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FRS 2021-22 CoC Recommendations: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Published 20 January 2023Fire & Rescue Inspection8 recommendations

Cause of Concern recommendations tracked by HMICFRS for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (2021-22)

Coverage

The organisations covered are not linked in this record. Check the original report for its scope and addressees.

Recommendations

8
Recommendation F1Completed and Verified Wording not verified against the report

Addressed to: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Cause of concern: The service doesn't have in place adequate workforce planning processes. This means that areas such as safety-critical training, succession planning, absence and work-time management don't support its current and future integrated risk management plan.

Recommendation: By September 2022, the service should put in place plans that are designed to carry out a skills gap analysis to make sure all staff have the skills and training they need to perform their roles
Recommendation F2Completed and Verified Wording not verified against the report

Addressed to: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Cause of concern: The service doesn’t have in place robust processes to ensure transformation activities provide efficiency and effectiveness.

Recommendation: By September 2022, the service should put in place plans that are designed to detail in its medium-term financial plan the efficiencies that its transformation plans will bring for the service
Recommendation F3Completed and Verified Wording not verified against the report

Addressed to: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Cause of concern: The service doesn't have in place adequate workforce planning processes. This means that areas such as safety-critical training, succession planning, absence and work-time management don't support its current and future integrated risk management plan.

Recommendation: By September 2022, the service should put in place plans that are designed to develop a policy and process to manage the working time of its staff
Recommendation F4Completed and Verified Wording not verified against the report

Addressed to: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Cause of concern: The service doesn't have in place adequate workforce planning processes. This means that areas such as safety-critical training, succession planning, absence and work-time management don't support its current and future integrated risk management plan.

Recommendation: By September 2022, the service should put in place plans that are designed to make sure that data and processes are in place to regularly assess and manage the capacity and capability of all staff groups
Recommendation F5Completed and Verified Wording not verified against the report

Addressed to: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Cause of concern: The service doesn’t have in place robust processes to ensure transformation activities provide efficiency and effectiveness.

Recommendation: By September 2022, the service should put in place plans that are designed to make sure that its processes for working with other organisations are effective, provide value for money and benefits for the public, and don’t negatively affect the service
Recommendation F6Completed and Verified Wording not verified against the report

Addressed to: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Cause of concern: The service doesn’t have in place robust processes to ensure transformation activities provide efficiency and effectiveness.

Recommendation: By September 2022, the service should put in place plans that are designed to monitor, review and evaluate its collaboration activities, such as enabling services, to make sure they achieve best value for money and are beneficial for both the service and the public.
Recommendation F7Completed and Verified Wording not verified against the report

Addressed to: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Cause of concern: The service doesn't have in place adequate workforce planning processes. This means that areas such as safety-critical training, succession planning, absence and work-time management don't support its current and future integrated risk management plan.

Recommendation: By September 2022, the service should put in place plans that are designed to review and develop its current absence management policy and process
Recommendation F8Completed and Verified Wording not verified against the report

Addressed to: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Cause of concern: The service doesn't have in place adequate workforce planning processes. This means that areas such as safety-critical training, succession planning, absence and work-time management don't support its current and future integrated risk management plan.

Recommendation: By September 2022, the service should put in place plans that are designed to review its current workforce, succession and training planning to make sure these are provided efficiently and effectively

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