Responsible Individual – Children's Residential Home
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Salary: £400–£600 per day, depending on experience
Contract: Self-Employed / Consultancy
Commitment: Approximately 1–2 days per week initially
Location: [Location]
We are a new and ambitious children's residential care provider preparing to open our first children's home and are looking to appoint an experienced Responsible Individual (RI) to play a key role in the registration, development and ongoing governance of the service.
This is an opportunity to become involved at an early stage and work closely with the Directors and Registered Manager to establish a safe, well-led and high-quality home that delivers positive outcomes for children and young people.
As our Responsible Individual, you will provide senior-level oversight of the home, support the Ofsted registration process and help ensure the service operates in accordance with all relevant legislation, regulations and Quality Standards.
The position would suit an experienced Responsible Individual, Registered Manager or senior children's residential care professional who is looking for a flexible consultancy role and would like to contribute to the development of a new provider with longer-term growth plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the Responsible Individual for the children's home in accordance with Ofsted requirements.
- Support the provider and Registered Manager throughout the Ofsted registration process.
- Provide effective strategic oversight, challenge and governance of the service.
- Ensure the home operates in accordance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015, associated Quality Standards and relevant statutory guidance.
- Provide guidance and support to the Registered Manager while maintaining appropriate oversight and accountability.
- Monitor safeguarding arrangements and ensure the welfare of children and young people remains central to the service.
- Oversee quality assurance, compliance, policies and operational standards.
- Identify areas of risk or non-compliance and ensure appropriate action is taken.
- Support the development of the home's Statement of Purpose, policies, procedures and regulatory documentation where required.
- Help establish robust systems and processes ahead of opening. xgikmsk
- Support the service in preparing for Ofsted inspections and achieving strong regulatory outcomes. -...
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