12th NOVEMBER 2025 | OLD BILLINGSGATE, LONDON

The Investors in People Awards are back for 2025!

(...and this year, we’re going even bigger!)

Join us once again at the iconic Old Billingsgate as we celebrate the people, teams and organisations that are making work better across the globe.

Now into the 12th year hosting The Investors in People Awards, we’re building on that momentum with exciting new categories, an even more streamlined entry process, and – of course – a night to remember.

At Investors in People, our purpose is to Make Work Better. Recognising the achievements of those who live and breathe that mission is one of the most powerful ways we can inspire others to do the same.

Relive all the excitement from last year's awards..

Key Dates

THE CATEGORIES

Below is a list of the categories for each award we are presenting at The Investors in People Awards this year.

All categories cost £249+VAT per entry except those marked “FREE to enter” or “Invite only”.

If you have any questions please contact awards@investorsinpeople.com

Organisation Awards

The Award for Best Apprenticeship Programme

The Award for Best Culture

The Award for Best Newcomer

The Award for Best People Team

The Award for Excellence in Building Purpose-Driven Impact (New for 2025 / FREE to enter)

The Award for Best Use of AI and Technology

The Award for Diversity and Inclusion

The Award for Employee Engagement

The Award for Health and Wellbeing

The Award for Inspirational Leadership & Impact

The Award for Learning and Development

The Award for Excellence in Employee Recognition

The Award for Driving Positive ESG Impact

Employer of the Year Awards

The Award for Overseas Employer of the Year (Invite only)

The Award for Small Employer of the Year

The Award for UK Employer of the Year (Invite only)

Individual Awards

The Award for Leader of the Year

The Investors in People Employee of the Year (FREE to enter)

The Award for Outstanding Leadership in HR, Wellbeing & HSE

The Award for Young Person of the Year (FREE to enter)

The Award for Exceptional Long-Term Contribution (FREE to enter)

FINALIST CASE STUDIES

Browse a selection of case studies from The Investors in People Awards 2024 to find inspiration for your own entry and testament to your team’s successes.

THE VENUE

We're back at Old Billingsgate!

Now considered the home of The Investors in People Awards

We’re excited to return on the 12th November 2025 for an evening packed with celebration, networking and entertainment.

Situated on the north bank of the Thames near to London Bridge, Old Billingsgate provides the ideal setting for our premier event of the year. Book your tickets and don’t miss out! 

Old Billingsgate

16 Lower Thames Street

London

EC3R 6DX

Our Awards are OUTSTANDING.

We recently retained our ‘Outstanding’ status from The Independent Awards Standards Council.

That means that you can trust The Investors in People Awards as a fair, trusted and transparent awards programme. We take pride in maintaining the highest level of accreditation for our Awards, to hold ourselves accountable not just for a great ceremony, but for a fair entry and judging process that truly highlights and celebrates the very best individuals and organisations.

START YOUR ACCREDITATION JOURNEY

Ready to make work better? Complete the form below and one of our team will be in touch to discuss your accreditation enquiry.