Programme Manager

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Prospectus Full time
Kinship is the leading kinship care charity in England and Wales. We offer kinship carers financial, legal, practical and emotional support and understanding from the moment they need it, for as long as they need it. Our expert advice, information and guidance helps with complicated and stressful decisions that so many kinship families have to make. We're always there to support them through difficult times and celebrate the good.


Prospectus are delighted to be supporting Kinship in the search for an exceptional programme manager to play a key role in the delivery of a ground-breaking national Kinship Care Training and Support service, funded by the Department for Education.

The national service will include an extensive range of workshops and other training events, tailored for kinship carers and delivered online and in-person; and new resources hosted on an enhanced online advice, information and support hub.


Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with members of the Executive Team, delivery partners and stakeholders, you'll lead the planning, reporting and work across the organisation to ensure successful delivery of a high-quality service that meets the needs of kinship carers and is delivered on budget and on schedule.


You will have extensive experience in successfully delivering complex programmes including multiple elements and stakeholders, knowledge and experience of methodologies for planning, monitoring and controlling programmes, strong leadership and communication skills, the ability to collaborate across different departments and with a range of partners an Demonstrable experience of successfully managing delivery of a complex programme, including set up, service design, stakeholder engagement, service delivery, programme governance and evaluation.


We are interested in speaking to experienced programme managers who have previously led and managed programmes with multiple elements, across different departments and with a range of national and local partners.

You will have knowledge and experience of methodologies for planning and monitoring performance throughout the project lifecycle to ensure objectives are met, ideally with experience of using Asana.

You will also demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills, with track record of building strong relationships at senior level internally and externally to achieve service objectives and systems change.


Kinship will guarantee interviews to any candidates with experience of kinship care (either of being in kinship care or of being a kinship carer) who demonstrate that they meet the essential skills and experience outlined below.

To apply please submit your CV in the first instance.

Following your application, you may be contacted by Prospectus for an informal discussion and may be asked to provide a Supporting Statement or further information to assist with the recruitment process.

If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Catherine Bunting from Prospectus.


As a specialist Recruitment Practice Prospectus are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Prospectus invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.

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