Responsible Individual - 1 Day Per Week
Posted Today by Totaljobs
£500 Per day
Outside
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Pembroke Park, Portsmouth (PO1), PO1 2AL
Summary: The role of Responsible Individual involves providing part-time support for a children's residential care service focused on complex trauma and emotional and behavioral difficulties. The position requires an experienced professional to ensure compliance with safeguarding and care regulations while promoting high-quality service standards. This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to leverage their expertise in a consultative capacity within a well-established organization. The role is structured for one day per week, offering flexibility and autonomy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with Safeguarding Children, Health and Safety, and organizational policies.
- Oversee regulatory compliance and ensure the home meets all Ofsted requirements.
- Support ongoing development and quality assurance of the service.
- Promote an open and transparent culture within the organization.
- Provide strategic input on a part-time basis.
Key Skills:
- Level 5 or 7 in Leadership & Management.
- Previous experience as a Responsible Individual or Consultant / RI.
- Essential experience working with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).
- Strong understanding of safeguarding, Ofsted standards & care regulations.
- Proven ability in leadership, compliance, and service oversight.
- Ability to work independently.
Salary (Rate): £500 per day
City: Portsmouth
Country: England
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Established Organisation | 4:1 Support | £500 Day Rate | 1 Day Per Week
Responsible Individual (1 Day per Week) – £500 per day
We’re currently working alongside an established children’s residential care provider on the South Coast of England, who are looking for an experienced Responsible Individual to support their 4:1 complex trauma / EBD service, which currenrly supports a 15 year old young person with complex emotional and behavioural difficulties. This organisation are wanting an experienced RI on a part-time basis for 1 day per week, ideal for an experienced Responsible Individual who currently has capacity to take on another role.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Responsible Individual or Consultant / RI seeking a flexible, high-impact role, looking to utilise their expertise in a more consultative capacity while maintaining influence over service quality and compliance. You’ll be joining a well-established provider with a strong foundation and commitment to high-quality care.
You’ll be responsible for ensuring compliance with Safeguarding Children, Health and Safety, and all organisational policies and procedures, while promoting an open and transparent culture. You will oversee regulatory compliance, ensure the home meets all Ofsted requirements, and support the ongoing development and quality assurance of the service.
Benefits:
- Flexible commitment – 1 day per week
- Up to £500 per day rate
- Autonomy to influence service standards and direction
- Opportunity to work with an established and supportive provider
- Perfect if you have capacity to take on work alongside your current role/s
Requirements:
- Level 5 or 7 in Leadership & Management
- Previous experience as a Responsible Individual or Consultant / RI
- Essential experience working with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
- Strong understanding of safeguarding, Ofsted standards & care regulations
- Proven ability in leadership, compliance, and service oversight
- Ability to work independently and provide strategic input on a part-time basis
If you’re an experienced Responsible Individual or Consultant / RI looking for a flexible opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact while maintaining autonomy, please reach out to discuss further.
To apply, contact Chris on 07897024978 or email your CV to to arrange a confidential chat.