List of UK HR Awards and Training Awards
This is the world’s best list of UK HR awards and training awards and best places to work awards. It includes all the most credible national HR awards and recruitment awards such as The Personnel Today Awards, The Investors in People Awards, HR Excellence Awards, The CIPD People Management Awards, The Sunday Times Best Places to Work Powered by WorkL, Great Place to Work and UK’s 100 Best Companies to Work For. It also features Employee Benefits Awards, The Recruiter Awards, Recruitment Marketing Awards, The National Diversity Awards, LGBT Awards, UK Employee Experience Awards, Inclusive Companies Awards, The Times Top 50 Employers for Women and The Social Mobility Index. UK training awards include The Princess Royal Training Awards and The Learning Awards among many others.
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Award name | Awards Trust Mark | Deadline Date | Awarding Date | Industry | Region |
Inspiring Workplaces Awards Europe | - | 1st Mar | ~11th May | HR & Training | Europe |
Inspiring Workplaces Awards UK & Ireland | - | 1st Mar | 16th May | HR & Training | UK & Republic of Ireland |
Business Awards UK - Business Training and Education Awards | - | 6th Mar | ~1st May | HR & Training | UK |
Working Families Best Practice Awards | - | 7th Mar | ~20th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
Great Place to Work - UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing | - | 8th Mar | 27th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
Employer Brand Management Awards | - | 8th Mar | ~21st Sep | HR & Training | Europe |
The Firm Awards (Recruitment) | - | 8th Mar | 6th Jun | HR & Training | International |
Great Place to Work - UK's Best Workplaces for Development | - | 8th Mar | 23rd May | HR & Training | UK |
Great Place to Work - UK's Best Workplaces for Women | - | 8th Mar | 23rd Jul | HR & Training | UK |
Linkedin Top 25 Companies in the UK | - | 10th Mar | 19th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
Tomorrow's Health and Safety Awards | - | 11th Mar | ~1st May | HR & Training | UK |
IELA International E-Learning Awards - Business Division | - | 15th Mar | 12th Jun | HR & Training | International |
EFMD Excellence in Practice EiP Awards (Learning & Development Partnerships) | - | 15th Mar | ~4th Oct | HR & Training | International |
The Sunday Times Best Places to Work Awards (Powered by WorkL) | - | 17th Mar | ~1st May | HR & Training | UK |
TrainingIndustry.com Top Staffing and Temporary Resources | - | 27th Mar | ~9th Jun | HR & Training | International |
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- | 28th Mar | 15th Aug | HR & Training | UK & Republic of Ireland |
The UK's 100 Best Companies to Work For | - | 31st Mar | ~1st Nov | HR & Training | UK |
Pink News Awards | - | ~31st Mar | ~19th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
British Training Awards | - | 5th Apr | 19th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
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- | 10th Apr | 26th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
Employee Benefit News Excellence in Benefits Awards | - | 12th Apr | ~24th Sep | HR & Training | International |
Relocate Awards | - | 12th Apr | 6th Jun | HR & Training | International |
Brandon Hall Excellence in Human Capital Management Program | - | 12th Apr | 22nd Aug | HR & Training | International |
TIARA Talent Tech Star Awards | - | 12th Apr | 27th Jun | HR & Training | International |
Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers | - | 12th Apr | ~30th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
Workplace Pride Global Benchmark | - | 20th Apr | ~7th Nov | HR & Training | International |
TrainingIndustry.com Top Learning Services | - | 24th Apr | ~3rd Aug | HR & Training | International |
CIPD People Management Awards | - | 25th Apr | 19th Sep | HR & Training | International |
Corporate Adviser Awards | - | 26th Apr | 27th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
