Our Journey

From back when it all first started in 2012, here is a timeline of our greatest achievements that have led us to now!

  1. Chris Hopley becomes a Director after 10 years with Searchability!

  2. Started our sponsorship of Women’s Tranmere Rovers FC

  3. Our 10th Birthday!

  4. Our first Pilot Episode of The Holler Pod Podcast

  5. Martin Blythe was accredited as a Top Leader within UK Work Forces at Best Companies

  6. National Security & Defence team move to Manchester

  7. Launched Scalability

  8. Cheryl Holden (HR) becomes Mental Health First Aider

  9. Won the Global Recruiter “Best Employer Brand” award

  10. Top 100 best small companies to work for in the UK by The Sunday Times Top 100 for the second year

  11. Launched our US and European recruitment operations

  12. Opened doors to Searchability’s new Chester HQ

  13. Named as the # best small company to work for in the UK by The Sunday Times Top 100

  14. Launched Searchability’s wellness programme: Feel Sound

  15. Gabbi Trotter joined the organising team for Ministry of Testing Manchester, The North West’s biggest test meetup

  16. Received a 3 star employee engagement accreditation from Best Companies

  17. Chris Hopley launched the Chester Cloud & DevOps MeetUp alongside Iceland Foods

  18. Hit the 50 employee mark at team Searchability

  19. Won the Onrec for “Technical Innovation”

  20. Launched our specialist DV and SC Cleared recruitment division

  21. Olly Preston named as Director of Searchability

  22. Launched our recruitment marketing platform HubHoller (now known as Holler IT)

  23. Launched our Digital Magazine Hollerings.com

  24. Won the MDRA for “Marketing Star of the Year”

  25. Launched our first Searchability Grad Scheme

  26. Launched our first Searchability Grad Scheme

  27. Had our first Searchability wedding

  28. Won the MDRA for “Best Tech Digital Team”

  29. Won the Onrec for “Best use of Mobile” and “Personality of the Year”

  30. Won the MDRA for “Best Tech Digital Team”

  31. Won the MDRA for “Best Tech Digital Team”

  32. Gabbi Trotter started Team Testing at Searchability

  33. Gabbi Trotter started Team Testing at Searchability

  34. Won the Onrec for “Best Use of Mobile” and “Best Use of Online Recruitment”

  35. Dan Butler became a Searchability Director

  36. Hit our first Holiday target taking the whole company away to Mallorca

  37. Won the Onrec for “Best Use of Mobile” and “Best Use of Online Recruitment”

  38. Won the Onrec for “Best Use of Mobile” and “Best Use of Online Recruitment”

  39. Won the MDRA for “Best Tech Digital Team”

  40. Olly Preston launched the Searchability IT Contracts division

  41. Started our sponsorship of Tranmere Rovers FC

  42. Launched our famous #FirstFriday’s with our Searchabrazility party

  43. Won the Onrec Award for “Best Use of Mobile”

  44. Launched JobHoller, our employer brand agency and technology

  45. Expanded our recruitment teams into the digital marketing sector

  46. Chris Hopley launched the DevOps and Cloud team

  47. Launched Searchability+ advertising platform

  48. Launched the Digital CV app for candidates

  49. Won the Onrec Award for “Best Newcomer”

  50. Moved to our Chester City Centre HQ

  51. Martin Blythe opened doors to Searchability HQ on the Wirral, UK