SEND Programme Manager

SEND Programme Manager

Salary: £475 per day – Outside iR35

Contract: Initial 3-month contract with a view to being extended

Work Schedule: Full time, Monday – Friday.

Fully remote working.

Spencer Clarke Group are working in partnership with a local authority in Berkshire to support with the recruitment of a SEND Programme Manager.

What you will be doing:

• Responsible for delivery of SEND portfolio/programme of work.

• Working with Directors, ADs and Heads of Service to identify, define and plan the activity necessary to deliver the strategic objectives. Reporting of programme status and activity, managing risks and escalating where necessary.

• Responsible for coordination of a strategic portfolio, working closely with the Business Change colleagues, especially the PMO and Programme Delivery Manager and Project Managers to ensure successful implementation and impact management.

• Accountable for the tracking of Programme level related risks across the Council with appropriate escalation and facilitation of risk and assurance sessions with senior leaders to understand potential issues, seek mitigations and provide successful delivery of services.

What we’re looking for:

• Relevant Programme and Project Management qualification or skills and experience.

• Knowledge of local government and particularly transformational Government and efficiency agenda.

• Relevant Change Management qualification or skills and experience.

• Experience Programme manager in Children's services (essential) with SEND knowledge

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

If you are interested in this role or would like to know more, please contact Richard on or alternatively via email on

As an Award-Winning SEND recruiter, Richard brings a wealth of experience and an impeccable track record in connecting exceptional professionals with rewarding career opportunities. Please get in touch with him today to find out how he can help.

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