Supporting the people who help others grow.
Spark Capability works with organisations that rely on coaches, educators, facilitators, mentors and leaders to develop others.
We partner with teams that want to strengthen these developers, improve the experiences they create and build environments where development continues beyond a single workshop or programme.
Sport & Performance
Developing coach developers, coaches, players, and performance environments.
We work with governing bodies, clubs, academies and sporting organisations to strengthen coach developers, educators, mentors and other people responsible for helping coaches and practitioners improve.
How we help: Coach and coach developer development, tutor and facilitator development, qualification and programme design, mentoring and peer-learning, communities of practice
Further & Higher Education
Preparing educators and future developers to develop others effectively.
We support universities, colleges and education providers to strengthen the capability of lecturers, tutors, mentors and students whose current or future roles will involve teaching, coaching, facilitating or leading others.
How we help: Educator and tutor development, curriculum and development experience design, Developing Future Developers programme, student coach and mentor development
Organisation & People Development
Helping managers and leaders become more intentional developers of people.
Many people become responsible for developing others without receiving meaningful support in how to do it. We help organisations strengthen the conversations, experiences and environments through which managers, leaders and internal facilitators enable others to grow.
How we help: Leadership and facilitator development, feedback, questioning & reflective practice, development programme design, supporting developers to use AI
Professional, Public, & Community Organisations
Strengthening development in complex, people-centred environments.
We partner with professional bodies, charities, public services and community organisations where people are responsible for supporting colleagues, volunteers, practitioners or communities.
How we help: Mentor and volunteer-leader development, inclusive development experiences, peer-learning networks, communities of practice, programme and resource design
Our Best Partnerships
Spark Capability is particularly well suited to organisations that:
Recognise that subject expertise alone does not make someone an effective developer.
Want development to influence real practice, not simply provide information.
Value curiosity, reflection and human connection.
Want to build capability within their organisation rather than create dependence on an external provider.
Are open to experimenting, learning and improving over time.
Think Spark Capability could support your people?
Tell us a little about your people, your context and what you're trying to improve.
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