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Jagjit Singh Bains - Winner 2007!!
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Team Manager, Domiciliary Home Care Service
Leicester City Council
Jag, used his innovative solutions to a help dissolve a nationwide recruitment and retention timebomb in social care. This has changed the lives of staff who would normally have failed to apply and secure positions within social care. Jag is a remarkable man who started as a security receptionist, has risen into a management role and who undoubtedly will offer more in the future, as he continues to mix an astounding work ethic and an innovative spark into a recipe for success.
Social Services
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Episode 3 – Part 2
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Episode 3 – Part 1
National Children and Adult Services Conference Special -
Episode 2 - Part 2
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