Performance Products Defining performance & competency Framework to develop core competencies & improve individuals performance

9. Learning Activities Resource Identifying a range of learning activities to creatively meet service and individual needs Guidance on utilisation of portfolios Enable the use of portfolio evidence in recruitment

10. Role & Career Development Resource Guidance on the development of existing & new roles to meet service needs Careers guidance service: –guiding career directions –facilitate effective job application & interview –enabling the use of portfolio evidence in recruitment

11. Project Timetable Nov 04 – Jan 05Consultation initial draft Jan – Feb 05Workforce Questionnaire Jan 05 Commissioned Projects Report Sept 05 -Jan 06 Consultation final draft