Responsible Individual

Responsible Individual

A dedicated school for children aged 7-19 years, based in Horsham, who have special educational challenges, are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Responsible Individual, to oversee 2 residential children's home, to join their team of highly experienced professionals.

The school has a deep focus on addressing the educational, social and therapeutic needs of students, focusing on individual happiness and well-being where students can thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

Benefits of working as a Responsible Individual:

• Discounted or free food
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Responsibilities of a Responsible Individual:

• Ensure compliance of the homes procedures and processes and with Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards
• Ensure that the homes are prepared for Ofsted Inspection
• Develop relationships and links with partners agencies
• Support and supervise the Registered Managers
• Provide effective leadership and supervision to the team

Requirements of a Responsible Individual:

• Positive, committed, adaptable, thorough and confident approach.
• Ability to work to deadlines and to motivate others to work effectively and demonstrate a duty of care.
• Personal integrity.
• Drive and self-motivation - "can do" attitude. Sound analysis and decision-making in dealing with complex service delivery and/or policy development matters.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Educated to Degree Level (with Professional Qualification for Team Management posts engaged in professional supervision)
• NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health & Social Care, Children and Young People
• Evidence of work-related continuing management

Enhanced DBS needed.

This role will be offered on a self employment bases as a contractor working 1 day per week.

Interviews are commencing immediately, apply today to ensure you do NOT miss out!