How we support you

Everything you need to keep up-to-date with UK regulations and compliance best practice – and reduce your exposure to risk

• Legal, immigration, international and accountancy helpdesks
• Downloadable model documents and toolkits
• Sector-specific compliance toolkits for education and social work recruiters
• APSCo Member Risk Assessment
• Quarterly Board Briefings
• Regular legislative updates and guidance documents

We produce a varied programme of both virtual and physical events with expert content and opportunities for peer-to-peer engagement. 

• Sector specific face to face and online events
• Events on demand
• Executive dining
• International Trade Delegations
• Annual Awards for Excellence
• Annual Charity Ball

With our global footprint, APSCo is the ideal partner to help members with their international expansion ambitions.

• International Trade Delegations
• A dedicated International Forum
• In-country operations in Germany, Australia and Southeast Asia
• Country specific due diligence reports through Global Edge
• Dedicated global account management

Our training can be delivered through open courses or in-company both virtually and face to face.

• Market leading training for everyone in your business from consultant to leader 
• CMI accredited FastTrack leadership programme 
• Specialist courses for the wider business including Bid Writing, ED&I, and Finance for Non-Financial Managers
• Safeguarding and allegations training for public sector recruiters
• Compliance and contracts training for specialists
• Online Compliance Training for consultants

APSCo provides an extensive range of research and insight on the professional recruitment sector.

• Sector and regional research reports
• Monthly vacancy, placement and revenue trends reports
• Quarterly Reports Digest
• Annual benchmarking report
• Regular market and skill surveys

Our Global Public Policy Director liaises extensively with Government and other stakeholders to give APSCo members a voice.

• Political lobbying on the issues that matter 
• Weekly Political Monitor to update members on policy
• Regular public policy briefings
• Feeding into government consultations and calls for evidence on behalf of members

The APSCo Awards for Excellence celebrate the most innovative and successful recruitment firms across the United Kingdom. The awards are a fantastic opportunity for our members to prove their commitment to delivering best-in-class services and provide an excellent chance to promote their brand and win new business.

What differentiates APSCo's awards from all others in our sector, is the rigorous judging process. Entries are not only reviewed "on paper", all finalists will also go through a face-to-face independent judging panel. The panel of judges are carefully selected for their areas of expertise. This includes specialists in business success, growth, finance, recruitment, diversity and marketing. 

Shortlisted members are invited to a face-to-face interview with the panel and the winners will be announced at a gala awards lunch.

Expert advice, resources and guidance to help you navigate the ED&I landscape

• APSCo Embrace -an ED&I Resources Hub
• Regular events and webinars which have ED&I as a central theme 
• Inclusive+ Recruiter – accredited ED&I training for recruiters
• An ESG hub – resources covering environmental, social and governance issues

• APSCo Trusted Partners represent the best of the best and undergo a robust due diligence process before being accepted for membership.

  • Access to Trusted Partners member-exclusive deals and discounts 
  • Access to AdvisorLink – a reference-checked directory of NEDs and Advisors