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Ofsted Registered Manager Dual-Registered Children's Residential Services Locations: Hoddesdon & Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Salary: £68,000 £75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Employment: Full-Time AA Euro Healthcare is recruiting on behalf of a growing children's residential care provider seeking an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager to oversee two specialist children's residential services in Hertfordshire. The successful candidate will have responsibility for a 4-bed Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) children's home in Hoddesdon and a 1-bed solo placement service in Broxbourne . The services are being developed to provide high-quality, individualised care and support for children and young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager who is looking to take on a dual-registered position and play a key role in developing and maintaining high standards across two specialist services. Key Responsibilities Act as the Ofsted Registered Manager with overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the services. Successfully manage and maintain registration across both children's residential provisions. Lead and manage the staff teams, ensuring safe, effective and child-centred care. Ensure full compliance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted Quality Standards. Maintain strong safeguarding practices and ensure the welfare and safety of children remain the highest priority. Develop and implement care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support strategies. Monitor children's progress, outcomes and placement plans, ensuring care is personalised to individual needs. Lead recruitment, induction, supervision, appraisal and ongoing development of staff. Manage staffing levels, rotas and resources effectively across both services. Work closely with the Responsible Individual and senior leadership team to maintain strong governance and quality assurance. Prepare the services for Ofsted inspections and respond effectively to any recommendations or requirements. Maintain accurate records and ensure all regulatory and organisational documentation is up to date. Drive continuous improvement and promote a positive culture within the homes. Requirements Minimum 2 3 years' experience as an Ofsted Registered Manager within children's residential care. Proven experience managing an Ofsted-registered children's home. Strong knowledge of the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted Quality Standards. Experience working with children and young people with EBD, complex needs or challenging behaviours . Strong safeguarding and risk management knowledge. Proven leadership and staff management experience. Experience managing inspections, compliance and quality assurance. A relevant Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification is highly desirable. Strong communication, organisational and decision-making skills. Full UK driving licence desirable. What's on Offer £65,000 £70,000 salary , dependent on experience. Full-time Registered Manager position with responsibility for two specialist services . Opportunity to take on a dual-registered role across a 4-bed EBD home and a 1-bed solo placement. Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Responsible Individual and senior leadership team. A key leadership role within a growing children's residential care provider. Opportunity to shape the culture, quality and development of both services from the outset. If you are an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager with at least 2 3 years' management experience and are looking for a senior opportunity overseeing two specialist children's residential services, we would be keen to hear from you.

Responsible Individual (Part-Time) Children's Residential Care Locations: Hoddesdon & Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Rate: £70-75k per annum Commitment: 5 days per week AA Euro Healthcare is recruiting on behalf of a growing children's residential care provider seeking an experienced Responsible Individual (RI) to provide strategic leadership, governance and regulatory oversight across two children's residential services in Hertfordshire . The services will comprise: A 4-bed Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) children's home in Hoddesdon A 1-bed solo placement service in Broxbourne , providing highly individualised care and support for a young person This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Responsible Individual, Operations Director, Head of Care or senior children's residential professional looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity with a provider focused on delivering high-quality, child-centred care and achieving strong regulatory outcomes. Key Responsibilities Act as the Responsible Individual for the provider in accordance with Ofsted requirements. Provide strategic oversight and governance across both children's residential services. Work closely with the Registered Manager(s) to ensure effective operational management and regulatory compliance. Ensure services operate in accordance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted's Quality Standards. Maintain robust oversight of safeguarding, care planning, risk management and children's outcomes. Monitor the quality of care being delivered and ensure appropriate quality assurance systems are in place. Review and challenge internal audits, monitoring reports and service improvement plans. Provide leadership and support around Ofsted registration, inspections and ongoing regulatory requirements. Promote a strong safeguarding culture and ensure children's welfare remains at the centre of all decision-making. Identify areas for improvement and work with the management team to drive continuous improvement. Provide appropriate challenge, support and accountability to the operational management team. Requirements Previous experience working as a Responsible Individual within an Ofsted-regulated children's residential setting, or significant senior management experience within children's residential care. Strong understanding of the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted's Quality Standards. Proven experience in safeguarding, governance, compliance and quality assurance. Experience supporting Registered Managers and children's residential services. Strong understanding of care planning, risk management and positive outcomes for children and young people. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification or equivalent is desirable. Experience overseeing EBD or complex children's residential services would be highly advantageous. Full UK driving licence desirable due to the locations of the services. What's on Offer £400 £550 per day , on a self-employed basis. Approximately 2 days per week , offering flexibility around existing commitments. Responsibility for two children's residential services across Hoddesdon and Broxbourne. Opportunity to play a key role in the development and governance of a growing children's care provider. A varied RI position covering both a 4-bed EBD home and a specialist 1-bed solo placement service . The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the quality of care and outcomes for children and young people. If you are an experienced Responsible Individual or senior children's residential professional looking for a flexible consultancy-style opportunity and have the regulatory and leadership experience required to oversee these services, we would be keen to hear from you.