APSCo Awards for Excellence | - | 26th Apr | ~20th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
Incentive Marketing Association IMA Summit Awards | - | 26th Apr | ~18th Jul | HR & Training | International |
British Institute of Cleaning Science BICSc Awards | - | 30th Apr | 26th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
HPMA Excellence in People Awards | - | 2nd May | ~19th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
Refinitiv Global Diversity & Inclusion Index | - | 5th May | 30th Jun | HR & Training | International |
Institute of Internal Communication IoIC Awards | - | 10th May | 26th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
The Ethnicity Awards | - | 10th May | 31st Oct | HR & Training | UK |
ONREC Online Recruitment Awards | - | ~12th May | ~23rd Mar | HR & Training | UK |
Ragan’s Workplace Wellness Hot List | - | ~12th May | ~15th Aug | HR & Training | International |
National Diversity Awards | - | 15th May | 4th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
The Reward 300 | - | ~18th May | ~8th Jun | HR & Training | International |
Workplace Savings & Benefits (WSB) Awards | - | ~19th May | ~7th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
Working Dads Employer Awards | - | ~21st May | ~21st Jun | HR & Training | UK |
Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards | - | 26th May | ~5th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
GenM’s Menopause Awards | - | ~30th May | ~1st Sep | HR & Training | UK |
SGUK National Health and Safety Awards | - | 31st May | 19th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
The CPD Awards | - | ~31st May | ~24th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
Brandon Hall HCM Excellence Awards™ Employee Voice Edition | - | 31st May | 1st Jul | HR & Training | International |
Business Disability Forum - Disability Smart Audit | - | 31st May | 28th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
Engage Fifty | - | 31st May | 17th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
Personnel Today Awards | - | 7th Jun | 19th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
The Global Healthy Workplace Awards (GHWAwards) | - | 7th Jun | 5th Nov | HR & Training | International |
The Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards | - | ~7th Jun | ~10th Dec | HR & Training | International |
Social Mobility Employer Index | - | 7th Jun | ~31st Oct | HR & Training | UK |
ICF International Prism Award | - | ~10th Jun | ~25th Aug | HR & Training | International |
The ALT Learning Technologist of the Year Awards | - | ~12th Jun | ~5th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
Learning Elite Award | - | ~12th Jun | ~15th Oct | HR & Training | International |
Recruitment Marketing Awards | - | ~14th Jun | ~26th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
Reward Strategy Incentive Awards | - | 14th Jun | 3rd Oct | HR & Training | Europe |
TIARA Talent Acquisition Awards Europe | - | ~15th Jun | ~5th Oct | HR & Training | Europe |
BITC Race at Work Charter Survey | - | ~16th Jun | ~10th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
The GamesIndustry.biz Best Places To Work Awards UK | - | ~20th Jun | ~12th Jul | HR & Training | UK |
IELA International E-Learning Awards - Academic Division | - | 21st Jun | 24th Sep | HR & Training | International |
Great Place to Work - UK's Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services | - | 21st Jun | 3rd Sep | HR & Training | UK |
Great Place to Work - UK's Best Workplaces in Education & Training | - | 21st Jun | 9th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
Celebrating Neurodiversity Awards | - | ~23rd Jun | ~28th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
Business Awards UK - LGBTQ+ Business Awards | - | ~23rd Jun | ~7th Jul | HR & Training | UK |
Chief Learning Officer Magazine Learning in Practice Awards | - | ~26th Jun | ~16th Oct | HR & Training | International |
The Stevie® Awards for Great Employers | - | 26th Jun | 16th Sep | HR & Training | International |
TrainingIndustry.com Top Online Learning Libraries | - | 26th Jun | ~29th Jun | HR & Training | International |
