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Operations Director/Responsible Individual
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 400 - 600 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Havering, Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are looking for an inspiring and strategic Operations Director/ResponsibIe Indivdual to lead and develop a portfolio of EBD homes in Hornchurch
This is a pivotal role for a professional with vision, resilience, and genuine passion for delivering safe, nurturing, and life-changing support for children and young people.
We are keen to speak with individuals who work on a consultancy/day rate basis
The Role
As Operations Director/Responsible Individual I, you will:
* Provide strong, consistent leadership to Responsible Individuals and Registered Managers.
* Oversee compliance, safeguarding, quality, and performance across all homes.
* Lead Ofsted preparation, inspections, and post-inspection responses driving ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ outcomes.
* Develop and embed quality assurance frameworks and continuous improvement practices.
* Work collaboratively with Local Authorities, safeguarding partners, and external agencies.
* Ensure children’s welfare, voice, and development remain central to every aspect of service delivery.
* Maintain operational oversight through regular visits, audits, and visible leadership.
Key Requirements
Essential:
* Minimum 3 years’ senior leadership experience in children’s residential care.
* Strong working knowledge of Ofsted frameworks, Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, and safeguarding legislation.
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
* Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop Registered Managers.
* Demonstrable success overseeing multiple homes or services.
* Exceptional communication, people leadership, and organisational skillsBefore You Apply
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