Our values and behaviours

Our values

These are our values and behaviours which have been developed with input from our colleagues. The set of values and behaviours were established when the ICB was formed in 2022 and reflect the vision of the organisation.

We are Kind, Compassionate and Respectful

We are Collaborative and Supportive

We are Honest and Accountable

What our values mean and the behaviours we expect to see

We are Kind, Compassionate and Respectful

  • We are kind and treat people with empathy, compassion and respect
  • We are inclusive, recognise diversity and promote equity
  • We treat others how they would like to be treated and recognise the impact of our own behaviour on others

Expected behaviours

  • Listening (and acting on what we hear)
  • Responding appropriately
  • Being polite and courteous
  • Consideration of other views
  • Clear and regular communication

We are Collaborative and Supportive

  • We collaborate, forming partnerships and working as teams to achieve our goals, supporting others whenever possible
  • We support people to develop their skills to progress their role and career (to the extent they wish to)
  • We actively check in of colleagues’ health and wellbeing

Expected behaviours

  • Offering help and support
  • Valuing all contributions within our teams
  • Working together to achieve our goals

We are Honest and Accountable

  • We are honest, transparent, trustworthy and accountable
  • We are proactive, taking ownership and responsibility – we do what we say we will do
  • We embrace the organisation’s values and encourage others to do so
  • We are professional in the working environment

Expected behaviours

  • Clear, consistent and regular communication
  • Honest when we make mistakes and learn from them
  • Clear about our purpose and commitment
  • Curious/constructive inquisitor
  • Focus on the important things
  • Being able to have have open and honest discussions without judgement or prejudice
  • Ensuring any difficult conversations take place in a developmental and supportive manner
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