Location: Ashford, Kent
Churchfields Care is launching a brand-new Family Assessment Centre in Ashford, and we are seeking an experienced Responsible Individual (RI) to take strategic oversight of this exciting new service.
This is a rare opportunity to help shape a service from the ground up, ensuring it is safe, compliant, and delivers high-quality outcomes for families.
About the Role
You will hold overall responsibility for governance, compliance, and strategic leadership of the service, supporting the Registered Manager to deliver outstanding day-to-day care.
You will ensure the service operates in line with Ofsted regulations and National Minimum Standards, while promoting a strong culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and governance oversight
- Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding standards
- Support and oversee the Registered Manager
- Monitor quality, risk, and service performance
- Liaise with regulators and external stakeholders
- Ensure the service is well-resourced and financially sustainable
About You
- Senior leadership experience in health or social care
- Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and standards
- Experience in compliance, quality, and risk management
- Confident leader with strong organisational skills
- Passion for high-quality, person-centred care
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Be part of shaping a new specialist service for families in Kent.