Excellence in Care Award:

Carer

Award Sponsor: Social Care People

This award recognises the significant role of the Care Worker in consistently providing a high quality standard, for service users. Evidence of dedication, awareness of colleagues and career development through training will be important elements for the judges.

Winner

Lucy Gooderham

Severn Vale Home Care Ltd

Runners Up

Garry Lingham

Ashwell Home Care Services

Nikki Denigan

HomeInstead Dudley

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Excellence in Care Award:

Registered Manager

Award Sponsor: Spectrum Care Purchasing Network

This candidate has shown clear commitment to improving the delivery of care and support within their team. A person who has shown leadership qualities by reflecting on what could be better and supporting others to bring about change.

Winner

Rachel Davenport

Wychbury Care Home

Runners Up

Deborah Pritchard

The Priory Care Home

Iram Painter

Belvidere Court Nursing Home.

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Excellence in Care Award:

Deputy/Senior/Team Leader

Award Sponsor: Jobchange



This candidate has shown clear commitment to improving the delivery of care and support within their team. A person who has shown leadership qualities by reflecting on what could be better and supporting others to bring about change.

Winner

Toni Tarplee

Cole Valley Nursing Home

Runners Up

Chloe Hartley

Solihull Home Care Ltd

Gail Slater

Upward Care

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Excellence in Care Award:

Activity Coordinator

Award Sponsor: Person Centred Software

This award will be given to Actvity Coordinator who has demonstrated they can provide a ‘needs led’, varied and appropriate programme for care home residents. Organisers who show exceptional skills, creativity and responsibilities in arranging activities either alone or in conjunction with a senior.

Winner

Baljinder (Billy) Singh

Belvidere Court Nursing Home

Runners Up

Candeece Harvey

ACCI

Linda (Pinky) Smith

Restful Homes Group.

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Excellence in Care Award:

Domestic Staff (Cleaners, Cooks, Maintenance)

Award Sponsor: BA Healthcare

This award will recognise an excellent, person centred 

service to clients, demonstrating dignity and respect through domestic services.Candidates should be able to provide examples of initiatives and excellence in their work and pride themselves on outstanding client feedback.

Winner

Natalie Giles

Portway House

Runners Up

Emlyn Jones

The Leylands

Jamie O'Connell

Valley Court Nursing Home

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Excellence in Care Award:

Office Staff (HR, Admin, Receptionist)

Award Sponsor: Realise Training

Candidates can demonstrate evidence of providing excellent client facing services that supports the reputation and performance of the business. 

Winner

Katie Clair Geary

Cheshire Care Services

Runners Up

Chloe McCafferty

Ashwell Home Care Services Ltd

Leah Atkinson

Belvidere Court Nursing Home

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Excellence in Care Award:

Director/Owner

Award Sponsor: Citation Ltd

This candidate can demonstrate how they have created an excellent work environment, where staff can flourish through the opportunities the business provides. Candidates can demonstrate how they have implemented a new idea that has improved the standard of care in their business.

Winner

Jane Anderson

Upward Care Ltd

Runners Up

Dal Bisla

Angel Care Homes

Shindar Chall

Superior Care (Midlands) Ltd.

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Excellence in Care Award:

Outstanding Contribution to Care

This special award is in the gift of the Association and is not open for nominations. This will be awarded to a person who has made a long-term outstanding contribution to social care.

Winner

Shirley Way

Skills for Care

We are happy to award this years Outstanding Contribution to Care Award to Shirley in recognition of all the work she has done both as the locality manager for the Black Country and now as Head of Area for the Midlands.

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Excellence in

Care Awards 2024