This week, William Charge, one of our Liverpool team members gave an insight into what you can expect as a student when you work with Arc.

The client was hosting an opening event for their very first store in Liverpool, adding to its global portfolio of over 2,500 stores. They needed a reliable, high-energy team to represent their brand and supporting with welcoming guests, serving food and drink, as well as post-event clean-up.

Cheryl’s outstanding performance has made her highly sought-after across all our hubs throughout the UK, where she is now regularly called upon to manage bars and restaurants at high-profile events.

On Sunday, our Manchester team proudly supported the Adidas Manchester Marathon, one of Europe’s largest and most inspiring races; an event that’s filled with sheer strength, determination, and an array of awe-inspiring stories.

As one of the leading temporary recruitment and staffing agencies in the UK, we have a tried and tested solution, one that allows businesses to create a flexible workforce that can scale-up (or down) and adapt quickly. It's called...temporary staff!

This report summarizes the findings of a survey conducted in February and March 2025 among 10 of our top 14 clients, identified based on the highest number of hours booked. These key clients collectively represent approximately 32,000 team members and recruit around 11,000 individuals annually.

As we move into 2025 at Arc and set our 2025/2026 impact goals, we reflect on our achievements over the past year regarding our Social Inequalities impact pillar. We also want to share updates on our plans for the next six months. Our overarching goal remains to lead the industry in making recruitment and staffing fairer for everyone. 

The wonderful world of Arc is filled with some of the most kind, talented and hardworking people, right across the UK from north to south, east to west, they help us achieve our vision of shaping the world of flexible work into a better place for all. We are super proud of our team and want to introduce the world to just some of the people who make Arc the amazing company that is.

In just the space of a few weeks, there have been several reports of deaths following food-related anaphylaxis, a life-threatening allergic reaction that can kill within minutes. Three stories were reported, including the death of a woman at a Disney resort due to elevated levels of dairy and nut in her system, the death of 13-year-old Hannah Jacobs , who died from just sipping a drink that contained dairy, and 18-year-old Lily King , who died following a meal abroad. All th

This week marks National Payroll Week , a time to celebrate and acknowledge the crucial role that payroll teams play in the lives of each and every worker across the globe. When we started Arc back in 2008, we set an aim to have one of the best payroll operations in the industry and we pride ourselves on having achieved this goal. During lockdown, we pushed further into amplifying this achievement when we invested in our vision, aligned our goals with our values, and created

For around 360 days a year, our greenspaces are home to nothing but some sheep, cows, and a whole lot of fresh air – the picture of pure serenity that is synonymous with the British countryside. It’s oh so quiet and so peaceful until the sheer eccentricity of festival season strikes, and our fields transform into a vibrant, magical oasis of colour and fun – a temporary town constructed in the middle of nowhere that pushes the local population up by a few extra thousand overni

If you’re on the lookout for flexible work in amazing places, then look no further, we’re one of the UK’s best places to find temporary work and if you sign up to Arc, you could find yourself working at an array of amazing events on a regular basis. Whether you’re looking for something that fits around your studies, family life, or a place where you can find friends, then look no further. In this blog, we’ll take a look into the places and roles where you can work and where

Before I start, it’s important to mention that I’m not a psychologist or doctor, nor do I have any experience working in the medical field (luckily for the people of the UK, I got a D in science at GCSE), so if you are experiencing poor mental health, you should definitely consult a medical professional. I’m Ashleigh, Arc’s Senior Marketing and Communications Manager, and for Mental Health Awareness Week, I want to share my own story with depression and anxiety in hopes that

Whether you pledged to shop more fruit and veg in season to minimise your environmental footprint with our Climate Action initiative ,...

According to the Mental Health Foundation, money worries are the most common cause of anxiety here in the UK. In this blog, we’re going to explore what we, as a temporary staffing agency, do to help the thousands of team members that work with us enhance their financial wellbeing. We’ll also look at tips and tricks to manage your money and protect your mental health.

In 2022, a report found that hospitality was the most stressful industry in the UK, with 57% of employees suffering from workplace stress. With April marking Stress Awareness Month and as a business that operates almost exclusively in the hospitality sector, we wanted to bring awareness to our industry, the experiences of our Team Members and what can help. One of our core values is that we’re honest, and we believe that if you choose to work in an industry, you should kn

We often view the hotel industry through rose-tinted oversized sunnies, perhaps because most of our dealings with hotels involve sun, sand and a whole lot of sangria. It’s hard to imagine, when you’re midway through your 11am water aerobics class underneath the Mediterranean sun, the sheer magnitude of the operations that takes place behind-the-scenes. Whether you’re in a small seaside hotel in Blackpool or a vast resort in the Bahamas, it takes a lot to bring a hotel to life

As one of the country’s leading event staffing agencies , providing temporary hospitality, retail and chef jobs to some of the UK’s most exclusive venues, we know the power that listing a hospitality role can have on your CV. You may be a student looking for flexible work that fits in between your studies and wondering how temp work in hospitality will help you when you’re looking for a career in law, finance or even media. It’s a good question, after all, what does an ele

Discover how Arc has partnered with Wagestream to offer team members flexible pay access and tools to boost financial wellbeing - no interest, just smarter support.

Sitting high above New York’s Union Square, the Climate Clock verges dangerously close to humanity’s bleak future. 5 years, 229 days and 1 hour*. A visual reminder of the fragility of our planet, the scarcity of renewable energy and the ticking clock that edges ever more closely to the point of devastating climate impacts.