Description:
Job Title: Responsible Individual - Children
Location: Chasetown, Burntwood, UK
Salary: £65,000 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Responsible Individual to join our team in Chasetown. As the Responsible Individual for our Children's services, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the children in our care.
Responsibilities:
Act as the main point of contact for all regulatory bodies and local authorities
Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures
Develop and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders
Provide leadership and support to the staff team, ensuring high-quality care is delivered at all times
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of service delivery and make necessary improvements
Ensure that all safeguarding concerns are addressed in a timely and appropriate manner
Manage budgets and resources effectively to meet the needs of the service
Conduct regular audits and inspections to maintain high standards of careRequirements:
Minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior management role within Children's services
Relevant professional qualification in Social Work, Health, or related field
Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations, such as the Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards
Strong leadership and communication skills
Proven track record of successfully managing and developing a team
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Ability to work collaboratively with external agencies and stakeholders
Passion for promoting the well-being and development of children and young peopleIf you are a dedicated and passionate individual with the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and be a part of a supportive and dynamic team.
We offer a competitive salary, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are ready for a new challenge, apply now to join our team as a Responsible Individual in Chasetown