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Staff awarded at annual event

Service Review ChampionsOn Wednesday 9th November 2011 The Community Housing Group held their second annual Training Achievement Awards. Everybody has worked extremely hard to achieve their individual qualifications whilst continuing with very busy roles within the organisation. Their dedication and commitment is to be commended.

Congratulations to the following people:

Gill Smith, Resident Involvement - Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector

Justin Bryant, Vestia - Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector

Matt Holtby, CHG Property Services - Higher National Certificate in Construction

Carolyn Ivins, Care Services - Foundation Degree in Housing with Support

Aimee Clee, Finance - Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) - Level 3

Jane Killey, Care Services - Care Quality Commission Manager Accreditation

Susan Gowan, Care Services - Postural Stability Instructors Accreditation and Special Training Award

Sarah Kirby-Davies, Worcestershire Family Intervention Project - Enhanced Triple P, Pathways Triple P and Group Triple P Accreditation

Charlotte Edwards, Housing Needs - Level 4 in Professional Housing Studies

Karen Lowry, Vestia Training - Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development - Professional Development Scheme

Chris Hewlett, CHG Property Services - Carpentry Apprenticeship Level 2 - Asset Management

Daniel McMurray, CHG Property Services - Carpentry Apprenticeship Level 3 - Asset Management

Luke Cooper, CHG Property Services - Bricklaying Apprenticeship Level 3 - Asset Management and Group Apprentice of the Year

Karen Wills, Oakleaf Grounds Services - Special Training Award

The following members of Oakleaf Grounds Services have been awarded with a Level 2 Diploma in Horticulture:

Adam Smith, Andy Nelson, Stephen Mathews, Todd Saunders, Stuart Addison, Lee Bacon, Lee Shewry, Kevin Beard, Gavin Bolton, David Round, Lloyd Gower, Simon Fairbanks and Karen Wills.

The following members of Worcestershire Family Intervention Project have been awarded with a City & Guilds Level 4 in Work with Families:

Sarah Kirby-Davies, Laurie O'Sullivan, Toby Lunn, Sharon Bourne and Rebecca Comer.

The following people are our Service Review Champions in Lean Thinking:

Helen Oakes, Natalie Brooks, Dave Hodgkins, Lillian Elger, Sherry Downing, Lloyd Gower and Sarah Curzon.

Well done to everybody!

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