At Benecare we are proud of the hard work our employees put in to support our young people. Our awards and accreditations are a testament to their dedication.

Stars of CYP Awards
Ocean Lodge was awarded Highly Commended in The Above & Beyond Team (South) category at The Stars of Children & Young People Awards 2026!

The National Children & Young People’s Awards
The National Children & Young People’s Awards celebrates excellence in children’s social care across the UK. In 2023 Claire Akers won the Most Highly Commended Manager Award!

Good Business Charter
We are proud to be accredited by The Good Business Charter which consists of 10 components that seek to raise the bar on business practices for employees, tax, the environment, customers, and suppliers.

Living Wage Foundation
We believe that a fair day’s work deserves a fair day’s pay. We are proud to be a Living Wage Foundation accredited employer paying all our staff above the recommended rate.

Children’s Homes Association
We are proud to be a member of The Children’s Homes Association (CHA), the leading organisation representing and supporting providers of residential childcare across England and Wales.



