Responsible Individual

An opportunity has arisen for a Responsible Individual / Operations Manager to join a well-established provider of residential childcare services.

This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £55,000 - £65,000 and benefits.

As a Responsible Individual / Operations Manager, you will be overseeing a childrens home to ensure outstanding care, regulatory compliance, and team leadership.

You will be responsible for:

? Leading the day-to-day operations of the home to maintain a safe, nurturing, and structured environment
? Ensuring all practices are fully compliant with Ofsted standards and other relevant frameworks
? Managing, mentoring, and developing a team of care professionals to deliver consistent, high-quality support
? Overseeing safeguarding measures, ensuring the welfare of all young people remains at the heart of service delivery
? Managing budgets, resources, and operational logistics to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
? Liaising with local authorities, external partners, and key stakeholders to maintain positive working relationships


What we are looking for:

? Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Responsible Individual, Home Manager, Care Manager, Childrens Home manager or in a similar role.


? Proven experience in residential childcare, ideally within a senior or Registered Manager role
? Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or recognised equivalent)
? Strong working knowledge of Ofsted regulations, inspections, and care standards
? Strong communication and problem-solving skills


What's on offer:

? Competitive base salary
? Bonuse Scheme
? 28 days annual leave
? Birthday leave
? Company pension scheme
? Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
? On-site free parking
? Refer-a-friend incentive scheme worth £200


This is a fantastic opportunity for a Responsible Individual to make a lasting impact in a well-supported and rewarding role.

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