2023 FINALISTS

Recognition, Credibility & Prestige
The TIARAs recognise excellence, innovation and growth in the recruitment sector across 16 award categories. Celebrate with the best in the industry.
Cost to attend:
£300 + VAT for a ticket*
*Please note that TALiNT Partners members qualify for complimentary ticket places
**Please note there is a maximum of 5 tickets per finalist company due to limited space, please let emily@talintpartners.com know if you would like to go on the waiting list for any further tickets.
Five reasons to attend
- Exclusive opportunity to network with leaders of enterprise level recruitment companies
- Rare insight into what set the winners apart and why they won their awards
- Meet our judging panel of in-house leaders, advisers and senior industry executives
- Entertain key clients and prospects in an atmosphere of celebration
- This prestigious industry event provides a rare opportunity to celebrate and connect with CEOs and senior leaders from the sector’s top staffing firms.
The 2023 Finalists
THE PIXID BUSINESS SERVICES TEAM OF THE YEAR
This Award recognises an exemplary services team within any staffing back-office function that has best supported growth, enabled innovation or improved performance.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Antal International
- NHS Professionals
- Quanta Consultancy Services
- Seven Resourcing
- Morgan Hunt
- Now Education
- Roc Search
The Sonovate Client Service Award
This Award recognises excellence and collaboration in the delivery of a talent acquisition project, campaign or ongoing client partnership.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- ersg
- Opus Talent Solutions
- Quanta Consultancy Services
- VHR
- Off to Work
- Pertemps Network Group
- Signify Technology
- Xpertise Recruitment
THE VINCERE BEST USE OF TECHNOLOGY AWARD
This Award recognises the best use of technology in a recruitment company to gain a competitive edge by improving candidate experience, client service, productivity or profitability.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Antal International
- Danos Group
- Forward Role Recruitment
- Morson Group
- Danny Sullivan Group
- Extrastaff
- iXceed Solutions
- TechNET IT Recruitment
The Fore:Two Group Candidate Experience Award
This Award recognises excellence in the way candidates are sourced, managed and supported to ensure the best outcome.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Caritas Recruitment
- Kemp Recruitment
- Meridian Business Support
- Quanta Consultancy Services
- Engage Partners
- Matchtech
- Off to Work
THE SCALE UP RECRUITMENT COMPANY OF THE YEAR
This Award recognises a high growth recruitment business with revenues between £1 Million and £5 Million that has built the strongest foundations for scale.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Cognatio Solutions
- Hayes & Partners
- Nexus Search
- Socium
- Edison Smart
- inBeta
- Prism Executive
- WPR
The Workwell Innovation Award
This Award recognises the best examples of innovation and improvement that have enabled recruiters to gain a competitive edge or grow more profitably.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Brightwater Group
- Mantell Associates
- Now Education
- Fraser Dove International
- Morson Group
- VHR
THE PARASOL TEMPORARY RECRUITMENT COMPANY OF THE YEAR
This Award recognises excellence, innovation and growth in sourcing, placing and supporting temporary and contingent talent.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Day Webster Group
- Extrastaff
- Investigo
- TFS Healthcare
- ersg
- Industria Personnel Services
- Roc Search
- VHR
THE QDOS GROWTH RECRUITMENT COMPANY OF THE YEAR
This Award recognises an impressive track record of sustainable growth in sales, profit, headcount, and client base in context of size and stage of scale.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Amoria Group
- Fruition IT
- Now Education
- Roc Search
- Templeton and Partners
- Bruin
- Interex Group
- Oyster Partnership
- SR2 Socially Responsible Recruitment
THE GRANT THORNTON SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT COMPANY OF THE YEAR (Up to £50M)
This Award recognises market leaders in a specialist sector who can demonstrate the best growth, depth of knowledge, and differentiation from competitors.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Bruin
- Engage Partners
- Signify Technology
- TFS Healthcare
- Danos Group
- Now Education
- SR2 Socially Responsible Recruitment
- VHR
THE GRANT THORNTON SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT COMPANY OF THE YEAR (Over £50M)
This Award recognises market leaders in a specialist sector who can demonstrate the best growth, depth of knowledge, and differentiation from competitors.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Community Resourcing Limited
- Goodman Masson
- Matchtech
- NHS Professionals
- ersg
- Harvey Nash
- Morgan McKinley Group Limited
- Xcede Group
THE 6CATS INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT COMPANY OF THE YEAR
This Award recognises those who have demonstrated sustainable and compliant growth in international sales, profit, headcount, and customer base.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Amoria Group
- NES Fircroft
- Oscar Recruitment
- Templeton and Partners
- ersg
- Nicoll Curtin
- Robert Walters
- VHR
THE SOURCEWHALE BEST RECRUITMENT COMPANY TO WORK FOR (£5M TO £20M)
This Award recognises employers of choice in recruitment who can demonstrate excellence in the attraction, induction, development, and retention of their own talent.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Brightwater Group
- Corecom Consulting
- Forward Role Recruitment
- Talent Locker
- Compass Recruitment Solutions
- Danos Group
- Life Science People
- Xpertise Recruitment
The Twenty20 Capital Best Recruitment Company to Work For (£20m to £50m)
This Award recognises employers of choice in recruitment who can demonstrate excellence in the attraction, induction, development, and retention of their own talent.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Claremont Consulting
- i-Pharm Consulting
- Oyster Partnership
- Signify Technology
- Engage Partners
- Oscar Recruitment
- SF Recruitment
- SR2 Socially Responsible Recruitment
The Saffery Champness Best Recruitment Company to Work For (£50m - £100m)
This Award recognises employers of choice in recruitment who can demonstrate excellence in the attraction, induction, development, and retention of their own talent.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Day Webster Group
- Industria Personnel Services
- Quanta Consultancy Services
- Worldwide Recruitment Solutions Ltd
- Extrastaff
- Interex Group
- Roc Search
The Blackwood Capital Best Recruitment Company to Work For (£100m+)
This Award recognises employers of choice in recruitment who can demonstrate excellence in the attraction, induction, development, and retention of their own talent.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Amoria Group
- Gattaca
- La Fosse
- NES Fircroft
- Danny Sullivan Group
- Investigo
- Morson Group
The Mishcon de Reya Recruitment Leader of the Year
This Award recognises a visionary recruitment leader who has achieved exceptional growth, pioneered transformational improvement – in their business or industry – and inspired the highest levels of engagement and performance from their people.
Our 2023 Finalists are:
- Tim Millward, CEO & Founder, Extrastaff
- Mark Cahill, Managing Director, ManpowerGroup UK
- Sasza Bandiera, Managing Director, Oyster Partnership
- Saira Demmer, CEO, SF Recruitment
- Matthew Wragg, CEO, Gattaca
- Bev White, CEO, Nash Squared
- Andrew Anastasiou, Managing Director, Pertemps Professional Recruitment
The Mercury Hall of Fame Award
This award honours an individual with a distinguished career in the recruitment sector who has had a major impact on the industry and achieved exceptional success as a business leader.
Previous recipients of this Award include:
- Steve Ingham
- James Reed
- Peter Searle
- Anne Heraty
- Anthony Martin
- Denis Waxman
- Sir Alec Reed
- Terry Benson
- Irene Marvin
- John Rowley
- Brian Wilkinson
- Julia Robertson
- Tim Watts
- James Kilbane
- Jerry Mason
- Gary Ashworth