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Responsible Individual - Fostering agency

Job details
Posting date: 20 February 2026
Salary: £60,000 to £62,000 per year
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 22 March 2026
Location: CT1 6TH
Company: Charles Hunter Associates Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: TM20022026_1771587504

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Summary

We are working with an Outstanding rated NON PROFIT fostering charity in Kent in recruiting for their Responsible Individual (RI), Agency Decision Maker (ADM) and complaints handler. This role is a 2 day a week position or 16 hours (flexible on this), and based from home, with the need for travel to Kent on occasion, within their head office.

This role is paying a salary of £61,050 per annum or £26,400 pro rata salary, working 16 hours per week. This could be 2 days or spread across the week. You will also receive a pension of 8%, plus 30 days holiday, pro rata.

The Responsible Individual (RI) will:

  • Represent the organisation in dealings with Ofsted.

  • Act as a single point of contact for the fostering service alongside the Registered Manager.

  • Ensure compliance with The Fostering Regulations and National Minimum Standards.

  • Work strategically with their Directors of the agency to maintain a safe, well-managed service that delivers positive outcomes for children.


Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 0118 948 5555 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details

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