Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust proudly hosted its annual Apprenticeship Awards as part of National Apprenticeship Week 2025. This year’s theme, Skills for Life, highlights the crucial role apprenticeships play in equipping individuals with the skills and knowledge needed for a fulfilling career while also enabling employers to develop a workforce that is prepared for the future.
The Trust extends its gratitude to all the training providers who support its apprentices, ensuring they receive the guidance and development necessary to thrive in their roles. A huge congratulations is also in order for everyone who successfully completed their apprenticeship in 2024—an outstanding achievement!
QE Facilities Apprentice Rising Star Award
Winner: Jenna Parkin, Senior Domestic Supervisor
Gateshead Health Apprentice Rising Star Award
Winner: Stephanie Snowball
QE Facilities Apprentice Champion Award
Winner: Lewis Tunstall
Gateshead Health Apprentice Champion Award
Winner: Rebecca Green
Gateshead Health Apprentice of the Year Award
Winner: Leonard Bell, Charity Administrator
A bright future ahead
The National Apprenticeship Awards serve as an important reminder of the value apprentices bring to the NHS and the wider community. Their dedication, hard work, and passion for learning contribute immensely to the organisation’s success.
Congratulations once again to all the nominees and winners—we look forward to seeing the incredible impact you will continue to make in your careers!