Nominees: Movement to Work Youth Employability Awards 2022

Huge congratulations to all the incredible organisations and individuals who submitted nominations for the upcoming Movement to Work #YouthEmployabilityAwards 2022. We have been blown away by the stories and cannot wait to celebrate all your achievements on the 28th March!

Employer of the Year

Accenture

BAE Systems PLC

Carers Trust

Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Transport

Greene King

Marks and Spencer PLC

Recruiting Group – Partnership between The British Army and Capita

Thames Water

The Princes Trust

Wates Group

Mentor of the Year

Nicholas Burnett, Standards Coordinator, Thames Water

Helen Goodman, Library Manager, Health Education England , Project Choice

Viviene Bish-Bedeau, Operations Director, Essex Youthbuild

Thomas Munn, DWP Movement to Work Delivery Lead, Department for Work and Pensions

Imogen Jones, Mentor, The Princes Trust

Samantha Bentley, CDIO, HMRC

Michelle Spalding, Early Careers & Talent Development Lead, Trust Payments

Victoria Rowland, Early Careers Manager, Sage

Partner of the Year

Children’s Book Project

Salesforce with Catch 22

The Princes Trust

Creative Alliance

Qube Learning

Carers Trust

People Plus

Springboard

The Launch Group

Premiership Rugby

Individual Impact Award

Daisy Falconer, Young Carers Programme Manager, Carers Trust

Kate Johnson, Store Manager, Marks and Spencers PLC

Rhian Lloyd, Regional Operations and Pre-Employment Partnership Manager, MOD

Michelle Spalding, Early Careers & Talent Development Lead, Trust Payments

Thomas Munn, DWP Movement to Work Delivery Lead, Department for Work and Pensions

Ketki Sawant, Business Operations Senior Analyst, Accenture

Anastacia Jamfrey, Project Manager, BAE Systems

Megan Stuart, HR Specialist, Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Shelly Larsen-McHugh, Youth Programme Manager, Manpower Group

Mark Straker, Material Management Team Lead, NHS

Gee Uddin, Work Ready Design & Delivery Lead, BT

Chris Gallon, Programme Manager, Sage

Breakthrough Star Award

Naman Chandra, Data Analyst Apprentice, Thames Water

Jacob Adu, EYB Graduate, Essex Youthbuild

Megan Ferguson, Healthcare Assistant, Graduate of The Prince’s Trust Health and Social Care Programme in partnership with Health Education England and DHSC

Merry Selemun, Customer Assistant, Marks & Spencer

Josiah Davies, Customer Assistant, Marks & Spencer

Siobhan McManus, Outreach and Assessment Coordinator, Springboard

Jon Challis, Bar Tender, Diageo Learning for Life Graduate

Gavin Phipps, Work Coach, DWP

Kyle Lynch, Customer Assistant, Tesco

Ffion Owen, Customer Assistant, Tesco

Tommy Davis, Customer Assistant, Tesco

Luc Donaldson, Customer Assistant, Tesco

Rising Star Award

Natalie Taylor, Healthcare Assistant, East Lancashire Training Hospital Trust

George Haverhand, Support Worker, Graduate of The Prince’s Trust Health and Social Care Programme in partnership with Health Education England and DHSC

Jack Parker, Care Assistant, Project Choice, Health Education England

Yasemin Kose, People Experience Coordinator, Unilever

Aarushi Vishnoi, R&D Assistant Manager, Unilever

Aaron Christie, Temporaries Controller, ManpowerGroup

Yaamin Nanlawala, Engineering Aerospace Degree Apprentice, BAE Systems

Bernard McGeever, Software Developer, Resonate

Nikita Morris, Production Technician, BAE Systems

Gaby Day, Advanced Engineering Apprentice, BAE Systems

Reece Lee, Hospitality Intern, Ayrshire College

Chris McLarry, Bar Tender, Diageo Learning 4 Life Ambassador

Michelle O’Neill, Application Development Analyst, Accenture

Scott Keegan, Social Mobility Apprentice, DWP

Zara Khan, ESOL COVID Project Officer, Walsall Council

Blaise Hughes, Customer Assistant, Tesco

Hasan Alkhawam, Customer Assistant, Tesco

Harrison Marbrook, Dot.com Delivery Driver, Tesco

Aoife O’Reilly, Customer Assistant, Tesco

Innovator of the Year Award

The Launch Group

Recruiting Group – Partnership between The British Army and Capita

Greene King

Department for Work and Pensions

Access Generation

BAE Systems

Premiership Rugby HITZ

Gee Uddin, Work Ready Design & Delivery Lead, BT

Congratulations!

Please get involved on social media @MovementtoWork #YouthEmployabilityAwards and shout loud and proud about your involvement!

Check out the comms pack with social media images, email badges (for nominees and winners) and various other assets to help bring your posts to life! For further tips and guidance, please head to Page 10 in the full briefing document.

We would love your support by being active via your own personal social media channels and rallying the support of your organisations digital teams to further amplify content. Please ensure the right people have the pack to use this moment to celebrate the Movement and encourage others to join us!

⏰ Haven’t registered? Make sure you have your place confirmed by 22 March – tickets are going fast! Book here.