Workforce Development

The NYA is happy to work with organisations as they develop their policies and procedures, and can offer consultancy in support of this. If you would like to explore this option, please contact Linda Macilwraith.

Workforce Development Self-Assessment Framework

The Workforce Development Self-Assessment Framework is a new publication that encompasses the elements of effective workforce development planning. It guides an organisation through a process of developing a policy framework.

Closely linking to The NYA Quality Mark, it enables organisations to focus on the Workforce standard of the Quality Mark. The Quality Mark can be used to achieve a National Award.

The work force Development Framework is free to download from The NYA website. Hard copies, which include a CD-Rom, are available price £15 plus £2.00 postage and packing. E-mail Linda Macilwraith for more details. Use the Workforce Development Self-Assessment Framework Form to request your copy.

Associated Toolkits

NYA Quality Mark self-assessment framework

The NYA Quality Mark is primarily a self-assessment tool, which can be used by any organisation as a means to quality improvement.

Hear by Right

Hear by Right is a tried and tested standards framework for organisations across the statutory and voluntary sectors to assess and improve practice and policy on the active involvement of children and young people.





Young Researcher Network website
NYA Conferences and Events
Find out more about Hear By Right and What's Changed
Youth Information