SAS and LED Recognition Award Nominations 2025

If you are aware of SAS or LED colleagues who deserve special recognition for their educational or innovation activities then please use this form to nominate them for the recognition they deserve.  The NHS England, East of England SAS and LED Recognition Awards are your chance to nominate colleagues and show how much you value the fantastic work they do. Nominations can be made by any NHS staff member. The Recognition Awards are open to all SAS and LED Doctors in the east of England.

The awards are available in two categories:
 

• Trainer of the Year Award:
  A SAS or LED doctor who has made outstanding contributions to medical education.

• Innovator of the Year Award:
  A SAS or LED doctor whose innovative work has improved patient care and experience.

Winners will receive up to £500 towards a course or project of their choice (approval from Associate Dean required). Nominations will close on Friday 15th August 2025 at 11.45pm, and the runners up will be invited to the SAS Development Day scheduled for Thursday 23rd October 2025, where the winners will be announced.

Please Click here to Nominate

SAS and LED Recognition Award Nominations 2024

We hope to carry out the SAS & LED Recognition Awards on a yearly basis, in order to take the time to show our appreciation and showcase the hard work being carried out by our SAS & LE Doctors within the east of England. Nominations can be made by any NHS staff member, towards a SAS or LE Doctors working within the east of England region. 

In the 2024 Recognition Awards, we received a total of 43 nominations across two categories, all highlighting the incredible hard work which is being carried out within the region. 

Please see below for further information on our 2024 winners and runners-up.