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Our Services

End-to-end support for children's home providers — from your first idea through to sustained, outstanding operation.

One-to-one consultation

Expert Consultation

A personalised, in-depth consultation with Tsungai tailored entirely to your situation — whether you're at the planning stage, mid-registration, or looking to strengthen an existing provision.

Registration guidance — Understanding the full Ofsted registration process, timelines, and what inspectors are looking for.

Operational setup — Policies, staffing structures, physical environment requirements, and day-to-day processes.

Quality improvement — If you're already operating, we identify gaps and strengthen your provision before the next inspection.

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Training & Workshops

Practical, interactive training sessions designed for children's home providers and their teams — covering the essentials and the complexities of the role.

Safeguarding & child protection — Keeping your home and your team fully up to date with current legislation and best practice.

Ofsted inspection preparation — What to expect, how to evidence your work, and how to present your home at its best.

Staff management & leadership — Building confident, competent teams who can deliver consistent, high-quality care.

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Support group

Peer Support Groups

Facilitated peer support sessions where children's home providers come together in a safe, confidential space to share experiences, challenges, and solutions.

Regular group sessions — Monthly facilitated meetings with fellow providers who understand the unique pressures of the role.

Professional facilitation — Tsungai and Fadzai guide each session, ensuring discussions are productive, focused, and supportive.

Shared resources & learning — Members benefit from tools, templates, and knowledge shared across the group.

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Leadership development

RI & RM Leadership Development

At INSPORT Group, we train, mentor and empower aspiring Responsible Individuals and Registered Managers to become confident, knowledgeable and effective leaders.

Our programmes are designed to equip leaders with the practical skills, regulatory knowledge and confidence needed to lead high-quality children's homes. We don't just provide training — we provide ongoing coaching, professional development and real-world support from experienced professionals who understand the expectations of Ofsted and the realities of leading children's services.

Whether you are preparing for your first interview, stepping into a leadership role or looking to strengthen your practice, we are committed to helping you succeed.

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RI & RM Development

We train, mentor and empower aspiring Responsible Individuals and Registered Managers to lead with confidence. Our programmes cover the practical skills and regulatory knowledge essential for effective leadership of children's homes, with ongoing coaching from experienced professionals who truly understand what Ofsted expects.

Connecting Leaders with Providers

Many talented professionals are looking to develop their careers while providers are searching for experienced, capable leaders. Through our professional network, we connect aspiring and experienced RIs and RMs with providers who are recruiting leadership roles — and support providers in identifying high-quality candidates who share their vision and values.

Ofsted Readiness

Preparing for inspection can feel overwhelming — but you don't have to do it alone. Our focus is not simply passing inspection, but helping services embed a culture of continuous improvement. We help with:

Mock Ofsted inspections
File audits
Case tracking reviews
Leadership coaching
Staff interviews
Action plans
Regulation 44 reviews
Regulation 45 QA
Compliance monitoring
Improvement planning

Our Trusted Professional Network

Opening and operating a successful children's home requires a team of experienced professionals. Through our extensive network, we connect providers with trusted specialists who can support every stage of their journey.

Regulation 44 Independent Visitors

Experienced independent visitors providing high-quality monthly monitoring visits and reports that promote continuous improvement.

Specialist Accountants

Accountants with deep knowledge of children's social care, supporting providers with financial planning, payroll, tax compliance and business growth.

Estate Agents & Property Specialists

Helping providers source suitable properties that meet children's home requirements and supporting property acquisition.

Planning Consultants & C2 Specialists

Expert guidance through planning applications, change of use, planning appeals and local authority requirements.

Architects & Building Professionals

Assisting with property design, refurbishment and compliance with children's home standards and regulations.

Health & Safety Consultants

Supporting providers with risk assessments, fire safety, audits and regulatory compliance across all aspects of the physical environment.

Independent Trainers

Delivering specialist training across safeguarding, leadership, therapeutic practice, CCE, CSE, trauma-informed care and many other areas.

Human Resources Specialists

Advising on recruitment, employment law, performance management and workforce development for children's home teams.

Therapeutic Professionals

Psychologists, therapists and wellbeing practitioners who support the mental health and wellbeing of children and staff alike.

Legal Professionals

Solicitors experienced in children's social care, Ofsted matters, employment law and regulatory compliance across the sector.

Recruitment Partners

Helping providers identify experienced RIs, Registered Managers, Deputy Managers and residential childcare professionals.

Whether you are setting up your first home, expanding your organisation or improving an existing service, INSPORT Group can connect you with the right expertise at the right time. Our aim is to simplify the process by introducing you to trusted professionals who understand the children's social care sector — giving you confidence that you have access to experienced specialists whenever you need them. Get in touch to find out more.

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