Akorn Recruitment is the longest established generalist recruitment agency in East Grinstead with an outstanding reputation with both clients and candidates. We provide recruitment solutions both for companies looking for employees and for individuals looking for work. We cover East Grinstead, Crawley, Tunbridge Wells, Uckfield, Redhill, Reigate and all areas in between.

Working locally as a Recruitment Consultant since 1996. Previously, worked in Human Resource experience of working for a variety of high tech companies. Additionally, IPD qualified.

Alison has always lived in the East Grinstead area and knows the community well. Alison enjoys working in the recruitment industry and takes great satisfaction in finding the right jobs for people and fulfilling her clients’ needs.

Working locally as a Recruitment Consultant since 1997. Prior to this worked as a Human Resource Officer/Manager for a City bank. Also obtained Management Foundation qualification.

Karen was originally from the Croydon area and moved to East Grinstead in 1990 and continued to travel to London for many years in her HR role. Subsequently moved into recruitment where she enjoys the challenges which occur every day.

Akorn Recruitment was established in January 2000. Based in central East Grinstead, we have grown our client base extensively over the years and a 20 mile radius from our offices.

Our services include:

• Recruitment & Selection
• Interviewing and interview training
• CV writing
• Matching the individual applicant to the vacancy
• Skills testing (i.e. typing speed, data entry, accuracy, computer literacy, etc)
• Reference checking
• Training
• Head hunting
• Employment Advice

As a member we have to satisfy stringent membership criteria and adhere to the REC Code of Good Recruitment Practice. Choosing an REC member is your assurance that a consultancy provides a reputable, quality service, adhering to recognised standards.

Akorn have actively been involved in various aspects of the community over the years:
Previously sponsored the planting on the main town centre roundabout adjacent to the railway station.

Akorn also sponsored an East Grinstead Youth Football Team for many years.

We support local charities in particularly a local Parkinsons Disease Society branch and Our Aim Appeal for Cancer Sufferers and their Families.

Alison has raised money for BHF cycling London to Brighton several times, as well as participating in runs to raise money for MND.

We are always here to help. Email us or call 01342 311200.