Job Description
The Managing Director & Ofsted Responsible Individual holds overall strategic, operational and regulatory responsibility for Ofsted-registered services.
They are accountable to the Board for:
* The quality, safety and outcomes of care/education provided
* Compliance with all relevant legislation and Ofsted regulations
* Strong, values-led leadership of Registered Managers and senior staff
* Sustainable growth and financial performance of the service
This role combines commercial leadership with regulatory and safeguarding accountability.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Leadership & Direction
* Develop and deliver the organisation’s vision, strategy and business plan for Ofsted-registered services.
* Lead on service development, growth and improvement while maintaining compliance and quality.
* Ensure all services are aligned with the organisation’s values, ethos and therapeutic/educational model.
* Report regularly to the Board on performance, risk, quality, safeguarding and regulatory matters.
2. Ofsted “Responsible Individual” Duties
1. Fulfil all statutory duties of the Responsible Individual under relevant Ofsted regulations and guidance.<...