ARV Solutions are delighted to have been awarded Investors In People Platinum accreditation

By ARV Solutions in Industry News


Platinum is the highest level of the standard possible to achieve on the We Invest in People accreditation.

ARV Solutions first achieved IIP Gold accreditation in 2016 at the first assessment and has maintained this since. They have also been finalists for Gold Employer of the Year in 2020, the best pivot during Covid in 2021 and the best Reward and Recognition in 2022. Their Managing Director was awarded Manager of the Year by Investors In People in 2017.

What is Investors In People?

It means policies and practices around supporting people are embedded in every corner of ARV Solutions. Key measures cover leadership and support, structuring work for high performance, and really delivering on continuous improvement. In a platinum company, everyone – from the Managing Director to a trainee – knows they have a part to play in the company doing well and is always looking for ways to improve.

About ARV Solutions:

ARV Solutions are the market-leading Recruitment Agency in the Offsite Construction and MMC sector. They are specialists across the wider Sales & Marketing, Design & Technical, Manufacturing & Operations and Construction industries. The company was established with a collaborative, family-friendly culture, where business is drawn to them through expertise and reputation, maintaining high levels of repeat business through high-quality services and provision. Their expert team is supported with the most advanced and innovative technology, which they have further developed to create high levels of success for both their clients and candidates across the UK and worldwide.

ARV Solutions play an integral role in the growth and development of many organisations and give back through supporting trade associations, exhibiting at industry events and sponsoring awards.

Paul Devoy, CEO of Investors in People, said: “We’d like to congratulate ARV Solutions. Platinum accreditation on We Invest in People is a remarkable effort for any organisation, and places ARV Solutions in fine company with a host of organisations that understand the value of people.”

Commenting on the award, Jim Roach, Managing Director said: “This is a massive achievement for our business – Investors In People is ‘THE’ benchmarking standard for a people-oriented business such as ours so we are over the moon to have achieved their highest accreditation. I should say we worked hard to achieve it – but actually, and more importantly for me, we worked hard to build a great business. It also happens to meet the highest standards for this accreditation. 

We are mid-way through our ambitious 3-year growth and development plan and our journey is as exciting now as it’s ever been in our 20-year history. We’re looking forward to continuing to grow with many more clients in offsite, as well as related and new sectors. “