Support with your accreditation journey
Supporting NHS organisations in the Midlands as they works towards their One NHS Finance Towards Excellence Accreditation levels.
This page is designed to help NHS finance staff in the Midlands with their accreditation journey by pulling together helpful content from One NHS Finance, sharing case studies on the benefits of accreditation, and publishing good practice example proformas.
The Academy can also support you during the application process by answering questions, reviewing draft proformas, and putting you in touch with an accreditation buddy inside or outside of your system to give advice. Email becky.jenvey@hfma.org.uk
Please visit the national Towards Excellence Accreditation page for all the information you need on the application and assessment processes for Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3.
Preparing for Level 1 accreditation lunch & learn
Preparing for Level 1 accreditation lunch & learn – session recording
Presentation slides – Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust
Presentation slides – East Midlands Ambulance Service
Presentation slides – Derbyshire Healthcare
Presentation slides – One NHS Finance
Promoting Good Practice Foundation Accreditation for NHS Finance Departments
Accreditation good practice examples
The Midlands Finance Academy is creating a library of example proformas and evidence documents which demonstrate good practice in the level of detail and approach taken. All documents have been anonymized.
Take a lookAccreditation video library
What is Towards Excellence Accreditation?
Workshop from 2021 discussing what Towards Excellence Accreditation is and what you can gain by becoming accredited.
Watch it hereNorth East Yorkshire and Humber – Working towards Level 2
Local North East Yorkshire and Humber regional Value Maker Level 2 Accreditation workshop.
Watch it hereTowards Excellence Accreditation Training January 2024
Learn more about the assessor role and the assessment process for organisations.
Watch it hereAre you ready for level 2 Accreditation?
Designed to help organisations that are working toward their level 2 accreditation. To help them understand if they are ready to be assessed.
Watch it hereTowards Excellence Accreditation Assessor Training – May 2024
Learn more about the assessor role and the assessment process for organisations.
Watch it hereBringing Towards Excellence Accreditation and Sustainability Audits Together
This VM showcase session covers how you can bring Towards Excellence Accreditation and Sustainability Audits together, what it is they are trying to achieve and why they are different.
Watch it hereTowards Excellence Accreditation Assessor Training September 2024
Learn more about the assessor role and the assessment process for organisations.
Watch it hereInterview on benefits of accreditation with UHCW
Interview on benefits of accreditation with Pam Kaur, Head of Financial Development, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust after they had just been awarded their Level 3.
Watch it hereTowards Excellence Accreditation Training – January 2025
Learn more about the assessor role and the assessment process for organisations.
Watch it hereShowcase session: UHCW Journey to Level 3 Accreditation
Hear from UHCW on the development they have put place for finance staff over the years, and their journey to gaining Level 3 accreditation.
Watch it hereSustaining Excellence Strategies for Maintaining Level 3 Accreditation
In this masterclass, we hear from colleagues from Bolton FT and Stockport FT who have both been through the Level 3 re-accreditation process.
Watch it here