Programme Manager

Trades Workforce Solutions; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading workforce solutions provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to oversee the Housing Programme and Housing Inspection Readiness work. This hybrid role requires strong programme management skills and the ability to work with senior stakeholders efficiently. Candidates must have a proven record in delivering large-scale organisational redesign or service transformations, preferably within housing or public sectors. The role offers a competitive maximum of £650 per day for an initial period of 3-6 months.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering large-scale organisational redesign or service transformation.
• Strong programme and project management skills with a track record of implementing changes.
• In-depth understanding of housing inspection readiness work.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for successful delivery and monitoring of core strategic programmes.
• Manage programme-level risks and issues for effective decision-making.
• Work with senior stakeholders to promote governance across programmes.

Skills

Programme and project management

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Organisational redesign

Job description

Programme Manager – Repairs & Improvement
Maximum £650 per day (Inside IR35)
Location: Home Counties
3-6 month initially
Hybrid Working

Reporting into the PMO and Portfolio Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Housing Programme and Housing Inspection Readiness work.

CVs are being reviewed immediately, and interviews will be taking place week commencing ASAP.

Your role as Programme Manager:

• Accountable for the successful delivery and ongoing monitoring of core strategic programmes within a portfolio of change.
• Focuses on achieving programme objectives, managing programme-level risks and issues, and ensuring benefits are clearly owned, measured, and tracked.
• Works closely with cross-functional senior stakeholders to promote strong governance across programmes.
• Ensures programme information is clear, accurate, and transparent to support effective decision-making.
• Supports critical programmes that enable the council to meet its statutory housing duties.
• Applies a structured programme approach to manage dependencies, risks, and issues, ensuring timely escalation where required.

Your previous experience as a Programme Manager:

• Proven experience delivering large-scale organisational redesign or service transformation, ideally within housing or public sector environments.
• Strong programme and project management skills, with a track record of implementing operating model changes.
• In-depth understanding of housing inspection readiness work
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, compelling reports and presentations for senior audiences.

If this Programme Manager role sounds like a good fit for you, please send your CV toMelanie – [e-mail].

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