Nurse Care 24 is proud to be partnering with a leading provider of children's residential care services in their search for a dedicated and experienced Responsible Individual (RI). This is a unique opportunity to join an organisation that is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children, ensuring they are supported in a safe, nurturing, and high-quality care environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership & Compliance: Oversee the strategic management of multiple children's residential homes, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements, including Ofsted standards.
- Operational Management: Support Registered Managers in the effective running of homes, ensuring that the highest standards of care and safety are maintained.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct regular reviews, audits, and assessments to ensure continuous improvement and adherence to best practices.
- Safeguarding: Uphold and promote the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring all staff are fully trained and compliant.
- Staff Development: Lead, mentor, and develop care teams, fostering a positive and professional working environment.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with external partners, including local authorities, families, and regulatory bodies.
- Financial Oversight: Ensure homes operate within budget while maintaining the quality of care and service delivery.
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience in a senior leadership role within children's residential care.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to manage and motivate teams.
- Deep understanding of safeguarding and child protection protocols.
- Excellent organisational and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage complex situations effectively.
- A relevant qualification in social work, childcare, or a related field is highly desirable.
What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary package reflective of experience.
- The opportunity to work with a well-respected organisation dedicated to improving children's lives.
- Professional development opportunities and career progression.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
Responsible Individual (RI) – Children’s Residential employer: Nurse Care 24 Ltd
Nurse Care 24 is an exceptional employer, offering a rewarding opportunity for a Responsible Individual (RI) in children's residential care. With a strong commitment to professional development and a collaborative work culture, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children while enjoying competitive salaries and career progression opportunities. Located in a supportive environment, this role allows you to lead dedicated teams and ensure the highest standards of care and safeguarding.
Contact Detail:
Nurse Care 24 Ltd Recruiting Team