Responsible Individual Ofsted

3 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Kids Part time

Responsible Individual Ofsted (Children’s Home)

Employer- KIDS

Designated Location: Russell House 14 Hortham Lane, Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire, BS324JH

Hours:  1 day per week (This position offers flexibility but requires a weekly visit to the designated location)

Contract: Fixed Term for 6-12 months’

Salary: £500 per day

Are you an experienced Ofsted responsible individual who isn't looking for a full-time role? Could you commit to one day a week, to visit our wonderful children's home? We need someone to oversee our service, ensure it runs smoothly, and suggest necessary improvements. If you're the kind of person who can prioritise the well-being of our home and our children, we would love to have you on board.

Job Summary:
The Responsible Individual (RI) for Ofsted plays a critical legal role in ensuring that the Children’s Home complies with all registration conditions and regulatory requirements. The RI is tasked with overseeing the home’s operations, including ensuring that it runs safely, effectively, and in accordance with the law. This role involves leading the home’s management, monitoring service quality, and working closely with the home’s manager to provide supervision and guidance.

Key Responsibilities:

Compliance and Regulation: Ensure the Children’s Home adheres to all relevant regulations, laws, and standards. Maintain and demonstrate effective knowledge of children’s home practices, safeguarding, and compliance. Ensure all policies and procedures are up to date and aligned with the Statement of Purpose and national legislation. Leadership and Management: Oversee the smooth running of the home, ensuring a safe, well-run environment. Responsible for the supervision of the manager. Monitor and improve service quality, implementing systems and processes to enhance safety and effectiveness. Report to the Service Provider on the adequacy of resources, quality of service, and any areas of concern. Safeguarding: Ensure all safeguarding processes are followed and regularly reviewed. Actively promote a safe environment for young people, ensuring effective safeguarding policies are in place. Performance Monitoring and Improvement: Implement systems to assess, monitor, and improve the quality of care provided. Analyse patterns and trends from complaints, safeguarding incidents, and feedback. Conduct audits of young people and colleague records, and monitor the outcomes of inspections and regulatory reports. Oversight and Accountability: Establish clear lines of accountability between the RI and the home’s manager. Ensure the Service Provider is informed of the home’s quality, safety, and overall performance.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Proven experience in managing or overseeing a children’s home regulated by Ofsted. In-depth knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and standards in children’s services. Demonstrated understanding of safeguarding processes and how to apply them. Strong leadership and management skills, including financial management. Experience in working with young people and understanding their care needs. Ability to analyse service quality and implement improvements. Existing Responsible Individual registered with Ofsted.

Ideal Candidate:

A strong Responsible Individual will have hands-on experience in managing a children’s home and a deep understanding of the legal, safeguarding, and operational requirements. The candidate must be able to balance leadership and management responsibilities, ensuring the home operates smoothly and in full compliance with all regulations. This role requires a highly organised, proactive individual with excellent communication and analytical skills.



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