Welcome to APSCo

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) is the professional body representing the interests of recruitment organisations engaged in the acquisition of business professionals, on behalf of their clients, either on a permanent or flexible basis.

To its members it delivers valuable commercial opportunities, business information, research, an influential lobbying function, networking, social and charity events, specialist forums and thought-leading public relations.

To candidates and employers it provides a guarantee of excellence, best practice, quality, integrity and expertise.

APSCo provides a powerful unified voice for the Professional Recruitment market and is proud to represent, promote and support such vibrant and innovative sectors of the recruitment industry.

Latest News

Event Updates

Leading trade association for recruiters placing social workers to merge into APSCo

The leading trade association for recruiters placing professional social workers is to merge into the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) from 1st February 2012.

All 13 recruitment businesses who are members of the Association of Social Work Employment Businesses (ASWEB) will become full APSCo members while ASWEB itself will, from 1st February 2012, function as a sector group within APSCo, retaining its name and logo.

Nearly a third of businesses expected to terminate temp contracts early because of Agency Workers Regulations

Nearly a third of organisations (29%) are likely to terminate contractors and temporary workers assignments prematurely because of the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR), according to research by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).