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Office 12, Marble Hall, Derby City Council, 80 Nightingale Rd. Derby, DE24 8BF
Mon - Fri : 08.30 AM - 05.00 PM

Thembi's Profile

Position

OFSTED Deputy Services Manager

Qualifications

BSc (Hons) Specialist Public Health Nurse / Health Visitor

Safeguarding Role

Supports Safeguarding Monitoring and Local Authority Liaison

Experience

15+ years in nursing, health visiting, and care service management

Profile Summary

Thembi Dube is a dedicated healthcare professional with over 15 years of clinical and managerial experience across hospital, community, and supported living settings. She holds a BSc (Hons) in Specialist Public Health Nursing with a Health Visiting qualification and has worked extensively in both NHS and private care services.

As Deputy Services Manager, Thembi supports the Registered Service Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of OFSTED-regulated supported accommodation. She leads shift coordination, incident response, and the supervision of Team Leaders and Senior Support Workers, ensuring care delivery is consistent, responsive, and in line with regulatory expectations.

Thembi plays a key role in implementing and monitoring support and pathway plans for young people, with a strong focus on safeguarding, audit compliance, and staff competency. She liaises with Local Authorities, the LADO, and Emergency Duty Teams to maintain a safe and accountable care environment.