Programme Manager - Community Employment

This is an exciting opportunity to lead our client's Devon and Cornwall team as the Programme Manager.

Role: Programme Manager (Devon & Cornwall)
Salary: £29,341 - £34,518 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Saltash or Home Based
Operational Area: Devon & Cornwall
Ref: DC02

ROLE DESCRIPTION: 
Reporting to the Operational Delivery Manager (ODM), you will be an experienced manager, passionate in your desire to ensure the highest quality of project delivery across the area with particular focus on the following core KPIs:

• Health & Safety
• Environmental Management
• Financial and Budgetary Control
• Quality of Service Delivery

The Programme Manager (PM) will advise on the co-ordination of resources and will oversee the implementation of all the area’s activities in the community and employability / training based projects. This will involve effective project delivery through planning, monitoring and financial management ensuring clients and beneficiaries are delighted with the outcomes.

The PM will provide support and leadership to delivery staff to ensure that the operations as set out in the organisation's business plan are delivered efficiently and to a high standard.

The PM will be the designated safeguarding officer for your area, working along the safeguarding lead to promote our client’s commitment to safeguarding and supporting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

Our client is committed to transforming people’s lives and places through social, economic and environmental action. In terms of development and delivery of projects to achieve this they work across three business themes, Parks & Open Spaces, Youth & Employment and Greener Living & Working.

In return our client offers:

• 25 days per annum plus English Bank Holidays
• Childcare Voucher schemes are available on a salary sacrifice basis
• A contributory pension scheme
• Scope to continuing development of your professional skills

Closing Date: 2nd May 2018
Interview Date: 8th or 9th May 2018
Start Date: ASAP

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form and then redirected to the employer’s website where you can complete your application.

Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable groups.

Inline with their Safer Recruitment & Selection Policy and Procedure, successful applicants are subject to references and an enhanced with barred lists disclosure check.

They are committed to the employment and career development of disabled people. To demonstrate our commitment they have been awarded the Disability Confident Scheme Symbol, which is awarded by the Employment Service. They shall ensure fairness and equal opportunities throughout their workforce and in service delivery.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. They welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or age.

No agencies please.