Grade: N scp 50 60,507 to scp 53 63,627 Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Essential Qualifications: A relevant degree level qualification or equivalent. Ask us about flexible working options to fit with your work/life balance - HappytoTalkFlexible The Role A fixed term opportunity has arisen with children s services as children s services reform manager. You will be responsible for leading programmes of work across the directorate and partner organisations to deliver change and improve outcomes for children and families. This will include - Ongoing development of Family Hubs - Delivery of the DfE Safety Valve Programme - Coordination of the Children s Social Care Reform programme About You You will have experience of managing large projects and programmes of work. You will have an in depth knowledge of services for children and families, and you will be passionate about improving outcomes. About Us This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough. Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents. As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services. Our Values are really important to us, read all about them below, along with all our great staff benefits, the job description/person specification for the role and the important legal bits, and our Top Tips too. Ready to apply? Then please click Apply and explain how you meet the points on the person specification. Within Greater Manchester, local authorities have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel. Please see greater.jobs for further information before you apply. This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification. This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or unbroken service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation that has signed the commitment, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits. Please see the home page of greater.jobs for more information. For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see greater.jobs; for advice and support with your application, contact recruitment@bolton.gov.uk