Thomas Grimmett-Mitchell
Director, Co Create Care and Consultancy
Connect on LinkedInNational Children's and Young People Awards — Nominated
Nominated for the National Children's and Young People Awards 2026 in recognition of Thomas's exceptional contribution to children's services and young people's outcomes.
Stars of Children and Young People — Highly Commended
Highly Commended at the Stars of Children and Young People Awards 2026 in recognition of Thomas's outstanding contribution to children's services.
Rose of Northampton Award
Recognised with the Rose of Northampton Award for exceptional dedication and contribution to children's care in the local community.
Thomas is an enthusiastic and dedicated professional with over 14 years of experience working across residential care and secure settings. Throughout his career, Thomas has held a variety of roles including Registered Home Manager and Responsible Individual, supporting Ofsted registrations and guiding new home managers through the complexities of the sector.
Thomas has worked with a wide range of young people with diverse and complex needs — including Tier 4 step-downs, mental health, emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD), and learning difficulties. His approach is always person-centred, creative, and grounded in a genuine commitment to making a difference in the lives of children and young people.
Beyond consultancy, Thomas is passionate about raising awareness and creating opportunities for children to thrive. He hosts a podcast supported by children in care, organises community events, and champions participation through sport — always striving to build positive relationships and deliver the very best outcomes for the children he works alongside.
In the Community
Moments from Tom's work with children, young people, and the wider sector.
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Whether you are looking for direct support for a children's home, or you are a professional who feels we could work together to better support young people — we would love to hear from you. Supporting young people and homes is not just about direct work; collaboration across the sector is how we create lasting change.