Celebrating Excellence

APSCo is committed to identifying, promoting and celebrating best practice and excellence in recruitment. Its international events, thought-leadership research and Professional Development programmes help professional staffing firms’ access leading edge ideas and drives innovation across the sector.

Since 1999, APSCo has showcased best practice through its Annual Excellence Awards. Winners have to pass a rigorous assessment process that makes the APSCo Awards for Excellence the most prestigious accolade in professional recruitment.

The Awards process is led by a panel of independent judges that are acknowledged experts in each category.

Winners 2014

Recruitment Company of the Year

For the APSCo member operating in either permanent or contract markets, that most consistently demonstrated the professional values and exceptional performance associated with APSCo membership throughout the past 12 months.

There are three categories for this award:

Recruitment Company of the Year - Under £5m turnover
The Winner: Merje

Recruitment Company of the Year - £5m-£50m turnover
Winner: Penta Consulting

Recruitment Company of the Year - Over £50m turnover
Winner: Steria Recruitment

Recruitment Company with the most sustainable growth
Winner: Oliver James Associates

International Recruitment Company of the Year
Winner: Penta Consulting

RPO/MSP of the Year
Winner: Steria Recruitment

CSR Initiative of the Year
Winner: SThree

Winner large company: Deloitte

Winner SME: 4MAT

Innovator of the Year
Winner: Understanding Recruitment

Winner: Raymond Pennie