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A Conversation with Emma Lewis, Class 1 Driver on International Women's Day

A Conversation with Emma Lewis, Class 1 Driver on International Women's Day

This year's theme, #InspireInclusion, celebrates women's achievements and calls for a...
Acorn by Synergie Rewards

Acorn by Synergie Rewards

As part of our loyalty programme, all Acorn by Synergie employees and temporary workers...
Anti-Corruption and Bribery

Anti-Corruption and Bribery

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Benefits of temporary work

Benefits of temporary work

Have you been out of work for a little while and need to get back out there? Are you...
Candidate Interview Guide

Candidate Interview Guide

Part 1 – Before the interview…
Candidate Interview Guide - Part 2

Candidate Interview Guide - Part 2

Pt 2 – The Interview
Complaints Procedure

Complaints Procedure

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Connect on the go with our new app

Connect on the go with our new app

With Acorn Connect, you can gain more control of your work life.
Construction Employment Hub – Pentre Awel

Construction Employment Hub – Pentre Awel

Bouygues UK is one of the UK’s leading Construction Contractors delivering projects such...
Contract recruitment

Contract recruitment

With plenty of contract management agreements under our belt, Acorn is the contract...
CV tips for tech sector

CV tips for tech sector

It’s that time of year when a lot of people start looking for new roles so how do you...
Dealing with stress

Dealing with stress

Here are some practical tips to help you manage stress.
Embracing Diversity and Celebrating Pride Month

Embracing Diversity and Celebrating Pride Month

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Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

As an Acorn by Synergie agency worker, you’re able to access 24/7 telephone support to...
Environmental Policy

Environmental Policy

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

EDI is very important to us; both as an employer and a recruitment business...
Gemma Redmore's Inspiring Journey at Port Talbot Steelworks

Gemma Redmore's Inspiring Journey at Port Talbot Steelworks

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Gender Pay Gap

Gender Pay Gap

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How football links to Finding the Perfect Job or Career

How football links to Finding the Perfect Job or Career

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Job Search Lessons from the 2024 Paris Olympics

Job Search Lessons from the 2024 Paris Olympics

Are you currently on the hunt for a new job? Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed by...
MHAW 2024: Tips for moving more for mental health at work

MHAW 2024: Tips for moving more for mental health at work

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Olympic-Inspired Job Search Tips

Olympic-Inspired Job Search Tips

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On-site support

On-site support

As a fully operational recruitment partner based on-site across your UK locations, we...
Our Values

Our Values

The support we provide to all our colleagues, clients and jobseekers is responsive,...
Permanent recruitment

Permanent recruitment

We employ specialist permanent consultants all over the country who not only understand...
Staying cool at work during a heatwave

Staying cool at work during a heatwave

There are not many people out there who don’t love some sun, but how do you cope with the...
Steps to success

Steps to success

Acorn by Synergie's Steps to Success programme is here to kick off your career in...
Temporary recruitment

Temporary recruitment

As an established recruitment agency for over 30 years, we've developed a reputation for...
The best times of year to job search

The best times of year to job search

If you’re considering a career change, it pays to be strategic. So when should you kick...
The importance of taking breaks at work

The importance of taking breaks at work

You may not realise it, but working for long periods without taking a break can be...
The Top Benefits of Using a Recruitment Agency to Find Temp Jobs

The Top Benefits of Using a Recruitment Agency to Find Temp Jobs

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The Wales vs England Six Nations Match: A Lesson in Teamwork and Finding the Perfect Job

The Wales vs England Six Nations Match: A Lesson in Teamwork and Finding the Perfect Job

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Top Tips for Getting Ready for a Teams or Zoom Interview

Top Tips for Getting Ready for a Teams or Zoom Interview

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Understanding the talent landscape through tech

Understanding the talent landscape through tech

In the UK, we use Horsefly, a top talent analytics tool, to provide real-time worker...