IRSWP (International Recruitment for Social Work Practioners ) – Recruitment Agency Profile

About Agency

Overview

• Founded in 2014 and headquartered at 86-90 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4, IRSWP operates with a single employee dedicated to international social work recruitment.
• Specializes in placing vetted social workers in local authorities, schools, hospitals, housing associations, and charitable organizations since its social care recruitment division launched in 2013.
• Founder leverages 10+ years of social work consulting experience to directly train and mentor candidates, ensuring readiness for urgent placements.
• Provides both locum (temporary) and permanent staffing solutions for public sector and healthcare social work roles.
• Focuses on candidates capable of ‘hitting the ground running’ in high-need environments, emphasizing rapid deployment.

Specializations

• Child & Family Social Services recruitment for local authorities and schools
• Public Sector Social Work placements in government-affiliated organizations
• Healthcare & Medical Social Work staffing for hospitals and clinics
• Social Work Training & Mentorship programs led by the founder’s direct expertise

Services & Approach

• International recruitment of pre-vetted social workers for urgent placements
• Locum and permanent staffing solutions for public sector and healthcare roles
• Candidate training programs incorporating founder’s social work consultancy experience
• Targeted recruitment for children & families social services teams