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responsible individual

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 23 Rhagfyr 2025
Cyflog: £65,000 i £75,000 bob blwyddyn
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 22 Ionawr 2026
Lleoliad: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: P4 Recruitment Ltd
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: 2312025

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Responsible Individual (Children’s Residential Services)

Greater Manchester
Senior Leadership Opportunity

We are working with a well-established and growing children’s residential care organisation with a proven track record of operating successful homes rated GOOD by Ofsted across the North West and London.

Due to continued growth within the Greater Manchester area, we are seeking an experienced Responsible Individual (RI) to provide strategic oversight, regulatory leadership, and quality assurance across children’s residential services.

The Role

As Responsible Individual, you will hold overall accountability for ensuring services are safe, effective, compliant, and child-centred. You will work closely with Registered Managers and senior leadership to drive continuous improvement and maintain Ofsted GOOD standards as a minimum.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as the Responsible Individual in line with The Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015

Provide leadership, support, and professional challenge to Registered Managers

Ensure full regulatory compliance with Ofsted, safeguarding frameworks, and legislation

Oversee quality assurance, audits, and service improvement plans

Support new home development, registrations, and inspections

Promote a strong, positive culture focused on outcomes for children and young people

Liaise with external stakeholders including Ofsted, Local Authorities, and partners

About You

Proven experience as a Responsible Individual or senior operational leader within children’s residential care

Strong track record of supporting homes rated GOOD or OUTSTANDING

In-depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding, and quality standards

Confident leader with excellent communication and decision-making skills

Ability to work strategically while remaining operationally engaged

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)

What’s on Offer

Opportunity to join a stable, reputable organisation with high-performing homes

Supportive senior leadership team with a clear growth strategy

Competitive salary package (dependent on experience)

Long-term career development within an expanding provider

Chance to genuinely influence quality and outcomes for children

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