AWARDS FOR MANY INSPIRATIONAL PERSONS OR GROUP OF PEOPLE.

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Iit is suitable that people across the globe, who are committed to innovation are honoured with these awards.

Nominate an innovative person or group of people or self-nominate yourself today for our International Award.

All entries must be submitted by email only.

Step 1: Nominate someone whom you know or self-nominate yourself.

Step 2: When you are ready, submit your application.

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AWARDS FOR SOCIAL WORK

Believe in children

Children’s Social Worker of the Year

This award is open to all qualified social workers who have made a difference through their outstanding work with children and families.

Adult Social Worker of the Year

This award is open to all qualified social workers who have made a difference through their outstanding work with adults.

Children's social work matters

Newly Qualified Children’s Social Worker of the Year

This award is open to all newly qualified social workers with less than one year’s experience who have made a positive difference to the lives of children and families through their outstanding work. The entry should show how they have made change, formed strong relationships and shown resilience.

Newly Qualified Adult Social Worker of the Year

This award is open to newly qualified social workers with less than one year’s experience, who have made a positive difference to the lives of vulnerable adults through their outstanding work. The entry should show how they have made change, formed strong relationships and shown resilience.

Practice Educator of the Year

This award is open to qualified social workers who have been involved in teaching, assessing and supervising students and newly qualified social workers. Nominees must be able to demonstrate how they have successfully motivated students to develop their career in social

Student Social Worker of the Year

This award is open to all university students studying social work who are showing outstanding potential in their studies. They will be able to demonstrate how they have surpassed expectations and have a thorough understanding of social work theory and practice.

Team of the Year – Children’s Services

This award is open to all social work teams who have made a difference through their outstanding work with children and families.

Team of the Year – Adult Services

This award is open to all social work teams who have made a difference through their outstanding work with adults.

Team Leader of the Year – Children’s Services

This award is open to team leaders or department managers who are responsible for children’s social work teams. Nominees must be able to show clear leadership skills and the ability to successfully manage a team.

Team Leader of the Year – Adult's Services

This award is open to team leaders or department managers who are responsible for adult social work teams. Nominees must be able to show clear leadership skills and the ability to successfully manage a team.

Mental Health Social Worker of the Year

This category is open to social workers specialising in mental health in England who are excelling in delivering positive outcomes for their service users.

Creative and Innovative Social Work Practice

This award is open to individual social workers, social work teams or departments who have shown outstanding creativity and innovation in a project or campaign.

Best Social Work Employer

This award is open to any organisation within the social services profession who can demonstrate excellent practice as an employer in motivating, leading and championing their social work employees.

Lifetime Achievement

This award is open to qualified social workers who have made a lifetime career of social work and have become a role model and inspiration to the profession.

Making a Difference

This award is open to all qualified social workers who are NOT employed by a Local Authority (e.g independent social workers, locum workers or social workers in other settings such as the charitable sector, education, regulators etc).

Championing Social Work Values

This award is open to all qualified social workers, social work teams, organisations or networks who have been champions for the value base of social work through their work or other activities.

Overall Social Worker of the Year

The ‘Winner of Winners’

The Board of Trustees will choose the Overall Social Worker of the Year 2018 from the individual category winners.

Outstanding Contribution to Social Work

The Social Work Awards Board will present an award to an individual who has made the biggest contribution to improving the reputation of social work over the past 12 months.

INNOVATION AND BUSINESS AWARDS.

1. Management Awards section:
  • Executive of the Year
  • Admin Assistant to CEO
  • Management Team of the Year
  • Women in Business and the Professions
  • Most Innovative Person of the Year
2. New Product or Service, Innovations and Best Deployments Awards section:
  • New Product and Service of the Year
  • Innovations in Information Technology
  • Innovations in Technology (All)
  • Innovations in Consumer Products and Services
  • Energy Industry Innovation of the Year
  • Best Deployments and Case Studies from all over the world
3. Product or Service Awards section:
  • Product or Service
4. Corporate Communications, Investor Relations, and Public Relations Awards section:
  • PR and Marketing Campaign of the Year
  • PR Agency of the Year
  • PR Innovation of the Year
  • Communications Executive of the Year
  • Communications Team of the Year
  • Communications Department of the Year
  • Communications Professional of the Year (non-executive Communications, PR or IR professionals)
  • Most Creative Person of the Year
5. Marketing Awards section:
  • Marketing or Advertising Agency of the Year
  • Marketing Executive of the Year
  • Marketing Team of the Year
  • Marketing Department of the Year
  • Marketing Professional (non-executive marketing professionals) of the Year
6. Web, Media, and Corporate Publications Awards section:
  • Advertisements
  • Apps
  • Blog
  • Corporate Collateral and Publications
  • Live Events
  • Social Media Impact
  • Videos
  • Websites, Design, and Content
  • White Paper/Reports
7. Company/ Organization and Performance Awards section:
  • Company/ Organization of the Year
  • Choose from multiple categories in this section
  • Startup of the Year
8. International Business Awards section:
  • International Business Executive of the Year
  • International Business Team of the Year
  • International Business Department of the Year
  • International Business Achievement of the Year
  • Exporter of the Year
  • Importer of the Year
9. Product Management Awards section:
  • Product Development/ Management Executive of the Year
  • Product Development/ Management Team of the Year
  • Product Development/ Management Department of the Year
  • Product Development/ Management Achievement of the Year
  • Product Developer (non-executive product development or management) of the Year
10. Customer Service Awards section:
  • Customer Service Executive of the Year
  • Customer Service Team of the Year
  • Customer Service Department of the Year
11. Support Awards section:
  • Best Support Staffer of the Year - NEW CATEGORY
  • Best Support Team of the Year - NEW CATEGORY
  • Best Support Department of the Year - NEW CATEGORY
12. Human Resources Awards section
  • Human Resources Executive of the Year - NEW CATEGORY
  • Human Resources Team of the Year - NEW CATEGORY
  • Human Resources Department of the Year - NEW CATEGORY
  • Human Resources Achievement of the Year - NEW CATEGORY
13. Information Technology Awards section:
  • Information Technology Executive of the Year
  • Information Technology Project of the Year
  • Information Technology Department of the Year
  • Technical Professional (non-executive IT professional) of the Year
14. Milestone of the Year Awards section:
  • Milestone of the Year - NEW CATEGORY