Winners
Meet our 2024 Winners
Intermediate Apprentice of the Year
Daisy Guttridge, Active Fusion
Advanced Apprentice of the Year
Winner - Connor Jackson, St Leger Homes of Doncaster Ltd
Highly Commended Awarded to Evie Edwards, Oakhill Primary Academy
Higher Apprentice of the Year
Kiya Cannon OLS Ltd
Degree Apprentice of the Year
Frank Heathcote Mace
Engineering/Manufacturing Apprentice of the Year
Winner - Alice Lees Rolls Royce
Highly Commended Awarded to Jay Ross Agemaspark
Health and Public Service Apprentice of the Year
Phillip Stephenson Rotherham, Doncaster, and South Humber NHS Trust
Construction Apprentice of the Year
Ethan Hall, St Leger Homes of Doncaster Ltd
Professional Services Apprentice of the Year
Amy Webster, Oliver King Consulting Limited
Technology & Digital Apprentice of the Year
Ellie Hagen, Glass Technology Services
Mentor of the Year
Adam Frith, Glass Technology Services
Diversity & Inclusion Programme
Cafeology
SME Employer of the Year
Winner - OLS Ltd
Highly Commended Awarded to Savills Gentlemans Barbers
Large Business Employer of the Year
AESSEAL
Training Provider/Programme of the Year
Winner - Creative Industries Apprenticeships, Sheffield Hallam University
Highly Commended Awarded to Whyy? Change
2023 Winners
Intermediate Apprentice of the Year
Aneeka Zarar, Yorkshire Accommodation Bureau Ltd
Advanced Apprentice of the Year
Laura Fieber, Nomad Opening Doors
Higher Apprentice of the Year
Joe Burns, Tribosonics Ltd
Degree Apprentice of the Year
Brad Thompson-Stevens, Amazon (Sheffield)
Engineering/Manufacturing Apprentice of the Year
Joseph Woodhead, ITM Power
Professional Services Apprentice of the Year
Ellie Eadon, The Link
Health and Public Service Apprentice of the Year
Gurpreet Singh, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Construction Apprentice of the Year
Lucie Gresham-Hill, Morgan Sindall - Winner
Gemma Davies, St Leger - Highly Commended
Technology & Digital Apprentice of the Year
Matthew Trueman, Whyy? Change
Mentor of the Year
Connor Ryan, Althaus Digital - Winner
Jared Crawshaw, Resolve - Highly Commended
Diversity & Inclusion Programme
YAB Ltd
SME Employer of the Year
Wilson Howe - Winner
Hothouse Beauty Ltd - Highly Commended
Large Business Employer of the Year
ITM Power Academy
Training Provider/Programme of the Year
The Source Academy - Winner
LEAP Apprenticeships & Early Careers Powered by Travis Perkins Plc - Highly Commended
2022 Award Winners
IT and Digital Marketing Apprentice of the Year
Tom Cutts (Cloud9 Fulfilment Limited)
Sophia Ward (Blenheim Park Estates) – Highly Commended
Professional Services Apprentice of the Year
Georgia Walker (Medical and Legal Admin Services) (MLAS)
Health & Public Service Apprentice of the Year
Emma Driver (Sothall Medical Centre)
Hospitality & Leisure Apprentice of the Year
Dominic Lemons (McDonalds Cara Restaurants)
Diversity & Inclusion Award
YAB Ltd
ESC Global Ltd – Highly Commended
Engineering/Manufacturing/Construction Apprentice of the Year
Emily Hunt (Iceotope Technologies Limited)
Adrian Salatowski (CWE LTD) – Highly Commended
Intermediate Apprentice of the Year
Evie Concannon (Yella Brick Road)
Joshua Longden (Candlelight Ltd) – Highly Commended
Higher or Degree Apprentice of the Year
Adrian Salatowski (CWE LTD)
Jenny Asquith (Mirage Ltd) – Highly Commended
Mentor of the Year
Micky Arter (Candlelight Products Ltd)
SME Employer of the Year
ESC Global Ltd
EDGE – Highly Commended
Large Employer of the Year
St Leger Homes of Doncaster Ltd
Doncaster Council – Highly Commeded
Training Provider/Programme of the Year
Sheffield Hallam University
Rising Star
Chloe Anne Carnall (Carterknowle and Dore Medical Practice)
2021 Award Winners
Business & Law Apprentice of the Year
Rebekah Birch (DLA Piper)
Covid Hero
Erin Witton (Yorkshire Ambulance Service)
Diversity & Inclusion Award
ESC Global Limited
Engineering/Manufacturing Apprentice of the Year
Ryan Moore (Albion Valves (International) Ltd)
Health & Public Service Apprentice of the Year
Roshani Bagnall (Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust)
Higher or Degree Apprentice of the Year
Bradley Longford (Henry Boot Construction)
Intermediate Apprentice of the Year
Grace Stenson (Smurfit Kappa)
