Responsible Individual - Ofsted

Posted 25 November 2025
Salary £20800.00 - £31200.00 per annum
LocationCockermouth
Job type Permanent
Discipline Residential, Supported Living & Day Services
ReferenceBBBH428400_1764092164

Job description

Role: Responsible Individual - Children's Residential Home
Location: Cockermouth, Cumbria
Salary: £400-£600 per day | £20,800-£31,200 per annum

Part Time, Permanent Basis - 8 hours (1 day) per week
Residential Home for Children with EBD and Learning Disabilities
Are you an experienced Registered Manager ready for the step up to Responsible Individual with a passion for transforming the lives of children with learning disabilities?
Brook Street Social Care is working with a valued client to recruit a Responsible Individual to oversee a children's residential service in Cockermouth, Cumbria.
This home supports children aged approximately 8-17 with EBD and learning disabilities and requires a strong, knowledgeable leader to drive the service forward.

What We're Looking For:

  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Children and Young People
  • Proven experience managing children's residential homes
  • Proven operational management experience
  • Must have a solid understanding and track record of working with children and young people who have learning disabilities and EBD
  • Confident leadership to guide the home, staff team and young people in care


Salary & Bonus Package:

  • Base salary: £20,800 - £31,200 per annum based on experience
  • (£400 - £600 per day)


Why This Role?
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference-not only in the lives of the young people in your care but also in reshaping a service and leading a team to excellence. You'll be joining a supportive organisation ready to invest in the right leader with the expertise, resilience, and vision to deliver real change.

Interested or know someone who might be?
Apply now or contact us at Brook Street Social Care for a confidential chat.

#PREJP