Our quest to find Britain's Recruitment all-stars
Hiring the right people is key to building a thriving organisation, and the British Recruitment Awards is on a mission to discover and celebrate the individuals, teams and agencies making it happen.
Now in our fifth year, we've celebrated the success of global titans, tech unicorns, start-up pioneers, not-for-profits and everything in between.
Ready to shine a light on this year’s recruitment all-stars? Entry to the British Recruitment Awards 2026 is free and nominations are NOW OPEN!
Enter HereKey Dates
15th June 2026
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If you have any questions about the British Recruitment Awards, please contact us at hello@newpossible.io
Award Categories
(Open to in-house recruitment teams, agencies and suppliers)
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Candidate Experience of the Year
Decided by candidate feedback captured on New Possible - Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year
- Talent Acquisition Strategy of the Year
- Executive Search Strategy of the Year
- Fast Growth Hiring Strategy of the Year
- Recruitment Campaign of the Year
- Innovation of the Year
- AI in Recruitment Initiative of the Year
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Leader of the Year (In-House)
Sponsored by Workable -
Rising Star of the Year (In-House)
presented by The Talent Community - Leader of the Year (Agency)
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Rising Star of the Year (Agency)
presented by The Talent Community
- Marketing Partner of the Year
- Technology Partner of the Year
- In-House Recruitment Team of the Year (<500 employees)
- In-House Recruitment Team of the Year (500-1,000 employees)
- In-House Recruitment Team of the Year (1,001-5,000 employees)
- In-House Recruitment Team of the Year (>5,000 employees)
- Employer Brand of the Year
- Career Site of the Year
- Onboarding Initiative of the Year
- Early Careers Employer of the Year
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Best Place to Work in Recruitment
Decided by employee feedback captured on New Possible -
Agency Recruitment Team of the Year
(<20 employees) -
Agency Recruitment Team of the Year
(20+ employees) - Best New Recruitment Agency of the Year
- Executive Recruitment Agency of the Year
- Specialist Recruitment Agency of the Year
- Temporary Recruitment Agency of the Year
- Technology Recruitment Agency of the Year
- Public/Third Sector Recruitment Agency of the Year
Meet the Judges
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