Large Employer of the Year
Auto Windscreens
Mentor of the Year
Stephen Slingsby (ESC Global Limited)
Rising Star
Corey Barron (Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council)
SME Employer of the Year
Servelec Healthcare Ltd
Kickstart / Apprenticeship
Billie-Jo Brook (Berneslai Homes)
Training Provider/Programme of the Year
Total Training Provision
2019 Award Winners
Engineering/Manufacturing Apprentice of the Year
Winner – Shivan Morkar, William Cook Rail
Cameron Nota, L&P Springs UK
Christian Beever, IMechE Argyll Ruane
Lydia Eaton, Openreach
Business & Law Apprentice of the Year
Winner – Georgia Butler – Doncaster Children’s Services Trust
Alysia Roberts, Constant Security Services
Donna Tyreman – Doncaster Children’s Services Trust
Kanisha Snape – Doncaster Children’s Services Trust
Ryehan Amir – ESC Global
Intermediate Apprentice of the Year
Winner – Lucy Millar – Sheffield City Council
Amy Wilson – Pegler Yorkshire
Lucy Luscombe – Pegler Yorkshire
Marcela Snekova – ESC Global
Higher or Degree Apprentice of the Year
Winner – Marc Wolstenholme AECOM
Andrew Brunton AmcoGiffen
Jack Grain FME Property Solutions
Rebecca Kelly Whittaker Leggett & Platt
Health & Public Service Apprentice of the Year#
Winner – Georgia Butler Doncaster Children’s Services Trust
Donna Tyreman – Doncaster Children’s Services Trust
Kanisha Snape – Doncaster Children’s Services Trust
Keeley Rogers – Doncaster Children’s Services Trust
Rising Star
Winner – Becci Coole Doncaster Children’s Services Trust
Fanso Maria – Doncaster Children’s Services Trust
Mabs Ali – Sheffield City Council
Marcela Snekova – ESC Global
Safa Ali – Electrical Safety UK Ltd
Mentor of the Year
Winner – Mark Willis ESC Global
SME Employer of the Year
Winner – ESC Global
Large Employer of the Year
Winner – TT Electronics
AECOM
Doncaster Children’s Services Trust
Sheffield City Council
Diversity & Inclusion Award
Winner – Sheffield City Council
ESC Global
Training Provider/Programme of the Year
Winner – Sheffield City Council
ALEX via Markerstudy Group
Doncaster College
The Source
2018
Medium Employer of the Year
Winner – BG Engineering
Special Commendation – Chesterfield Specsavers
Large Employer of the Year
Winner – Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Special Commendation – Arvato UK & Ireland
Special Commendation – Auto Windscreens/ Markerstudy Group
Sheffield’s Apprentice of the Year
Winner – Courtney Edge Avenue Medical Practice
Chesterfield’s Apprentice of the Year
Winner – Millie Walker – Markerstudy Group
Special Commendation – Evie Hempstock Chesterfield Specsavers
Special Commendation – James Hall – Van Dyk Country Hotel Ltd
Special Commendation – Sophie Fletcher – Chesterfield Specsavers
Special Commendation – Vicki Zolkiewicz – DBC Training
Mansfield / Ashfield’s Apprentice of the Year
Winner – Lucy Cowe – Fidler & Pepper Solicitors
Special Commendation – Melissa Wood – Scissors Kirkby in Ashfield Ltd
Special Commendation – Sharna Pilmore Academy Transformation Trust
Doncaster’s Apprentice of the Year
Winner – Ryehan Amir – ESC Global
Special Commendation – Anya Morte – Clemence Rogers Recruitment
Special Commendation – Rebekah Wickham – Finance For Enterprise
Special Commendation – Thomas Eccles – Polypipe Building Poducts
Barnsley’s Apprentice of the Year
Winner – Jamie Mitchell Barnsley- Barnsley College
Rotherham’s Apprentice of the Year
Winner – Christina Bubb – MTL Advanced Ltd
Special Commendation – Amber Moss – Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice
Mentor of the Year
Winner – Brenda Hayes – Scissors Kirkby in Ashfield Ltd
Special Commendation – Lynne Henson – Avenue Medical Practice
Training Provider of the Year
Winner – Doncaster College University Centre
Special Commendation – Barnsley College
Special Commendation – DBC Training
Special Commendation – Learning Unlimited
Special Commendation – Stoneacre Academy Automotive Training Provider
Apprenticeship Champion
Winner – Natasha Jackson – Doncaster College University Centre
Special Commendation – Matthew Lockwood – Chesterfield Specsavers
Special Commendation – Tasha Price – Academy Transformation Trust
Special Commendation – Sophie Collis – Chesterfield Specsavers