About this Event
Direct Works Awards 2022
The Awards evening will take place at our brand new venue for 2022, the Piccadilly Suite, Macdonald Hotel & Spa Manchester on Monday 14 November, 7pm - late.
The Direct Works Awards are an opportunity for colleagues to recognise and reward colleagues on a national scale.
Tickets include:
- Entry to the Awards at the Piccadilly Suite at the Macdonald Hotel & Spa Manchester
- 3-course banquet meal
- Access to an event-only private bar
Rooms at the Macdonald Hotel & Spa are available for members to book at a discounted rate of £105 per room including breakfast. To book a room, please call the hotel directly on 0161 272 3200 and ask for reservations. Please quote code DIRW141122 when booking to receive your discount.
Live Seminar
Our Live Seminar will take place the following day at King's House Conference Centre, Manchester, Tuesday 15 November, 9:30am - 3:30pm.
Seminar Agenda
9:30 – 9:55 - Registration
9:55 - 10:00 - Welcome and Agenda by Russell Thompson - Chair of Direct Works
10:00 – 10:45 - Design for Dignity - Adapting homes for the future by Laura Wood - Invisible Creations
10:45 – 11:30 - M3NHF Schedules of Rates Version 8 Inflation v Market by David Miler - M3/NHMF
11:30 – 11:45 - Coffee Break
11:45 – 12:30 - Recruitment and Market Sentiments & Response update – 1 year on by Richard Hattersley and Tony Bird - Hays
12:30– 13:30 - Lunch
13:30 – 14:15 - Competency Compliance - Burden or Performance Improvement Opportunity? Progress of Group Pilot Efficiencies by Peter McAteer - Sysmanx, Debbie Carlton - Dynamic Knowledge and Steve Kirk - Citizen Housing
14:15 – 15:00 - Van Stock Management – Learnings, Challenges & Efficiencies by David Cater - Sovini Group and Gabriel Radford - Oneserve
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Macdonald Hotel Manchester / King's House Conference Centre, -, Manchester, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 42.00