Founded in 1999, Insight Social Research Ltd is a specialist independent consultancy, working alongside (and advising) a variety of public, private and community organisations.

Conducting both qualitative and quantitative social policy research, the company is increasingly involved in training delivery, most notably in the context of community development activities and telecare issues.

Insight aims to inform and assist clients to develop creative strategies and action plans in response to people’s needs. Insight undertakes authoritative work leading to imaginative, yet practical solutions.

Insight proactively encourages social inclusion and adopts innovative research methods which harness community strengths brought about through diversity. The company has undertaken over 100 contracts for more than 60 clients and is increasingly engaged in EU funded work.

As a people-focused organisation, Insight believes that the most sustainable outcomes are best delivered through capturing and acknowledging the ‘added value’ that local people offer.

Undertaking sensitive research is fundamental to the work of Insight, and through working with clients and within communities, Insight endeavours to gain a deeper understanding of social challenges, needs and opportunities.

Insight is registered with the Information Commissioner under the Data Protection Act 1998. Insight is certified to the Green Dragon Environmental Standard (Level 2) and is a member of the Telecare Services Association.

Insight carries professional indemnity and employer’s liability insurance. Insight Social Research Ltd, registered number 3756667 (England and Wales); registered office The Old Vicarage, Ferndale CF43 4PT.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Our whole ethos is concerned with inclusion and empowerment. Our recruitment policies and operational frameworks for research and consultancy reflect this.