Fire & Rescue Inspection

FRS 2018-19 CoC Recommendations: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service

Cause of Concern recommendations tracked by HMICFRS for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service (2018-19)

12
Recommendations
12
Completed
National — applies to all forces
Recommendations (12)
# Recommendation Directed at Status
F1 Cause of concern: Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service doesn’t do enough to be an inclusive employer. We found signs of low morale in the workforce. People have little confidence that they will be treated fairly or that senior leaders have their best interests at heart. Recommendation: By 30 June 2019, the service should ensure that each person’s potential can be developed so that the best can reach the top. Completed
F10 Cause of concern: Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service doesn’t do enough to be an inclusive employer. We found signs of low morale in the workforce. People have little confidence that they will be treated fairly or that senior leaders have their best interests at heart. Recommendation: By 30 June 2019, the service should ensure that its recruitment activities are open and accessible to all of Hampshire’s communities. Completed
F11 Cause of concern: Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service doesn’t do enough to be an inclusive employer. We found signs of low morale in the workforce. People have little confidence that they will be treated fairly or that senior leaders have their best interests at heart. Recommendation: By 30 June 2019, the service should ensure that the chief officer team leads the programme, actively promoting the values of the organisation. Completed
F12 Cause of concern: Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service doesn’t do enough to be an inclusive employer. We found signs of low morale in the workforce. People have little confidence that they will be treated fairly or that senior leaders have their best interests at heart. Recommendation: By 30 June 2019, the service should treat employees according to their needs so they feel valued. Completed
F2 Cause of concern: Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service doesn’t do enough to be an inclusive employer. We found signs of low morale in the workforce. People have little confidence that they will be treated fairly or that senior leaders have their best interests at heart. Recommendation: By 30 June 2019, the service should ensure that everyone knows how they contribute to the values. Completed
F3 Cause of concern: Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service doesn’t do enough to be an inclusive employer. We found signs of low morale in the workforce. People have little confidence that they will be treated fairly or that senior leaders have their best interests at heart. Recommendation: By 30 June 2019, the service should ensure that its recruitment activities are open and accessible to all of the Isle of Wight’s communities. Completed
F4 Cause of concern: Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service doesn’t do enough to be an inclusive employer. We found signs of low morale in the workforce. People have little confidence that they will be treated fairly or that senior leaders have their best interests at heart. Recommendation: By 30 June 2019, the service should ensure that the chief officer team leads the programme, actively promoting the values of the organisation. Completed
F5 Cause of concern: Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service doesn’t do enough to be an inclusive employer. We found signs of low morale in the workforce. People have little confidence that they will be treated fairly or that senior leaders have their best interests at heart. Recommendation: By 30 June 2019, the service should put in place a programme to ensure that inclusion, fairness, equalities and professional development are priorities for the service; Completed
F6 Cause of concern: Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service doesn’t do enough to be an inclusive employer. We found signs of low morale in the workforce. People have little confidence that they will be treated fairly or that senior leaders have their best interests at heart. Recommendation: By 30 June 2019, the service should treat employees according to their needs so they feel value. Completed
F7 Cause of concern: Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service doesn’t do enough to be an inclusive employer. We found signs of low morale in the workforce. People have little confidence that they will be treated fairly or that senior leaders have their best interests at heart. Recommendation: By 30 June 2019, the service should embed a programme to ensure that inclusion, fairness, equalities and professional development are priorities for the service. Completed
F8 Cause of concern: Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service doesn’t do enough to be an inclusive employer. We found signs of low morale in the workforce. People have little confidence that they will be treated fairly or that senior leaders have their best interests at heart. Recommendation: By 30 June 2019, the service should ensure that each person’s potential can be developed so they can perform to their very best. Completed
F9 Cause of concern: Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service doesn’t do enough to be an inclusive employer. We found signs of low morale in the workforce. People have little confidence that they will be treated fairly or that senior leaders have their best interests at heart. Recommendation: By 30 June 2019, the service should ensure that everyone knows how they contribute to the values. Completed