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The Interim Programme Lead is a pivotal role responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership for a complex portfolio of transformation programmes across Children's Social Care, Early Help, and wider directorate services. The postholder will spearhead the design, delivery, governance, and implementation of large-scale service transformation initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for children, young people, and families while ensuring financial sustainability and organizational efficiency.
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Lead the delivery of multiple high-profile transformation programmes across Children's Social Care and Early Help services.
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Develop and implement strategic programmes of work aligned with corporate objectives, statutory responsibilities, and financial plans.
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Ensure programme delivery achieves intended outcomes, benefits, efficiencies, and service improvements.
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Drive service redesign initiatives that enhance quality, effectiveness, and value for money.
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Monitor programme performance and take corrective action where risks to delivery arise.
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Promote innovation and continuous improvement across all areas of responsibility.
Requirements:
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8 months contract with a local authority.
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Rate: £800 per day Umbrella.
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We work on a bi-weekly payment schedule.
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The role closes on 11th August 2026, apply ASAP.
The Interim Programme Lead will provide strategic and operational leadership for a complex portfolio of transformation programmes across Children's Social Care, Early Help, and wider directorate services