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SEL Fostering Hub Programme Manager

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£37.41 - 37.41 hourly

Job Description - SEL Fostering Hub Programme Manager



5 months contract with a Local Authority


Pay Rate: £37.41 per hour umbrella







Summary




  • This is a 5-month contract position with a local authority, offering a pay rate of £37.41 per hour under an umbrella arrangement. The Programme Manager will spearhead the creation and execution of the South-East London Fostering Hub. This initiative is a collaborative effort among multiple authorities aimed at enhancing the recruitment, approval, and retention of foster carers in the region. The role focuses on establishing a regional fostering programme that not only increases the number and diversity of foster carers but also improves outcomes for children by providing stable, local family placements.








Responsibilities





  • Lead the setup and execution of the South-East London Fostering Hub.


  • Develop and oversee programme initiation, project plans, milestones, governance structures, and delivery frameworks.


  • Coordinate various workstreams to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and meet agreed outcomes.


  • Monitor programme performance and regularly report progress to senior leadership and governance boards.








Requirements:








Experience





  • Extensive experience managing complex programmes or projects within Children's Services, local government, or a similar public sector environment.


  • Demonstrated success in delivering transformational change and service improvement programmes.


  • Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders and partnership organisations.





Qualifications





  • Degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience.


  • Strong understanding of programme and project management methodologies.


  • Familiarity with local authority structures and service delivery environments.





Additional Information





  • Working hours are 35 hours per week.


  • The role is primarily office-based, with the option to work from home up to 2 days per week, depending on engagement and work requirements with the local authority partnership.


  • Payments are made bi-weekly.





The application deadline is approaching, so please apply as soon as possible.















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