| AGR | Representing organisations which recruit and employ graduates, or which offer services in connection with graduate recruitment. AGR currently has around 700 members. | contact: Genevieve Cropper |
| phone: 01926 623236 |
| Assoc of Professional Staffing Companies (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. | contact: Rina Durban |
| phone: 08458 997 388 |
| Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC) | The Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC) is the professional association representing retained executive search consulting firms worldwide. | contact: Véronique Pole |
| phone: +32 2 627 0541 |
| Association of Labour Providers | The Association of Labour Providers (ALP) is the specialist trade association for labour provision and use in the GLA regulated sectors. | contact: Jerry Camp |
| phone: 01276 509306 |
| Association of Professional Recruitment Consultant | Association to promote, develop and encourage ethical practice in recruitment. Training courses in recruitment sales, resourcing skills, management and interviewing skills. | contact: Kirsty Stevens |
| phone: 02380 844125 |

Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) | A professional trade association providing a clear voice for recruiters, and wholly committed to the positive promotion of recruitment business in the UK.
ARC membership offers exceptional value, giving access to first class employment and recruitment law advice, as well as balanced intelligent representation for all its members. Member Benefits include: Legal helpline, Operating templates, Legal and commercial updates, Representation,
Seminars and Networking meetings and conferences
| contact: Ravi Murphy |
| phone: 01273 777997 |
| Executive Research Association (ERA) | The ERA is the leading research association in the UK and we maintain strong links with our peers in the US and on the Continent | contact: Sarah El Rasoul |
| phone: 01442 828846 |
| Institute for Employment Studies | The Institute for Employment Studies is an independent, apolitical, international centre of research and consultancy in human resource issues. | contact: Recruitment Office |
| phone: 01273 686751 |
| REC Sectors Team | Representing recruitment firms operating at the Search & Selection level. Part of REC. | contact: Enquries |
| phone: 02070092195 |
| Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) | REC supports and represents recruitment businesses and professionals in the UK.
| contact: Customer Contact Centre |
| phone: 020 7009 2144 |
| Recruitment Industry Benchmarking | RIB enables its members to increase the value of their business. Quick, easy, and fully confidential membership starts at just £49 per month.
"We saved £250K with RIB" | contact: Crawfurd Walker |
| phone: 020 8544 9807 |
| RIDA Ltd | The Recruitment Industry Development Agency is a business consultancy, delivering practical business solutions to the complex & challenging issues facing the industry today.
| contact: Amanda |
| phone: 0845 299 8940 |
| TEAM (The Employments Agencies Movement) | TEAM is the largest independent networked group of recruitment and employment service providers in the UK. TEAM members can offer a Total Recruitment Solution to their clients.
| contact: Liz Longman |
| phone: 023 92815565 |
| The Professional Contractors Group | Professional body, representing independent contractors’ interests and lobbying for fairer legislation. Affiliate membership offered to recruiters. | contact: Mandie Bell |
| phone: 0845 125 9899 |
| The Recruitment Society | Forum for discussion of trends and current issues in Recruitment and Human Resource Management | contact: Richard Taylor |
| phone: 0207 917 1728 |