Outstanding Contribution to Care Award

This award honours an individual whose contribution to adult social care has been exceptional and sustained, creating long lasting positive impact.

Ideal service/team

A role model whose dedication, leadership or advocacy has made a significant difference.

Eligibility

  • Must be from a CQC Registered Adult Social Care provider (regulated provider supporting the people of Bradford District)
  • Open to any role or setting.

Impact & Evidence prompts

  • Improvements in the quality of care, experience, or outcomes for people supported
  • Their influence on team culture, morale, and practice
  • The difference they have made through leadership, support, or guidance
  • Any wider or long-term benefits to the service or organisation
  • The lasting effect of their work on others
  • Feedback from people supported, families, colleagues, stakeholders etc.
  • Examples of outstanding care, leadership, or practice in action
  • Evidence of improvements in care quality, outcomes, or service delivery
  • Situations where they have gone above and beyond their role
  • Examples of mentoring, supporting others, or leading by example
  • Any measurable results, achievements, or documented improvements

Judging criteria

  • The longevity of their impact in care
  • Their inspiration, leadership, and influence on others
  • The positive legacy they have created within the service or organisation
  • The quality of evidence that demonstrates their contribution and improvement in practice
  • Their commitment to delivering consistently high standards of care over time