Outstanding Contribution to Social Care Award (Robert Templeton) - 2025 East of England Regional Great British Care Awards - Marigold House

Recipient: Marigold House

Date: Friday 31 Oct 2025

We are incredibly proud to announce that our Managing Director, Robert Templeton, received the evening’s top honour at the 2025 East of England Regional Great British Care Awards — the Outstanding Contribution to Social Care award.


With a background as a Social Worker, Rob’s extensive career has spanned the full spectrum of social care. He has held senior roles across national non-profit organisations, contributed to best practice through his work with the Social Care Institute for Excellence, and demonstrated his commitment to advocacy as Chair of the Board at POhWER. Since February 2024, Rob has led Care is Central, guiding the organisation with compassion, integrity, and a deep commitment to improving the lives of people in Central Bedfordshire.