Responsible Individual for Children's Home Location: Walsall, WS1 Job Type: Consultancy (Permanent role potential) Pay Rate: £350 - £500 per day Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Responsible Individual to oversee the management and operation of our first children's home, with plans to support the launch of a second home pending registration. This role is consultancy-based with the potential for a permanent position. Key Responsibilities: - Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards for children's homes. - Provide leadership and guidance to the staff, promoting a safe and nurturing environment for children. - Work closely with the Registered Manager to implement policies and procedures. - Monitor and evaluate the performance of the home, identifying areas for improvement. - Liaise with external agencies and stakeholders to support the home's objectives. - Support the registration process for the second home and assist in strategic planning for future expansion. Qualifications and Experience: - Proven experience in a leadership role within a children's home or similar setting. - In-depth knowledge of the legal framework and regulations governing children's homes. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. - Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Additional Information: The role offers flexibility with consultancy-based terms and the potential to transition into a permanent role as the provider expands. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their experience and suitability for the role.