Iain Snelling

His main qualifications and memberships are: 

• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
• Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, Sheffield Hallam University (2003)
• MA Ethics of Health Care, University of Wales (1998)
• Diploma in Health Services Management, Institute of Health Management (1992)
• BA (Hons), Politics, University of Leicester (1987)

Iain joined HSMC in 2010 and was previously Head of the Centre of Professional and Organisation Development at Sheffield Hallam University. He is an experienced teacher at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and developed a number of bespoke educational programmes for NHS Trusts. He is particularly interested in the effect of individuals’ development on their performance at work. His professional background is in NHS hospital management – he has wide experience in operational management and in corporate roles in the NHS where he worked for 13 years. His last post was Deputy Director of Operations at West Suffolk Hospital.

Current and previous projects include

• The NHS reforms and efficiency savings (2014)
• Exploring how best to promote a culture of research in the NHS (2014)
• Development of a Public Health Consultants network, in a Strategic Health Authority.
• Realistic Evaluation of a Falls Collaborative in an NHS Foundation Trust.
• Senior Management Development Programmes at NHS Trusts
• Evaluation of Healthy Living Barnsley (2008)
• Guidance for Manager Induction Standards for Skills for Care (2007)