Performance management PEMT
The optimisation of performance of people, including determination of capabilities, integration into teams, allocation of tasks, direction, support, guidance, motivation, and management of performance.
Levels of responsibility for this skill
4 | 5 | 6 |
Performance management: Levels 1-3
This skill is not typically observed or practiced at these levels of responsibility and accountability.
Performance management: Level 4
Supervises individuals and teams. Allocates routine tasks and/or project work. Provides direction, support and guidance as necessary, in line with individuals’ skills and abilities. Monitors progress against agreed quality and performance criteria. Acts to facilitate effective working relationships between team members.
Performance management: Level 5
Manages individuals and groups. Allocates responsibilities and/or packages of work. Provides support and guidance as required, in line with individuals’ abilities. Delegates responsibilities as appropriate. Advises individuals on career paths, and encourages pro-active development of skills and capabilities. Sets performance targets, and monitors progress against agreed quality and performance criteria. Provides effective feedback, throughout the performance management cycle, to ensure optimum performance. Mentors individuals, possibly within other parts of the organisation. Participates, as appropriate, in formal processes such as compensation negotiations and disciplinary procedures.
Performance management: Level 6
Manages individuals within change and/or service delivery environments. Allocates management and supervisory responsibilities. Provides coaching and support and delegates responsibilities where possible, in order to achieve corporate objectives. Mentors and influences senior individuals in consideration of their career opportunities and contribution to the organisation. Sets performance objectives, and monitors progress against agreed quality and performance criteria. Initiates, develops and monitors effective performance management processes. Leads on formal processes such as compensation negotiations and disciplinary procedures.
Performance management: Level 7
This skill is not typically observed or practiced at this level of responsibility and accountability.