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Oxfordshire Apprenticeship Awards 2020

The virtual Oxfordshire Apprenticeship Awards 2020 took place at 7pm on Thursday 1st October. A huge congratulations to all the winners and highly commended finalists and a massive thank you to all our sponsors, supporters and the Oxfordshire Apprenticeship Awards committee.

The Apprentice of the Year Award was won by Teya Agnese, an Apprentice Clinical Trial Support Officer with the Surgical Invention Trials Unit (SITU) at the University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology & Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS). Teya also won the Intermediate Apprentice of the Year Award. All the winners and highly commended finalists are listed below.

School Award – sponsored by Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Winner:

  • Carterton Community College

Highly commended:

  • Icknield Community College
  • King Alfred’s Academy

Work Experience Employer of the Year Award - sponsored by OxLEP Skills

Winner:

  • The Barr Group

Highly commended:

  • Jewson
  • Olamalu

Higher Apprentice of the Year - sponsored by Blenheim

Winner:

  • Aden Rawlings, Chartered Manager Degree Apprentice – Nielsen

Highly commended:

  • Mandy Hallifax, Specialist Nurse Sonographer / ANP Trainee - Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Amy Stirton, Nursing Associate Trainee – Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Advanced Apprentice of the Year – sponsored by Nielsen

Winner:

  • Sophie Pomroy, Business Administration Apprentice - Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Highly commended:

  • Melissa Chigubu, eDrive Apprentice - GKN Automotive
  • Kerrie-Jo O'Flynn, Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration, Testing, (M.A.I.T) Technician Apprentice – Oxford Space Systems

Intermediate Apprentice of the Year - sponsored by Abbott Diabetes Care

Winner:

  • Teya Agnese, Apprentice Clinical Trial Support Officer – University of Oxford

Highly commended:

  • Simon Cooper, Project Administration Apprentice - Activate Learning
  • Deanne Hope-Fowler, Meetings and Events Sales Office Manager – Jurys Inn Oxford

Special Recognition Award – sponsored by Popham Hairdressing

Winner:

  • Autumn Walsh, Project Support Officer, Oxfordshire County Council

Highly commended:

  • Kameca Gayle, Business Administration Apprentice, Oxfordshire County Council
  • William Meredith, Apprentice Carpenter, Taylor Wimpey Oxfordshire

Large Apprenticeship Employer Award (50+ employees) - sponsored by Clarkson Evans

Winner:

  • Thames Valley Police

Highly commended:

  • Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
  • Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Small Apprenticeship Employer Award (less than 50 employees) - sponsored by The Burnside Partnership

  • Ignite Sport UK

Highly commended:

  • Computer Assistance
  • Olamalu

Micro Apprenticeship Employer Award (less than 10 employees) - sponsored by University of Oxford Print Studio

Winner:

  • The Skincare Clinic

Highly commended:

  • Chris Evans Witney
  • The Money Consultancy Limited

Shining Star Award - sponsored by Integration Technology

Winner:

  • Luke Mattam, Oxfordshire County Council

Highly commended:

  • Jack Dobson, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Katie Lay, South Oxfordshire District Council

Apprenticeship Ambassador Award – sponsored by Oxford Brookes University

Joint winners:

  • Ed Pereira, Chartered Management Degree Apprentice, Nielsen
  • Sophie Pomroy, Business Administration Apprentice, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Oxfordshire Apprentice of the Year Award – sponsored by headline sponsors High Spec Composites

Winner:

  • Teya Agnese, Apprentice Clinical Trial Support Officer – University of Oxford

The Oxfordshire Apprenticeship Awards 2020 is now available to watch via OxLEP’s YouTube channel.

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Sponsors

We are really grateful to our sponsors, including our headline sponsor High Spec Composites, category sponsors Abbott Diabetes Care, Nielsen, Blenheim, Popham Hairdressing, Integration Technology, Oxford Brookes University, Integration Technology Ltd, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, OxLEP Skills, University of Oxford Print Studio, The Burnside Partnership and Clarkson Evans and to our other generous sponsors and supporters, who are listed below:

Awards Sponsor (venue) - Williams F1
Awards Sponsor (design & print) - University of Oxford Print Studio
Awards Sponsor - Darke & Taylor
Awards Sponsor - Oxfordshire Skills for Business
Awards Sponsor - SST Technology
Awards Sponsor - South East Apprenticeship Ambassador Network
Awards Sponsor - The Manufacturing Technology Centre
Awards Sponsor - UKAEA
Awards Supporter - Oxfordshire County Council
Awards Supporter - Maylarch

If you’re interested in sponsoring the 2021 Awards, please get in touch!