Welcome to the HR Excellence Awards

The wait is over!

Showcase how your HR team is raising the bar for impact, improvement and innovation, by entering the HR Excellence Awards 2025.

Open to UK-based organisations and HR professionals, our prestigious awards highlight best practice business strategies, and offer an unrivalled opportunity to celebrate employers’ greatest asset: people.

With more than 20 categories to choose from, there should be something for everyone: from championing your inspiring directors and new talent, to flagging up cutting-edge technology and impactful transformation programmes.

Winning an HR Excellence Award is no mean feat; they’re the most sought-after trophies

in the industry for a reason. But you’ve got to be in it, to win it.

Study our criteria, select your categories, and prepare your entries with pride.

We wish you every success in your application to win at the HR Excellence Awards 2025.

Best of luck!

With best wishes,

Charissa King

Editor, HR magazine