Tina has significant experience of working in both the private and public sector in a variety of roles including operational and strategic director level posts. Tina held the positions of Nurse Fellowship at the RCN for a year, Assistant Director of Training and Development and of Patient and Nursing Services in a large acute NHS Trust. Tina worked in health and social care regulation for over 7 years, and  still acts as an  advisor. Tina completed just over a four year children services safeguarding inspections programme with OFSTED 52 England local authorities, including Munroe inspections. Tina has experience of working with seven different regulators. Tina maintains her nursing qualification and has masters level executive leadership and coaching qualification and ISO 9001:2015 lead auditor status. Tina acts as an Expert witness for providers at judicial reviews, tribunals or rating reviews against CQC

Tina set up her own company- ECLM LTD Northampton – initially providing coaching, leadership and management training and development over a decade ago.  Over the last 9 years, ECLM Ltd has expanded and now provides regulatory support from registration to inspection to compliance to turnaround to enforcement action as well as delegated RI roles. Through ECLM Training, training and development to all sectors of healthcare, primary care, social care providers and commissioners, as well as the core education sector. Workshops include a wide range of safeguarding training and development, mock regulatory (CQC) inspections/compliance audits and business turnaround support.  Tina worked as an associate, delivering sub–contracted work for a number of other training providers and universities as well as contracts with NHS England for a range of safeguarding leadership  and investigation services.  Tina is also a certified lead auditor for the ISO 9001:2015 standard.

Tina’s  associate team focus on change, reform and sustainable developments in organisations. Tina is an energetic and enthusiastic facilitator, Tina brings constructive challenge and support to all her projects. She has particular expertise in the design and delivery of organisational development programmes including, executive, individual and team coaching, consultancy and governance reviews, business turnaround, preparing for registration and inspection for all service types and regulated activities including specialist inspection of safeguarding/child protection and looked after children services. This work spans national and local providers/services whilst working in politically sensitive, complex settings.

Tina provides independent investigatory services, as well as an Expert Witness regarding CQC, covering areas such as safeguarding, complaints, whistleblowing and harassment and grievance cases to the public, local government, education and private social and health care sectors.  In the past 4 years over 140 successful CQC challenges have been supported.

Tina works with boards and senior leadership teams designing interventions to support changes in services, culture and leadership. Clients have included the NHS, local government, the education sector (consortia and individual schools) and individual contracted health and social care providers.

Tina is currently a Trustee at the St Luke’s Hospital in Oxford.

For the past 6 ½  years she has been the Vice-chair and lay member of a Roman Catholic Safeguarding Commission and Chair of the victims and survivors group.

Thank you for taking the time to consider me as your life or leadership coach. I’d love the opportunity to work with you.

Coaching means that I support you in becoming the best you can be. It's important to me that you feel comfortable when we speak, so I don't mind taking the time for an informal initial conversation.

 
Feel free to call me at 07710 256529 or use the contact form.

Warmly,
Tina Welford