Programme Manager - Public Sector (Remote UK)

Apache Associates; England; Hybrid; GBP 111,000 - 185,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Programme Manager to lead vital programme delivery across NHS and UK Government environments. This role involves strategic leadership and hands-on Programme ownership from bid through to successful delivery. Candidates should have a strong background in managing large, complex programmes with a clear focus on governance and compliance. This contract-based role is UK-based, remote with necessary on-site client engagement, offering a competitive day rate dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading large, complex, multi-year programmes within NHS or UK Government.
• In-depth practical knowledge of TUPE regulations and experience managing large employee transfers.
• Strong experience in competitive tendering and commercial negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Leading end-to-end bid and tender processes.
• Owning major programme delivery to ensure operational success.
• Managing complex, multi-workstream programmes with high contract values.

Skills

Leadership in programme delivery

Bid and tender process management

Governance and commercial control

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Strategic thinking

Excellent communication

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Programme Manager to lead vital programme delivery across NHS and UK Government environments. This role involves strategic leadership and hands-on Programme ownership from bid through to successful delivery. Candidates should have a strong background in managing large, complex programmes with a clear focus on governance and compliance. This contract-based role is UK-based, remote with necessary on-site client engagement, offering a competitive day rate dependent on experience.