Caremark Kirklees Wins National Team Culture Award

By KLTV Newsdesk – 

Home care provider recognised among 140 offices across the UK and Ireland

Caremark Kirklees has been crowned winner of the Team Culture Award at the Caremark Franchise Awards 2026, taking the national top honour for a home care office that places its people at the heart of everything it does.

The accolade was announced at Caremark’s annual conference, where offices are recognised for delivering outstanding care, demonstrating strong leadership and making a meaningful contribution to the wider network.

Selected from more than 140 Caremark offices across the UK and Ireland, Caremark Kirklees stood out for its consistent, high-quality support for customers and their families.

Franchise Owners Duncan and Fiona Smith were praised for building a strong, positive culture within their service.

‘Setting the Standard for Excellence’

Caremark’s Manager of People & Culture, Jon Fuller, said: “Building on last year’s wins as Franchisee of the Year and Large Franchise of the Year, Caremark Kirklees continues to set the standard for excellence in care and culture.

“This office exemplifies what can be achieved when a team is nurtured, supported and encouraged to grow.

“By fostering a positive culture and promoting collaboration and development, they’ve created an environment where individuals can truly thrive.

“This team embodies Caremark’s ‘Be the Best – No Compromise’ ethos, delivering initiatives that inspire, motivate and engage their workforce.

“Their success in staff retention and team engagement reflects the dedication and passion of everyone involved.”

Chief Executive Officer David Glover also praised the Kirklees team for their impact across the organisation.

“This is a fantastic achievement for Caremark Kirklees. Duncan and Fiona have built a team that is not only delivering exceptional care but also cultivating a workplace culture that prioritises trust, collaboration, and employee wellbeing.

“With Caremark now delivering around 135,000 hours of care each week across the UK, it’s offices like Caremark Kirklees that set the benchmark for what outstanding care should look like.”

A Growing National Network

Caremark now provides approximately 135,000 hours of care each week nationwide, supporting thousands of individuals to live independently in their own homes.

For more information about Caremark and its services, visit www.caremark.co.uk.

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