Join us at the Council Worker of the Year Awards - the local government event of the year! Council Worker of the Year Dinner, now SOLD OUT! The winners will be announced on 2nd July, 2009 at the dinner.
Stay tuned for the 2009 winners!
Helen Prophett - 2008 Winner!!
Local Housing Manager, Southampton City Council
Helen's early life was in Stoke-on-Trent, she achieved 4 A levels. In 1995 she went to Warwick University obtaining BA honours in Sociology with Social Policy before going to Oxford Brookes University in 1998 obtaining the post graduate Diploma in Housing. This led her to Southampton in 1999 when (as part of the course) she became a placement trainee for a year. In June 2000 Helen was appointed as a Housing Officer, promotion to Deputy Housing Manager happened in January 2002. In August 2005 Helen was appointed to the role she currently fulfills as a Local Housing Manager.
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Green Award 2009
An individual who has developed a green initiative that has had a beneficial impact on the environment -
Leadership 2009
A council worker who has shown great leadership skills and is an inspiration to those around them -
Team of the Year 2009
A council team whose work has shone and stood out above all others -
Lifetime Service 2009
A council worker who deserves recognition for long and outstanding service to their council -
Working with Young People 2009
A council worker who has shown exceptional dedication in the service of young people -
Community Engagement 2009
A council worker who has found effective ways for their council to engage more with its community -
Transformation 2009
A council worker whose work has transformed a project to benefit the community or council -
Caring 2009
A council worker who has demonstrated outstanding care towards others -
Bravery 2009
A council worker who has demonstrated an exceptional feat of bravery in the course of their daily life -
Innovation 2009
A council worker whose innovative work has benefited the council or the wider community
