Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Responsible Individual/Operations Manager to oversee a group of children's homes in Buckinghamshire. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing children's services and acting as the RI, ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations, and maintaining high standards of care and safeguarding.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations, including preparing for inspections and addressing any requirements or recommendations.
* Act as the Responsible Individual, providing leadership and guidance to staff, ensuring that all practices meet regulatory and legal standards.
* Develop and implement policies and procedures that promote the welfare and development of children in care.
* Manage budgets, resources, and staff schedules to ensure efficient and effective operation of the home.
* Liaise with external agencies, parents, and stakeholders to ensure cohesive and collaborative care plans.
* Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, implementing improvements where necessary.
* Provide training and support to staff, fostering a positive and professional work environment.
Requirements:
1. Extensive experience in managing children's homes or similar settings.
2. In-depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations and standards for children's se...