Respect Expand Showing respect and loving kindness for all humanity Everyone, no matter their age, gender, race, creed, political affiliation or national identity, or what they may have done, will receive loving kindness from St John without discrimination.
Unselfishness Expand Selflessly helping those in greatest physical, mental and spiritual need without judgment, and building their resilience We will put the needs of others before ourselves, working for stronger communities. Our first four values are based upon our view of human need, in which we promote physical, mental and spiritual health and well-being, guided and inspired by the Christian principles of our founders.
Excellence Expand Delivering modern care to a high standard, with a clear focus on impact and efficiency All those involved in delivery will keep up to date with the latest standards and all our services will be delivered with compassion, to the highest level, ensuring those in most need get the care they require.
Openness and transparency Expand Committing to openness and transparency so that we become a learning organisation We will seek to learn from each other. We will share the things that go well, so they can be used by all. We will also be open and honest about our mistakes, so we can all learn and improve for the future.
Devotion Expand Building a spiritual home for ourselves and future generations, where all can find fulfilment and meaning through a shared devotion to helping others As members of St John we seek to ensure that everyone feels part of one community, devoted to our mission while providing support to each other and to future generations.
Togetherness Expand Working to create a sense of one family of St John by strengthening and bringing together our many locally-led organisations around a common vision and common values Based across the world and mainly in the Commonwealth, we endeavour to help and support the one family of St John.
Diversity and inclusiveness Expand Embracing diversity and inclusiveness to support our common purpose, respecting our differences and accepting those of all faiths and none, whilst confident in our Christian roots and traditions Everyone should feel included in our St John family.
Faithfulness Expand Holding ourselves to the highest standards and looking for the best in others, we are faithful to the vision of our founders Presuming good faith in each other, we hold ourselves and each other to account for high standards of propriety and behaviour, and honour those who do good works.