Staffordshire County Council Strategic Plan 2022-26
3.1
The overarching outcomes of the Service align closely with the outcomes and priorities of Staffordshire County Council as set out in the Staffordshire County Council Strategic Plan 2022-26¹.
3.2
Staffordshire County Council’s Strategic Plan (2022-2026) sets out the ambitions and priorities for the years ahead. It outlines what the Council wants to achieve and how the Council intends to do it.
The Strategic Plan outlines the vision:
‘An innovative, ambitious and sustainable county, where everyone has the opportunity to prosper, be healthy and happy’.
3.3
As a result of this vision the plan outlines the overarching outcomes and priorities, and how the Council aims to achieve them.
The priority outcomes are that the people of Staffordshire will:
- have access to more good jobs and share the benefit of economic growth,
- live in thriving and sustainable communities,
- and be healthier and independent for longer.
3.4
The priorities are to:
- support Staffordshire’s economy to grow, generating more and better paid jobs,
- tackle climate change, enhance our environment, and make Staffordshire more sustainable,
- encourage good health and wellbeing, resilience, and independence,
- fix more roads, and improve transport and digital connections,
- and offer every Staffordshire young person the best start in life, and the chance to achieve their potential.
3.5
The Council will achieve the outcomes and priorities by:
- encouraging our communities to help themselves and each other,
- lead our workforce to be ambitious, courageous, and empowered,
- use digital technology and data to connect, inform and support the people of Staffordshire,
- and engage and listen to our communities, partners, and business, working together to improve our county.
¹ Strategic Plan 2022 to 2026 - Staffordshire County Council
Staffordshire Community Learning Outcomes 2023-27
3.6
The overarching outcomes of the Community Learning Service are as follows:
- Community Learning courses will contribute to better health and wellbeing, confidence, resilience, and independence for all Learners, leading to raised aspirations.
- Learners and families who participate in Community Learning courses will gain the skills they need to achieve their personal aspirations, including making progress towards good jobs and giving their children the best start in life.
- Community Learning will bring local communities together through the promotion and delivery of lifelong learning to bring about new opportunities and improve lives, whatever people’s circumstances.