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Nominations for the Professional Services Awards will be open during 26 June – 23 July 2023. Individuals will have the choice of submitting their nominations digitally via the event website, using a physical form (to be distributed by the end of June) or by submitting a video/audio clip. Finalists will be chosen by a panel including the Professional Services Executive Group and announced at the celebratory event on 2 October 2023.

The nomination and selection process is as follows:

• The deadline for nominations is 5pm on Sunday 23 July 2023
• All nominations will be team-based to reflect the extraordinary collective efforts that we have all witnessed during the last year
• Size and scale of activity is not a primary factor - all submissions are welcome
• Activities on which nominations are based should have taken place during 24 April 2022 – 23 July 2023
• There is a guide for written nominations of circa 300 words and audio/video entries of 2 minutes in duration. All nominations must include full details of the nominated team (proposed size/recipients)
• Nominations will be reviewed by a Selection Panel which will include members of the Professional Services Executive Group (Paul Greatrix, David Hill, Jaspal Kaur, Margaret Monckton)
• For those nominees selected to attend the event at the East Midlands Conference Centre on 2 October 2023, invitations will be shared by mid-late August
• Award winners will be announced at the event on 2 October 2023 and published afterwards to wider Professional Services teams
• Award winners may be requested to attend a video interview prior to the award ceremony and be asked to feature in event photographs

Who are Professional Services

Professional Services includes all of Administrative Professional and Managerial (APM), Technical Services (TS), Operations & Facilities (O&F) and Childcare Job Families, including roles based in Schools and Faculties as well as central functions.

You can find a full list of staff groups that fall under the Professional Services here:

We very much look forward to receiving your nominations for our second annual Professional Services Awards. We are delighted this is now an annual event that we can all be very proud to participate in.