Topic
Social Work
73 people were recognised in the UK honours for Social Work.
Recognition over time
73 people recognised for Social Work from 2008 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
Recipients by sub-topic
Each bar counts people recognised for that topic on its own, not its sub-topics — so the Social Work bar (73) is those tagged Social Work directly, shown against its 1 sub-topic. The same person can appear in more than one.
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Recipients
People recognised for Social Work
73 people
2026 · 5
Tricia Anesther Pereira
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“National Leader in Workforce Race Equity and Equality and Co-Chair, Independent Advisory Group. For services to Social Work and Social Care”
Mairi-Anne Macdonald
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Burntisland, Fife
“Deputy Director Development and Innovation, Research in Practice, London Borough of Hackney. For services to Social Work”
Tanya Esther Thomson (Tanya Moore)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
St Albans, Hertfordshire
“Principal Social Worker, Essex County Council. For services to Social Work”
Marion Anne Stoker
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Director of Children and Family Services, Enfield Council. For services to Social Work”
Gail Faulkner
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pontefract, West Yorkshire
“Head Consultant, Leeds Relational Practice Centre, Leeds City Council. For services to Children's Social Work Service”
2025 · 5
Pier-Maxine Pritchard
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Salisbury, Wiltshire
“Lately Social Work Senior Manager, Wiltshire Council. For services to Children and Family Social Care”
Sano Allan Kellehear
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Hartlepool, County Durham
“Professor, Department of Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing, Northumbria University. For services to Palliative Care”
Iona Colvin
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“Chief Social Work Adviser, Scottish Government. For services to Social Work”
Lucie Dale Cluver
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“Professor of Child and Family Social Work, University of Oxford. For services to Children 's Wellbeing and to Global Public Health”
Karen Broadhurst
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Lancaster, Lancashire
“Professor of Social Work, Lancaster University. For services to Child and Family Justice Research”
2024 · 5
Janet Anne Parks
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Social Work Assistant, Birmingham's Children's Trust, Birmingham. For services to Children and Families”
Jenefer Rees
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Acting Assistant Director, Quality, Safeguarding and Workforce (Adults), and lately Principal Social Worker and Service Director, London Borough of Islington. For services to Social Work”
Frances Nicholson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Belfast, City of Belfast
“Lately Professional Social Worker, Department of Health Northern Ireland. For services to Social Work and to Adoption and Fostering Services”
Kirstie Baughan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“Social Worker, Central Bedfordshire Council. For services to Social Work”
David Lampton Grey Cochrane
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Head of Forensic Social Work, Forensic Mental Health and High Secure Care, West London NHS Trust. For services to Health and Social Care”
2023 · 3
Marcella Leonard
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to Social Work in Northern Ireland and Internationally”
Anne Turner
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director of Children's Safeguarding and Social Work, London Borough of Camden. For services to Children's Social Work”
Samuel Godfrey Young
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Omagh, County Tyrone
“For services to Social Work and to Education”
2022 · 6
Emma Cox
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
“Social Worker, Bedfordshire Council. For services to Child and Family Social Work and to Voluntary Work Overseas”
Laurence McBREEN
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to the Social Work Sector in South Wales”
Bridget Mongan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Downpatrick, County Down
“Director, Adult Services and Prison Healthcare, South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust. For services to Prison Health Care and Social Work in Northern Ireland”
Dawn Shaw
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Bangor, County Down
“Chief Executive, NI Guardian Ad Litem Agency. For services to Social Work in the Voluntary and Community Sector”
Karen Lyn Cook
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Lately Head of Social Work and Social Care, Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust. For services to the Social Work Profession”
Gillian Manthorpe (Jill Manthorpe)
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
“Director, Health and Social Care Workforce Research Unit and Associate Director, National Institute for Health and Care Research School for Social Care Research. For services to Social Work and Social Care Research”
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