Martin Sanford-Hayles

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DISC Type : Ds

Managing Director of Social Care at North London NHS Foundation Trust

Frensham, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Martin Sanford-Hayles is a Managing Director of Social Care with 30 years of experience in both Adults and Childrens services. He is recognized for innovation and transformation within the sector, holding strategic roles across various authorities. People often describe him as an inspirational, strategic, and compassionate leader, with a degree from the University of Portsmouth.

There is no publicly available information regarding Martins personal hobbies or non-work-related activities. His focus appears to be on his extensive career in social care and public service improvement.

He is a vocal advocate for the NHS to focus on tangible outcomes for people rather than on branding and self-congratulatory practices.

Personality Overview

Big Vision Person

Fast But Thoughtful

Objective Evaluator

They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.  They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them.

Topics They Care About

Social Care Transformation
Has a proven track record of innovation and successful implementation in social care, with extensive experience as a Transformation Lead in multiple senior roles.
NHS Outcomes
Publicly advocates for the NHS to focus on improving real-world outcomes for people, criticizing outdated institutional practices and an overemphasis on branding.
Mental Health Services
Involved in the "Right Care, Right Person" initiative, focusing on ensuring people in a mental health crisis receive appropriate care from health professionals rather than police.

Media Appearances

Martin has no verified media appearances

Work History

11-2024
Managing Director of Social Care at North London NHS Foundation Trust
1-2023 - 11-2024
Managing Director Of Social Care at North London Mental Health Partnership
5-2021 - 8-2023
Managing Director of Social Care at Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust
10-2020 - 4-2021
Interim Director (Service Operations )-Adult Social Care and Support at Cornwall Council
12-2019 - 10-2020
Director at Sanford-Hayles Associates

Education

1981 - 1983
CQSW/Dip.Social Work from University of Portsmouth
1990 - 1991
Cert In Management Studies from University of Reading

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Insights For Selling To Martin

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Suggest clear next steps with confidence, don't be vague or hesitant
  • Focus on the results that your product produces, expect some strategic questions in return
  • Let them know of potential risks but suggest mitigation methods alongside

DONT's

  • Don't shy away from asking hard questions, but be extra polite
  • Don't focus too much on mutual contacts or bother about other stakeholders, focus on them
  • Avoid putting conscious effort into relationship-building

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Martin is

  • Strong proof of impact and their conviction will matter the most, but they wouldn't want to act unilaterally either
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Martin

  • They will say no if they are not convinced but you will have to prompt them.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Martin move?

  • They will want to understand things well but can move fast once they have a clear picture.
  • Can Martin take some risk or not?

  • They have good risk tolerance but are likely to think it through once or twice.

You And Martin

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