Norland Nanny of the Year 2025

The award for Norland Nanny of the Year will be presented to the winning nanny in the New Year.

All Norlanders who are nominated will receive a special commendation for their continued excellence.

This year the following Norland staff will be judging the entries:

Dr Janet Rose – Principal
Elspeth Pitman (Norlander) – Head of Graduates: Placements, Employment and Alumni
Alison Deft – Agency Manager
Nia Pike (Norlander) – Alumni Manager
Kate Sheppard (Norlander) – NQN Manager

Please note, this is only open to fully qualified Norlanders and not NQNs.

The deadline for receiving nominations is 5pm, Monday 15 December 2025.

Norland Nanny of the Year 2025 - nomination form

Full name of employer

Employer email

Employer contact number

Name of Norlander

Norlander email

Date that your Norlander began working with your family

I give permission for anonymised comments to be used in marketing (e.g. social media, website)

Yes

Please give practical examples of how your nanny embodies the core values of Norland using the questions below. This information will help the judges understand why your Norlander should be Nanny of the Year. For more information on Norland’s key values and principles, please visit the Norland Code of Professional Responsibilities.

Please outline how your Norlander acts in the best interest of your child/children and family (max 100 words)

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This includes elements such as recognising the needs of your child/children, empowering individuality, learning and development in a respectful, kind and caring manner, whilst acting as a good role model and upholding your family values.

How does your Norlander use their Norland training to promote best practice? (max 100 words)

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This includes ensuring your child/children are safe at all times, keeping up to date with the latest early years guidance, communicating effectively with all family members and demonstrating Norland professionalism at all time.

Please use this section to outline any further comments or reasons as to why you feel your Norlander should receive the Norland Nanny of the Year Award: (max 100 words)

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Please think about what qualities your Norlander demonstrates, especially bearing in mind our twin mottoes of Love Never Faileth and Strength in Adversity.

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Nominate your Norlander for Norland Nanny of the Year 2025!

The award for Norland Nanny of the Year will be presented to the winning nanny in the New Year.