A not-for-profit organisation in Worcester is up for the Housing with Care Employer Award for the second year running.

Sanctuary Supported Living is being recognised for its exceptional dedication to its employees and received a total of 17 nominations at the Housing with Care Awards.

The organisation is a national provider of supported housing, CQC registered services, floating support, retirement communities, and innovative home technology.

Dave Shaw, director of Sanctuary Supported Living, said: "Achieving 17 finalists is a new record for Sanctuary Supported Living.

"Our team's exceptional achievements and the recognition they have already received at this year’s Housing with Care Awards are truly inspiring."

“As we’ve built on the success of our ‘Be Your Best’ campaign, we’ve given our staff the right tools to excel which has been instrumental in achieving our goals focused on delivering life-changing support and housing for our customers.

“Being shortlisted for so many awards, including the Employer Award, is a testament to our unwavering commitment to our employees and the communities we serve. It’s a moment of celebration for all of us at Sanctuary Supported Living, as we continue to strive for excellence in everything we do.”

The winners will be announced at a gala dinner in London on June 7.