UK Social Mobility Awards | - | 28th Jun | 3rd Oct | HR & Training | UK |
Diversity in Tech Awards | - | ~28th Jun | ~27th Sep | HR & Training | International |
TIARA Talent Solutions Awards | - | ~29th Jun | ~21st Sep | HR & Training | Europe |
The National Apprenticeship Awards | - | ~30th Jun | ~29th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
Global Recruiter Industry Awards | - | ~30th Jun | ~14th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
Incentive Magazine Motivation Masters Awards | - | ~30th Jun | ~7th Apr | HR & Training | International |
Lead5050 Awards (Gender Balance) | - | ~30th Jun | ~4th Nov | HR & Training | International |
Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix | - | ~30th Jun | ~1st Sep | HR & Training | UK |
LGBTQ+ Defence Awards | - | ~30th Jun | ~17th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
Online Learning Consortium Fellows Program | - | ~1st Jul | ~5th Oct | HR & Training | International |
Business Culture Awards | - | 5th Jul | 13th Nov | HR & Training | International |
TIARA Recruitment Awards | - | ~6th Jul | ~18th Oct | HR & Training | UK & Republic of Ireland |
The WorkLife 50 | - | ~14th Jul | ~9th Sep | HR & Training | International |
Engage Awards | - | 16th Jul | 26th Nov | HR & Training | International |
PR Internships and Apprenticeships Awards | - | ~18th Jul | ~6th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
HR in Hospitality Awards for Excellence | - | ~21st Jul | ~29th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
Menopause Friendly Employer Awards | - | ~21st Jul | ~14th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards | - | ~21st Jul | ~19th Jan | HR & Training | EMEA |
The Diversity Power List | - | ~24th Jul | ~1st Dec | HR & Training | UK |
The Inclusive Awards | - | ~24th Jul | ~5th Dec | HR & Training | UK |
TrainingIndustry.com Top Experiential Learning Technologies | - | 24th Jul | ~31st Aug | HR & Training | International |
The Learning Technologies Awards | - | 26th Jul | 13th Nov | HR & Training | International |
TrainingIndustry.com Top Advanced Learning Technologies Companies | - | ~26th Jul | ~19th Oct | HR & Training | International |
Business Awards UK - Recruitment Awards | - | ~26th Jul | ~9th Aug | HR & Training | UK |
ABP Awards | - | ~28th Jul | ~8th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
The UK Excellence Awards (BQF British Quality Foundation) | - | ~28th Jul | 27th Mar | HR & Training | International |
In-house Recruitment Awards | - | ~31st Jul | ~29th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
The Engagement Excellence Awards | - | ~31st Jul | ~2nd Nov | HR & Training | UK |
Learning Pool Awards | - | ~31st Jul | ~13th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
Top Employers for Working Families Benchmark | - | 31st Jul | ~20th Sep | HR & Training | UK |
National Facilitator Awards | - | ~31st Jul | ~7th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
ATD Excellence in Practice Awards | - | ~1st Aug | ~31st Dec | HR & Training | International |
Coaching Culture Awards | - | ~5th Aug | ~3rd Nov | HR & Training | UK |
The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers | - | ~5th Aug | ~1st Sep | HR & Training | UK |
European Diversity Awards | - | 6th Aug | 8th Nov | HR & Training | Europe |
HR Excellence Awards (HR Magazine) | - | ~7th Aug | ~5th Dec | HR & Training | UK |
The Times Graduate Recruitment Awards | - | ~11th Aug | ~1st Sep | HR & Training | UK |
Great Place to Work - Europe's Best Workplaces | - | 16th Aug | 27th Sep | HR & Training | Europe |
Reward Strategy - The Rewards | - | ~18th Aug | ~22nd Nov | HR & Training | International |
Inclusive Top 50 Employers | - | ~18th Aug | ~5th Dec | HR & Training | UK |
OUTstanding LGBT+ Role Models Lists | - | 20th Aug | 8th Mar | HR & Training | UK |
enei Inclusivity Excellence Awards | - | ~21st Aug | ~30th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
British Recruitment Awards | - | 23rd Aug | 6th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
