About Synergize Consulting
Founded in 2002 Synergize is a UK SME that specialises in the delivery of IT consultancy services and resource solutions. Our route to market is to work with and support our partners to win and deliver digital, data and technology programmes within both the private and public sector.
We are experts at bringing the right people together into high-performing teams of specialists to support all phases and functions of large-scale, secure programmes.
Synergize provide a comprehensive service encompassing all aspects of the project and resource management lifecycle to allow the customer to meet their objectives in time, cost and quality.
The team has over 35 years experience to call upon within the project and resource management business and we pride ourselves on delivering a quality service.
Our Sectors
Defence and Homeland Security
Synergize is a market leading recruiter of security cleared technical experts and IT professionals throughout the UK and internationally. We work with specialist prime contractors, including those to the MoD, as well outsourcers, intelligence organisations and systems integration companies.
Our dedicated defence and security division offers specialist recruitment consultants and account managers with SECRET (SC) level security clearance. With extensive knowledge of the sector’s unique demands, the team provides a thorough and informed strategic recruitment service to ensure accurate and successful candidate placement.
The wide range of defence and security jobs we recruit for include contract, interim and permanent positions across all levels.
Public Sector
With expert knowledge and a 10-year proven track record, Synergize has successfully met the recruitment demands of countless major public sector programmes. We regularly work in partnership with prime contractors on projects including those for central government, local government, education, healthcare, public safety and criminal justice sectors.
Our public sector division includes specialist recruitment consultants and account managers with SECRET (SC) level security clearance. Their extensive knowledge of the sector’s unique demands provides a thorough and informed strategic recruitment service to ensure successful candidate placement.
The wide range of public sector jobs we recruit for include contract, interim and permanent positions across all levels.
Cyber Security
Cyber Security refers to the technologies and processes designed to protect computers, networks and data from unauthorized access, vulnerabilities and attacks delivered via the Internet by cyber criminals.
The booming number of attacks on cyber networks is compromising personal identities and proprietary information. Tackling cyber security is therefore one of the government’s key priorities in its national security strategy.
Our specialist cyber and information security recruitment division provides a large database and associate pool of BPSS, SC and DV cleared consultants.
Supporting your on-going cyber security needs, this dedicated division covers all cyber and information security skills, from anti-spam/virus to remote access, IT forensics to mobile security
ICT
As a market leading recruiter of ICT professionals throughout the UK and internationally, Synergize offers a flexible approach with a strategic focus on delivering fully accredited recruitment services to the ICT sector.
From a single placement to cover a short-term skill shortage to a complete managed service, we work with many well known IT services companies, consultancies, systems integrators, software houses and outsourcers.
We recruit for contract, interim and permanent ICT positions across all levels, with on-going client and candidate support to ensure a successful long-term partnership.
Private Sector
Covering a variety of private sector industries across the UK and internationally, Synergize is a market leading recruiter of accurately matched and carefully selected candidates. Our ethos is based upon close and long-term working relationships with customers, partners and candidates alike.
Each of our specialist recruitment consultants and account managers have extensive knowledge of their specific sector’s unique demands. This ensures a thorough and informed strategic recruitment service that achieves successful candidate placement.
The wide range of private sector jobs we recruit for include contract, interim and permanent positions across all levels.
Meet the core team
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Harry Bains
Co-Founder & Managing Director
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Chris Earl
Co-Founder & Client Services Director
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Steve Keating
Co-Founder & Operations Director
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Gareth Wood
Delivery Director
Harry Bains
After graduating with a degree in Business Economics, Harry went onto forge a career with a leading search firm. Subsequently Harry took up a managerial role with one of the country’s leading recruitment companies and went onto co-found Synergize in March 2002.
Today Harry leads all Strategic Planning, Day-to-Day operations & Business Development. His role includes motivating & mentoring staff, the company culture and he is ultimately responsible for company performance.
Chris Earl
Following a successful career with two leading recruitment companies, Chris went on to found Synergize in March 2002. Chris is now responsible for driving Synergize’s expansion into ICT project services. Today his responsibilities include client relations, service delivery management, key account management, bid management and management of all sales staff.
Steve Keating
Steve’s responsibilities are financial, information management, e commerce, marketing and any quality of service issues. He is also responsible for the PMO staff.
Gareth Wood
After graduating with a BA, Gareth began a career in recruitment with one the country’s leading RPO companies. After two years he sought a fresh challenge and joined Synergize in 2006. Following 8 years exemplary service and excelling in a number of roles he become a director in 2013. Gareth’s responsibilities now include managing the delivery of services and resources into Synergize’s accounts, business development & management of the delivery teams.
Why join our team?
Putting the client at the centre of everything we do is essential to providing a high-quality and consistent client experience across our business.
Our success as a company depends on the strength of our team. We work closely with our employees to build an innovative, creative and rewarding work environment.
Based upon our core values, everyone’s input and contributions are respected. We hire individuals that are never content; always pushing through their own limitations, continually in the pursuit of improving performance, reach for new challenges and always drive to surpass the next goal.
If this sounds like you, we want you on our team, click here you submit your details.
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Company News
- 23/05/2023
- Synergize Named as Supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s Non Clinical Staffing Framework
Synergize is delighted to have been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s Non Clinical Staffing framework (RM6277) for the provision of IT Professionals under Lot 3 of the agreement. The framework runs until April 2027.Synergize ...- 20/07/2022
- Successful recertifications
Over the past 3 months we are pleased to announce that Synergize have: In May, passed our annual ISO 9001 external audit with zero no conformances. Certification acts as proof that the organisation provides consistent, reliable and fit for ...- 31/03/2022
- The Mental Health at Work Commitment
At Synergize, we want to improve and support the mental health of our employees. In a survey of UK adults conducted by Business in the Community in partnership with Bupa in 2020, only one in two (51%) of employees say they feel comfortable ...- 02/08/2021
- Synergize have renewed their Cyber Essentials PLUS certification for another year
Synergize have renewed their Cyber Essentials PLUS certification for another year. Cyber Essentials Plus is the audited version of the Cyber Essentials information security standard. Cyber Essentials requires organisations to have a number ...
