VHR Shortlisted for 9 Recruiter Awards 2026

23rd June 2026

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VHR Shortlisted for 9 Recruiter Awards 2026

VHR is pleased to announce that we have been shortlisted in nine categories at the Recruiter Awards 2026, one of the recruitment industry’s most respected awards programmes.

The Recruiter Awards celebrate the very best recruitment businesses across the UK, recognising excellence in service, innovation, growth, and business performance.

Being shortlisted across nine categories is a fantastic achievement and reflects the hard work, expertise, and commitment shown across every part of VHR.

Our Shortlisted Categories

VHR has been shortlisted for:

• Best Temporary Recruitment Agency
• Recruitment Agency of the Year, 50 to 99 Employees
• Most Effective Back Office Team
• Best Contractor Service
• Best Client Service
• Best Candidate Care
• Best Recruitment Company to Work For
• Best International Recruitment Agency
• Best Engineering Recruitment Agency

Read more about the shortlist categories here: https://recruiterawards.co.uk/shortlist-2026/

Recognising Excellence Across VHR

Best Temporary Recruitment Agency

This shortlist recognises VHR’s ability to deliver skilled contractors quickly and compliantly into highly technical industries. In sectors such as Aerospace & Aviation and Engineering & Manufacturing, access to specialist temporary talent is critical to keeping projects moving and operations running efficiently.

Recruitment Agency of the Year, 50 to 99 Employees

This nomination highlights the continued growth of VHR as a global technical recruitment business. Operating in 57 countries, we continue to support clients and candidates with specialist recruitment solutions across complex international markets.

Most Effective Back Office Team

This shortlist recognises the vital work carried out behind the scenes. From compliance and onboarding to payroll and contractor support, our back-office specialists help ensure every placement runs smoothly and efficiently.

Best Contractor Service

Supporting contractors goes far beyond placement. This nomination reflects VHR’s commitment to providing clear communication, reliable support, and high levels of care throughout every assignment.

Best Client Service

Strong client relationships remain central to everything we do. This shortlist recognises VHR’s consultative approach to recruitment, working closely with businesses to understand hiring challenges and deliver tailored solutions.

Best Candidate Care

Candidate experience is a key part of quality recruitment. Whether candidates are seeking permanent opportunities or international contract roles, VHR’s specialists work hard to provide support, guidance, and transparency throughout the process.

Best Recruitment Company to Work For

This nomination reflects the culture we continue to build at VHR. We are committed to creating an environment where our specialists can develop their careers, grow their expertise, and deliver exceptional service.

Best International Recruitment Agency

International recruitment requires strong infrastructure, compliance expertise, and deep market understanding. This shortlist highlights one of VHR’s core strengths, delivering specialist recruitment solutions across global markets.

Best Engineering Recruitment Agency

As demand for engineering talent continues to rise globally, this nomination recognises VHR’s expertise as a trusted engineering recruitment agency connecting highly skilled professionals with critical projects worldwide.