TrainingIndustry.com Top Learning Management Systems (LMS) | - | 28th Aug | ~28th Sep | HR & Training | International |
Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence | - | ~30th Aug | ~31st Aug | HR & Training | International |
Training APEX Awards | - | ~5th Sep | 26th Feb | HR & Training | International |
The Investors in People Awards | ~8th Sep | ~14th Nov | HR & Training | International | |
Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Program | - | 12th Sep | 5th Dec | HR & Training | International |
Paseda360 National Coaching Awards | - | ~15th Sep | 8th Feb | HR & Training | UK |
National Online Recruitment Awards (NORAs) | - | ~18th Sep | ~6th Dec | HR & Training | UK |
Fortune World's Best Workplaces | - | ~19th Sep | ~16th Nov | HR & Training | International |
Sword of Honour | - | ~22nd Sep | ~24th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
Globe of Honour | - | ~22nd Sep | ~24th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
The ERSA Employability Awards | - | ~22nd Sep | ~9th Oct | HR & Training | UK |
TrainingIndustry.com Top IT and Technical Training | - | 25th Sep | ~9th Nov | HR & Training | International |
RAD Awards (Recruitment Advertising) | - | ~29th Sep | ~25th Jan | HR & Training | UK |
Federation of Awarding Bodies FAB Awards | - | ~29th Sep | ~30th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
Culture Pioneers Awards | - | ~29th Sep | 21st Mar | HR & Training | UK |
Trans in the City Awards | - | ~30th Sep | ~14th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
The Learning Awards | - | ~1st Oct | 22nd Feb | HR & Training | International |
CEO Today Executive Coaching Awards | - | ~5th Oct | ~1st Nov | HR & Training | International |
Recruitment Industry Disability Initiative RIDI Awards | - | ~6th Oct | ~7th Dec | HR & Training | UK |
WorkL Happiest Workplaces | - | ~7th Oct | ~21st Nov | HR & Training | UK |
Great Place to Work - World's Best Workplaces | - | 10th Oct | 14th Nov | HR & Training | International |
HR Brilliance Awards | - | 11th Oct | 23rd Jan | HR & Training | International |
Internal Communications Brilliance Awards | - | 11th Oct | 23rd Jan | HR & Training | International |
Universum’s Most Attractive Employers | - | ~12th Oct | ~1st Nov | HR & Training | International |
Recruiter Investing in Talent Awards | - | ~13th Oct | 30th Jan | HR & Training | UK |
HRO Today Association Awards | - | ~16th Oct | ~1st Dec | HR & Training | EMEA |
WorkLife Awards | - | ~20th Oct | ~8th Dec | HR & Training | International |
I&D Impact Awards | - | ~20th Oct | 27th Mar | HR & Training | International |
TrainingIndustry.com Top Assessment and Evaluation | - | 23rd Oct | ~1st Dec | HR & Training | International |
WM People Top Employer Awards | - | ~27th Oct | 6th Feb | HR & Training | UK |
ATD BEST Awards | - | ~27th Oct | ~21st May | HR & Training | International |
Britain's Healthiest Workplace | - | ~31st Oct | ~15th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
AAC Apprenticeship Awards | - | ~31st Oct | 27th Feb | HR & Training | UK |
TrainingIndustry.com Top Training Companies | - | ~1st Nov | ~11th Mar | HR & Training | International |
The Great British Workplace Wellbeing Awards | - | ~2nd Nov | 22nd Feb | HR & Training | UK |
Learning Excellence Awards | ~8th Nov | 17th Apr | HR & Training | International | |
Workplace Wellbeing Index | - | ~10th Nov | ~15th May | HR & Training | UK |
Top 50 Inclusive Muslim Employers - Global | - | ~12th Nov | ~7th Dec | HR & Training | International |
Great Place to Work - UK's Best Workplaces | - | 15th Nov | 14th Mar | HR & Training | UK |
British Ex-Forces in Business Awards | - | ~17th Nov | 27th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
Ragan's Workplace Wellness Awards | - | ~17th Nov | ~1st Apr | HR & Training | International |
Stonewall UK Workplace Equality Index | - | ~30th Nov | ~16th Feb | HR & Training | UK |
British Diversity Awards | - | ~1st Dec | 20th Mar | HR & Training | UK |
Great Place to Work | - | ~2nd Dec | ~27th Apr | HR & Training | International |
