STAR Awards 2022
Thank you to all those who contributed to the Star Awards 2022. A list of those receiving awards is detailed below:
Result
Name
Dept
Reason for winning the awards
Chief Executive Award in Excellence
Sarah Campbell / Laura Cameron
Environment /
Education Resources & Communities
Education Resources & Communities
In recognition of the commitment, effective partnership working and collaborative approach which were pivotal in the successful delivery of Rothes Play Area Project.
Chief Executive Special Appreciation Award
Duncan Simpson
Senior Janitor Forres Academy
In recognition of the effective delivery of your role during challenging periods. You have demonstrated commitment, resilience and are a positive role model. Your flexible approach and cheerful disposition has ensured that the schools you support are a welcoming and safe place for all.
Chief Executive Special Appreciation Award
Stewart McLauchlan
Education Services
In recognition of your exceptional contribution-and commitment to the service during exceptionally challenging times. . You have demonstrated exceptional leadership and resilience whilst making a significant positive impact to the Education service.
Chief Executive Special Commendation
Active Schools Team
Education, Resources & Communities
In recognition of your commitment, creativity and positive approach to service delivery during challenging times. A positive team who is working to an exceptionally high standard and recognised for their innovative approach and resilience. .
Chief Executive Special Commendation
Economic Growth and Regeneration Team
Economic
Growth & Development
Growth & Development
In recognition of your commitment and dedication in managing the business support funding through the pandemic which ensured that business needs were met.
Colleagues Choice
Stewart McLauchlan (Education)
Education Services
Congratulations on being recognised by your fellow colleagues for your significant contribution to your service
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Sarah Campbell / Laura Cameron
Environment /
Education Resources & Communities
Education Resources & Communities
In recognition of your contribution to the successful delivery of the Rothes Play Area Project. Your positive approach, commitment and effective collaborative working ensured the successful execution of the project.
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Margaret Smith (Mags)
Early Years
In recognition of your positive impact and commitment to the role of Childminding Development Officer. You are a positive role model who demonstrates excellence in the day job and creates a supportive working environment.
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Active Schools Team
Education, Resources & Communities
In recognition of your commitment, creative approach and positivity in ensuring an effective delivery of the Active Schools service during challenging times.
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Beverly Smith
Economic
Growth & Development
Growth & Development
In recognition of your contribution, exemplary attitude and the positive impact you make to service improvement within Development Management and Building Services.
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Duncan Simpson
Senior Janitor Forres Academy , Education
In recognition of your positive attitude, commitment and flexibility to the needs of the schools you support. You are a positive role model to others.
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Economic Growth and Regeneration Team
Economic
Growth & Development
Growth & Development
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to the delivery of service during very challenging times. A high performing team who demonstrated excellence in the delivery of the business support funding.
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Stewart McLauchlan
Education
In recognition of your commitment and contribution to Education, You have demonstrated exceptional leadership and resilience making a significant positive impact to the service.
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Committee Services
Democratic Services
In recognition of your dedication and commitment to ensuring service continuity within Committee Services during the pandemic and our ongoing recovery. .
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Environmental Health and Trading Standards
Economic
Growth & Development
Growth & Development
In recognition of your contribution and dedication to service delivery whilst working under significant pressure. The team demonstrated excellence in the day job and in providing an effective public health response during the pandemic and ongoing recovery period.
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Environmental Protection: - Catering, Facilities, Open Space & Waste Teams.
Environmental & Commercial Services
In recognition of your contribution, exemplary attitude and the positive impact on the service and customers. Environmental Protection has been pivotal in ensuring the delivery of essential public services during the pandemic. This was achieved through effective teamwork, a sense of humour and pride in getting a difficult job done.
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Kevin Belton
Economic
Growth & Development
Growth & Development
In recognition of your contribution, exemplary attitude and the positive impact you played in supporting the response to Storm Arwen. Your expertise and willingness to help assisted with keeping the people of Moray safe.
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Ross Ferguson / Kirsty Craig
Environmental and Commercial Services
In recognition of your dedication, commitment and being a positive role model to others. Your flexibility and adaptable approach ensured that Moray's response to the Queen's passing was in place to ensure the public could pay their respects appropriately.
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Sarah Thornhill
Educational Services
In recognition of the role you play within Speyside High School as a positive role model and mentor to pupils. You have demonstrated dedication to the development of a strong school community and positively influenced the young people you support.
Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Will Burnish
Environmental and Commercial Services
In recognition of your dedication, knowledge and drive which contribute to excellence in the delivery of your job. A role model to others, you have successfully introduced service efficiencies and led the successful contract management process for Lossiemouth Footbridge.
Result
Name
Dept
Chief Executive letter of merit
BCHS Cleaning team
Buckie Community High School
Chief Executive letter of merit
Milne’s Primary Staff Team
Milne’s Primary School
Chief Executive letter of merit
Alves Primary Support Staff
Alves Primary
Chief Executive letter of merit
Lhanbryde ELC Staff Team
Lhanbryde Nursery
Chief Executive letter of merit
The Payroll Team (Pay Awards)
The Payroll Team
Chief Executive letter of merit
Consultancy Team
Consultancy Team
Chief Executive letter of merit
Alison Davidson
Democratic Services
Chief Executive letter of merit
Angela Shaw
Moray SEBN – Education, Resources and Communities
Chief Executive letter of merit
Dawn French
Business Support Admin (Education & Social Work)
Chief Executive letter of merit
Debbie MacKenzie
Roads Maintenance/Fleet Services/Stores
Chief Executive letter of merit
Gary Leslie
Roads Maintenance/Fleet Services/Vehicle Workshops
Chief Executive letter of merit
Heather Laing
Social Work
Chief Executive letter of merit
Kirsty Shand
Economic
Growth & Development
Growth & Development