QSA Award success for Colleague at Ammanford care homeShaun Bowen, Senior care worker at Llys Newydd care home, won the Health and Social Care sector learner of the year award at the QSA Apprenticeship Awards 2020.

Having completed his Level 3 apprenticeship in health and social care, Shaun Bowen was nominated by the apprenticeship provider in Wales for the award which he went on to win!

The Quality Skills Alliance (QSA) awards celebrate the success of apprentices. The ceremony was attended by award winner, partners and government and education representatives. Drinks and canapés were provided upon arrival, and it was a great chance for nominees to meet each other and chat.

It was a fantastic event to attend, and made even more special by Shaun winning the award.

Catrin Hopper, home manager of the Ammanford care home commented “I was incredibly proud of Shaun and what he has achieved. He has overcome some real difficulties to achieve the award and has ploughed through everything that has stood in his way. His determination to succeed and his dedication to his role has been a pleasure to behold.”