TMP Worldwide UK to Provide Recruitment Services for Serco in Landmark UK Armed Forces Contract
February 06 2025 - 3:05PM
Business Wire
TMP Worldwide UK, the UK’s largest recruitment marketing agency,
will provide employer brand and candidate attraction services for
the UK’s Armed Forces as a delivery partner to Serco. The
appointment follows Serco’s selection by the UK Ministry of Defence
(MOD) to provide joint recruitment services for the Royal Navy, the
British Army, the Royal Air Force and Strategic Command.
Serco will be the prime contractor for the UK Armed Forces
service and the contract will be for seven years plus options for a
further three one-year extensions.
Working with specialised delivery partners including TMP
Worldwide UK, Serco will provide an end-to-end service, from
attracting candidates, through to assessment, enlistment, and
onboarding into initial training. The selection follows a rigorous
competitive process. A 21-month mobilisation period is expected to
begin in the second quarter of 2025, with the new service
commencing in early 2027.
Jon Porter, TMP Worldwide UK Managing Director, EMEA
commented:
“TMP Worldwide UK is honoured to have been selected by Serco to
lead the creation and delivery of compelling and effective
recruitment marketing for the UK Armed Forces. Our expertise in
employer branding and candidate attraction will help showcase the
exceptional career opportunities across the military and deliver
the high-calibre talent needed to maintain the UK’s critical
defence capabilities.”
About AFRS
The Armed Forces Recruitment Service (AFRS) is a partnership
between the Ministry of Defence and Team Serco, collaborating to
achieve the right quality and quantity of recruits (regular and
reserve forces) into Phase 1 training to achieve the varied
workforce demands of each of the armed services.
About TMP Worldwide UK
TMP Worldwide UK is a leading recruitment marketing agency,
specialising in connecting top talent with employers through
innovative and data-driven solutions. With decades of experience in
the talent acquisition space, TMP Worldwide UK helps employers to
attract, engage, and retain the best candidates. Focused on driving
measurable results through strategic employer branding, recruitment
advertising, and recruitment technology, TMP Worldwide UK helps
organisations to outthink their competitors and build stronger,
more diverse workforces. For more information, please visit
www.tmpw.co.uk. TMP Worldwide UK is part of PeopleScout, a TrueBlue
(NYSE: TBI) company, a global talent solutions leader that provides
unmatched scalability to meet the hiring needs of organizations of
all sizes.
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