Responsible Individual – Childrens Residential Services Consultant
Listed on 2026-01-29
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Healthcare
Healthcare Management
Location: Steeton West Yorkshire
Hours: 1 day per week (Consultancy basis)
Pay: From 300 per day
Service:
Childrens Home
Service Users: YPs up to 18 years Trauma SEMH Complex Needs
Qualifications
Required:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management Level 3/4 Diploma in Residential Childcare
Experience in Years
Required:
Proven senior experience in residential childrens services;
Registered Manager experience required; RI experience or eligibility required
Employment Type: Freelance / Zero Hours Contract
Number of Beds: 3
Location: Steeton West Yorkshire
Type of YPs: Trauma SEMH Complex Needs
Ofsted Rating: N/A oversight of multiple homes
Ratio of staff to children: High staff-to-child ratio
Experienced Consultant Responsible Individual (RI) with senior leadership experience
Registered Manager experience essential
Proven knowledge of Childrens Homes Regulations Quality Standards and Ofsted compliance
Strong safeguarding child protection and governance expertise
Ability to provide professional supervision guidance and challenge to managers
Strong judgement decision-making and organisational skills
Ability to motivate influence and promote a culture of continuous improvement
Full UK Driving Licence
PLEASE NOTE: Applicants who have not worked in residential childrens homes will not be considered please do not apply.
Sponsorship is not available.
North West Youth Services values-led forward-thinking therapeutic care provider
Medium-sized organisation with multiple residential homes
Collaborative leadership structure including CEO and Registered Managers
Focus on trauma-informed care child-centred practice and continuous quality improvement
Progression Opportunity: Influence service development and shape high-quality therapeutic provision
Professional Development: Ongoing opportunities for CPD and professional growth
Benefits Include:
- Company events
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Ethos: Therapeutic child-centred governance-focused
Culture: Supportive professional collaborative and values-driven
If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people and have the experience to provide strategic oversight in residential care they encourage you to apply today.
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Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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