Programme Manager - Recovery Programme

Location Slough
Job type Permanent
Salary £650 per day
Reference 220792

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Programme Manager to work in Slough on a full-time basis.

The salary for this permanent Programme Manager job is £650 per day.

Remote working available

Inside IR35

Main Duties:

  • Conduct a comprehensive review of the Adult Social Care Charging Policy: Evaluate the charging arrangements set by the Council within the framework of the Care Act 2014, focusing on both residential and non-residential services.
  • Examine current charging practices: Investigate which services are chargeable, how the Care Act 2014 is applied and interpreted regarding charging, and assess the services for which fees are levied, including the methods for establishing rates, such as full cost recovery and benchmarking against other local authorities.
  • Evaluate Disability Related Expenditure: Analyse how Disability Related Expenditure is currently handled, compare practices with other local authorities, and determine if alternative approaches could be beneficial for Cambridgeshire County Council.
  • Consider the impact of the cost-of-living crisis: Explore and present all available support options offered by the County Council, District Council, national bodies, and third-sector organisations to assist individuals during the cost-of-living crisis.
  • Develop a comprehensive report with clear recommendations: Provide the Local Authority with actionable recommendations on how to apply the charging policy more effectively, considering fairness, potential support for individuals, and opportunities to enhance income generation for the Council. The report should include cost estimates for any proposed support measures and evaluate the equitability of the recommendations.

Requirements of the Programme Manager:

  • Significant experience of being a senior leader
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Social Work England Registration
  • Available to start ASAP

Contact:

This Programme Manager job is advertised by Billy Holland; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.