The regional Awards will take place throughout Autumn each year, followed by a National Final at the ICC, Birmingham, the following Spring
About The Awards
Covering all of the UK!
The Great British Care Awards are a series of regional events throughout the UK and are a celebration of excellence across the care sector. The purpose of the awards are to pay tribute to those individuals who have demonstrated outstanding excellence within their field of work.
There are a number of awards categories available for nomination, which represent all areas of the social care sector, whether it be older people or specialist services, residential or home care. From frontline staff such as care workers and care managers to people who have made an impact in other ways such as training and innovation.
Nominations for the 2025 Regional Awards close 31st August 2025
The awards are all inclusive, bringing together the statutory, independent and voluntary sectors, aswell as unpaid carers; promoting joint working. Working in partnership with care partners and local care associations is at the heart of the initiative; working and linking directly with local managers and networks to further promote the event.
By nominating a colleague you will be supporting their dedication and commitment whilst also helping to raise the profile of the care sector as a whole.
To contact us please email info@care-awards.co.uk
Benefits to individuals
By nominating a colleague, you will be supporting their dedication and commitment whilst also helping to raise the profile of care in this sector as a whole.
Benefits to organisations
By nominating your employees, you will be demonstrating pride in their hard work and excellence. The awards also present an excellent publicity opportunity. Should a nominee be successful, you and your guests will have the chance to purchase a table at the superb gala dinner – what better way to raise the profile of your organisation through networking and motivating your staff!
The judging day
All shortlisted nominees will be invited to attend an interview with an independent panel of judges. The judging will take place on in Birmingham, usually around 6 weeks prior to the Awards. Nominees must be available to attend the judging day. The judging date and venue will be announced shortly.
Why nominate?
By nominating a member of staff or a colleague, you will be supporting their talent, innovation, excellence and commitment in social care. Nominations can be made online. Closing date for nominations is 31st of August 2025.
Who should apply?
The awards represent all areas of care and support, whether it be care homes, local authorities, fostering and adoption services or the voluntary sectors. From frontline staff such as key workers and care managers to people who have made an impact in other ways through child protection, supporting care leavers and inspirational young carers.
The gala event
All the finalists will be invited to purchase a table a spectacular gala dinner where the winners will be announced. The gala dinner will include a drinks reception, dinner, entertainment and dancing, and will be compered by Steve Walls.
Book a table to celebrate
An independent panel of judges will shortlist for each category and from here all finalists will be invited to attend an the gala in 2025, where the winners will be announced. To book your place at the event contact info@care-awards.co.uk
So, don’t miss out on your chance to pay tribute to those people who really do make a difference to the lives of others. Without these people quality care and support for vulnerable children and young people would fail.
