Ben Recruitment Ltd • Swindon, Wiltshire
About this role
Programme Manager – Families First Partnership - Interims
Description
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Programme Manager to lead the Families First Partnership on an interim basis. This critical role requires an individual with a strong background in programme management, particularly within family support services or related sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Families First Partnership initiatives, ensuring they meet strategic objectives and deliver positive outcomes for families and communities. You will work collaboratively with a broad range of stakeholders including local authorities, partner organisations, and community groups to foster effective partnerships and drive project success. This interim position offers a unique opportunity to impact the lives of families by coordinating resources, managing budgets, and guiding project teams to deliver integrated support services. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, a deep understanding of programme management principles, and a commitment to achieving high-quality service delivery. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in family support systems and have the agility to manage complex projects, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding interim role.
Responsibilities
Lead the overall management and delivery of the Families First Partnership programme ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
Develop and implement programme plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure effective project delivery within set parameters.
Coordinate and collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders to foster strong working relationships.
Monitor and evaluate programme performance using key indicators to inform continuous improvement.
Prepare reports, updates, and presentations for senior management and funding bodies to communicate progress and outcomes.
Manage risks and issues proactively to mitigate potential impacts on programme delivery.
Support the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
Requirements
Proven experience in programme management, preferably within family services or related community sectors.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders effectively.
Excellent organisational and project management abilities, including budgeting and resource allocation.
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships and collaborative relationships.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in report writing and presentations.
Ability to evaluate complex programme data and produce actionable insights for decision-making.
Flexibility to work on an interim basis and manage change in dynamic environments.
Hours Per Week
37.00
Start Time
09:00
End Time
17:00
Pay Per Day : £370.13
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire
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Disclaimer
This job opportunity is for job applicant(s) who reside, in the UK.