Families First Programme Manager

4-5 month contract role with a local authority Summary This is a 4-5 month contract role with a local authority, focused on leading and coordinating the delivery of the Families First Reform Programme within Childrens Services. The position is crucial for ensuring the successful implementation of programme objectives aligned with the councils wider Transformation Programme. The role involves managing multiple workstreams, driving change, and ensuring effective governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement to improve outcomes for children and young people. Responsibilities Coordinate and manage multiple workstreams and projects within the Families First Programme. Ensure delivery is aligned with strategic objectives and transformation priorities. Apply robust programme and project management methodologies to support delivery. Monitor progress against milestones and ensure timely delivery of key objectives. Identify, manage, and monitor programme risks, issues, and interdepende...