Responsible Individual

Description

Responsible Individual – Children's Residential Care

Location: Leicestershire

Salary: 70,000 – 75,000

Contract: Full–time, Permanent

Are you a proven leader in children's residential care, ready to take on a pivotal role with real impact?

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Responsible Individual or multi–site leader to join an established and expanding organisation. You'll oversee two brand–new 2–bed EBD homes in Leicestershire, playing a key role in setting them up and shaping their development from the very beginning.

What you'll be doingActing as the Responsible Individual for the new homes, supporting Registered Managers and ensuring full compliance with the Children's Homes Regulations and Ofsted Quality StandardsLeading on the setup, registration and operational readiness of both homesProviding strategic leadership, supervision and development to Registered ManagersOverseeing Ofsted inspections, audits, and quality assurance activityBuilding strong working relationships with local authorities and external stakeholdersPromoting a strong culture of safeguarding, continuous improvement and high–quality care

What we're looking forPrevious experience as a Responsible Individual, Head of Operations, or multi–site leader in children's residential careStrong knowledge of Children's Homes Regulations, safeguarding legislation and Ofsted frameworksA successful track record of achieving and maintaining "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted ratingsLevel 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)Confident, values–driven leadership style and the ability to inspire and support teamsWillingness to travel across homes and to the head office in Solihull

This is a full–time, permanent role with an organisation that is genuinely committed to delivering high standards of care and long–term positive outcomes for young people.

If you're ready to lead from the front and help build something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Ad ID: 5416905218