Registered Manager of the Year – Community Based Support

The 2026 finalists are ...

Salma Begum – Assist Homecare Ltd
Samina Sheikh – AS Care Ltd
Samuel Harrop – Right at Home, Ilkley, Keighley & Skipton
This award celebrates a Registered Manager leading an outstanding Community Based Support service, ensuring high standards and person centred care.
The 2026 award is sponsored by Hempsons

More about this award

Ideal nominee

A visible, values‑led leader who inspires teams and drives continuous improvement.

Eligibility

  • Must be from a CQC Registered Adult Social Care provider (regulated provider supporting the people of Bradford District).
  • A Registered Manager within Community-based Support

Impact & Evidence prompts

  • Evidence of strong culture, inclusivity and compassionate leadership
  • Innovation or service development
  • Feedback from people supported and families
  • Quality improvement and outcomes
  • Team development and wellbeing support
  • Partnership and continuous improvement

Judging criteria

  • Leadership and culture
  • Governance and quality improvement
  • Outcomes for people supported
  • Workforce development and wellbeing
  • Partnership working
  • Evidence of impact and outcomes