BICSc Awards 2023 Winners – Could This Be YOU With Cleaning Careers?

The 2023 award winners for the British Institute of Cleaning Science have been announced – including great employers and standout career professionals! Take a step into the cleaning industry and one day YOU could be an award winner, too.

The winners of this year’s prestigious BICSc Awards were announced at a glittering ceremony, celebrating stars of the global professional cleaning community.

Start of TV’s The Chase, Paul Sinha, professional quizzer, comedian, doctor and broadcaster, was the celebrity who entertained guests at the industry-leading awards ceremony.

Perhaps you think cleaning professionals don’t get awards and recognition for their services? Think again! These awards showcase the very best talent worldwide.

Click here for the full list of winners and you can get a sneak peek into the top tier world of cleaning, learning about award-winning employers, training providers and assessors who can help you with on your way into an eye-opening career.

2023 Winner of “Outstanding Client Commitment by a Cleaning Operative” – Olga Bancov

Did you know? Cleaning Operative can be an entry role into this industry, but you can win an award for your passion.

This award is for an individual who shows exceptional commitment, with excellent service delivery, and 2023’s winner is Olga. Congrats, Olga!

2023 Winner of “Outstanding Candidate of the Year” – Steven Parish

Did you know? You can do BICSc qualifications to help you get ahead in your professional cleaning career when you’re already in work.

This award goes to those who have gone the extra mile, despite challenges such as personal difficulties, to complete and receive BICs qualifications in the workplace. The 2023 winner is Steven. Congratulations, Steven!

The world of cleaning industry careers is full of surprises…

If you didn’t know you could win awards as part of a professional career in the cleaning industry, there might be lots of other benefits to young people from this career path that you also might not yet know about. Visit our Cleaning Industry Careers hub to find out more.

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