Programme Manager – Family Homes for Plymouth Children Proposed start date: 8th June 2026 Assignment duration: 44 weeks Hours: 37 per week Location: Plymouth PL1 (4 days in office, 1 day remote) Rate: £625 per day DBS: Enhanced DBS required Closing date: 29th May 2026 About the Opportunity We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client, who are seeking an outstanding Programme Manager to lead one of the most ambitious and high‑profile transformation programmes within Children’s Services: Family Homes for Plymouth Children. This programme is at the heart of the Council’s commitment to redesigning how children and families in crisis are supported. It brings together multiple workstreams, partners, and stakeholders to create a more responsive, compassionate, and effective system for children who may require residential care or intensive support. This is a rare opportunity to shape a programme that will directly influence the lives, safety, and long‑term outcomes of children across Plymouth. About the Programme The Family Homes for Plymouth Children programme aims to fundamentally reshape how the system supports children and families. The successful candidate will lead workstreams that focus on: Keeping children safe and, wherever possible, within their families Profiling children currently in residential care and matching them with foster families Strengthening the support of...