Global Healthy Workplace Certification | - | ~6th Dec | ~6th Jan | HR & Training | International |
British LGBT Awards | - | ~7th Dec | ~23rd Jun | HR & Training | UK |
Diversity Champion Award and International Inclusion Award | - | ~8th Dec | ~12th Jan | HR & Training | International |
Best Places to Work (Business Intelligence Group) | - | ~15th Dec | 13th Mar | HR & Training | International |
Institute of Student Employers ISE Awards | - | ~15th Dec | 25th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Heroes Awards | - | ~15th Dec | ~2nd Mar | HR & Training | UK |
ATD Advancing Talent Development Awards | - | ~18th Dec | ~21st May | HR & Training | International |
TrainingIndustry.com Top Sales Training & Enablement | - | ~20th Dec | ~2nd Mar | HR & Training | International |
HRO Today CHRO of the Year Awards | - | ~31st Dec | ~1st Nov | HR & Training | EMEA |
Top Employer Institute Certification Programme | - | ~31st Dec | 31st Jan | HR & Training | International |
The Talent Awards (Linkedin) | - | ~31st Dec | ~1st Mar | HR & Training | International |
Rainbow Honours | - | ~3rd Jan | 17th May | HR & Training | UK |
World Staffing Awards | - | ~8th Jan | 1st Feb | HR & Training | International |
DIVA Awards | - | ~10th Jan | 26th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
RoSPA Health and Safety Awards | - | ~15th Jan | 14th May | HR & Training | International |
Gartner Marketing and Communications Awards | - | ~19th Jan | ~1st Jun | HR & Training | International |
Business Disability Forum - Disability Smart Awards | - | ~21st Jan | ~27th Apr | HR & Training | International |
TrainingIndustry.com Top Leadership Training | - | ~24th Jan | ~6th Apr | HR & Training | International |
GEO Awards | - | ~26th Jan | 10th Apr | HR & Training | International |
Gallup Exceptional Workplace Awards | - | ~26th Jan | ~29th Mar | HR & Training | International |
TARGETjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards | - | 29th Jan | ~29th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
TARGETjobs National Graduate Recruitment Awards | - | 31st Jan | 11th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards | - | 31st Jan | 25th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
Festival of Learning Awards | - | 2nd Feb | ~10th Nov | HR & Training | UK |
Internal Communications and Engagement Awards | - | 2nd Feb | ~6th Jun | HR & Training | Europe |
British HR Awards | - | 2nd Feb | 16th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
Enable Role Model List supported by HSBC | - | ~8th Feb | ~1st Jun | HR & Training | International |
Employee Benefits Awards | - | 9th Feb | 14th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators | - | 9th Feb | ~1st Sep | HR & Training | International |
International Safety Awards (British Safety Council) | - | 9th Feb | 7th Jun | HR & Training | International |
BSIF Safety Awards | - | ~10th Feb | ~26th Apr | HR & Training | UK |
The Best 100 Student Employers | - | 10th Feb | ~16th Mar | HR & Training | UK |
Culture 100 Award - The UK's Greatest Companies to Work For | - | 15th Feb | 25th Mar | HR & Training | UK |
UK Employee Experience Awards | 16th Feb | 23rd May | HR & Training | UK | |
The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality (BITC) | - | 16th Feb | ~1st Jun | HR & Training | UK |
Safety & Health Excellence Awards | - | 16th Feb | 1st May | HR & Training | UK |
Rally Awards | - | 16th Feb | ~7th Apr | HR & Training | International |
International e-Assessment Awards | - | 18th Feb | 11th Jun | HR & Training | International |
This Can Happen Awards | - | 21st Feb | 5th Jun | HR & Training | UK |
EMpower Role Model Lists | - | 22nd Feb | 8th Mar | HR & Training | International |
UK Company Culture Awards | 23rd Feb | 2nd May | HR & Training | UK | |
Global Council of Corporate Universities GlobalCCU Awards | - | ~24th Feb | ~17th May | HR & Training | International |
TrainingIndustry.com Top Custom Content Development | - | 28th Feb | ~25th May | HR & Training | International |
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