Trusted Experts in Locum Social Work Recruitment
Ardent Social partners with Local Authorities and Managed Service Providers to deliver pre-vetted, compliant Social Work Professionals, ensuring you have the support you need when it matters most. Our focus on Children’s and Adult Social Services Teams allows us to match skilled professionals with your critical services efficiently.
With a deep understanding of vendor management systems, we provide a seamless process, ensuring quality, compliance, and speed from sourcing to placement.
Experienced in Approved Frameworks and Tender Processes
Ardent Social works within established frameworks and approved procurement processes, ensuring full compliance and transparency in every placement. With experience in tendering for Preferred Supplier Lists (PSLs) and working through vendor management systems, we provide a seamless and efficient service aligned with the expectations of Local Authorities and Managed Service Providers.
Our approach priorities collaboration within approved channels, always adhering to industry best practices and maintaining the highest standards of compliance and quality.
Maximising Social Value and Workforce Development
At Ardent Social, we aim to provide tangible social value that aligns with our clients’ strategic objectives.
Our commitment ensures both workforce improvement and community impact, helping clients meet their social value goals.
Local Workforce Support
Prioritising employment opportunities that benefit regional communities.
Investment in Professional Development
Supporting Social Workers with access to CPD and upskilling opportunities, enhancing service quality and career growth.
Promoting Diversity & Inclusion
Ensuring fair access for professionals from diverse backgrounds.
Workforce Wellbeing
Advocating for mental health and creating sustainable work environments.
Tailored Solutions for Every Recruitment Model
Local Authorities use varied approaches to recruitment, from Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to in-house procurement teams and RPO-led solutions. Ardent Social’s experience spans across all these models, ensuring we deliver consistent, high-quality services while adapting to your unique requirements.
- MSPs: Expertise in navigating multiple vendor management systems for fast, compliant placements.
- Tendering Processes: Full understanding of PSL requirements and procurement protocols for in-house teams.
- RPO Collaboration: Seamless integration with RPO-driven strategies, maintaining speed and compliance.
Our goal is to provide a tailored experience, no matter how your recruitment is managed.
Your Trusted Partner in Social Work Recruitment
Ardent Social is committed to delivering tailored, compliant recruitment solutions that meet your workforce needs—no matter the framework or model you operate within. Our experience, adaptability, and dedication to quality make us a trusted partner for Local Authorities and Managed Service Providers alike.
Let’s continue making a positive impact, together.