Programme Manager

Programme Manager needed in Warrington Paying £427.07 per day ref 135190 Full time hours on a temporary basis Key Responsibilities • Lead complex transformation and change programmes across Children's Services and SEND. • Develop transformation strategies and convert strategic priorities into deliverable programme plans. • Support the design and implementation of new service models and operating models. • Lead service redesign initiatives across early help, statutory social care, commissioning and placements. • Produce robust business cases supported by evidence, benefits analysis and financial modelling. • Work closely with finance teams to identify savings opportunities and monitor benefits realisation. • Manage programme governance, risks, issues and dependencies. • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans using MS Project. • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, providing constructive challenge and support. • Produce high-quality reports and presentations for senior leadership, boards and governance groups. • Drive implementation and ensure programme benefits are realised while maintaining safeguarding standards and service quality. • Support workforce transformation initiatives and reduce reliance on agency staffing and high-cost provision. If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared