Head of Programme Delivery

Head of Programme Delivery - £55,000 - £58,000 - Hybrid Role with travel around the York area (Travel Expenses Covered) - 3 Year FTC with possible extension

The Opportunity

Yolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team is working closely with a Christian charity working hard to better the lives of people in the York area.

We are supporting them with their recruitment for a Head of Programme Delivery to drive forward their transformation. The transformation project is early but there are clear objectives in place - this role is going to be taking lead of the overall strategic plan.

What the Head of Programme Delivery will be doing
You will be responsible for all aspects of the programme including planning, resourcing, budget, monitoring and tracking and managing risk.

• Develop and manage a high-quality reporting framework for the financing board
• Lead the Project Management Office - managing strategic risks, leading good practice and managing dependencies
• Working with the communications team to develop and manage an engagement plan
• Lead the development of applications for external funding opportunities
• Analyse any proposed changes to the project's scope

What the successful Head of Programme Delivery will bring to the team
You will have track record of delivering transformation projects in a complex environment, with the ability to take charge of and drive programme strategy.

• A full understanding of programme delivery from inception through to completion
• Experience of developing reporting frameworks for external funding bodies
• An experience or awareness of the difficulties working within the charity sector
• Strong communication skills with the ability to get buy in from stakeholders across the organisation
• Strong analytical skills in both quantitative and qualitative information, and the ability to use that to drive projects
• An respect toward working within a Christian environment

Here's What You'll Get in Return

• Salary of up to £55,000
• 5 weeks annual leave PLUS bank holidays
• Up to 7% employer pension contribution
• A milage allowance
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employment Assistance Programmes

Think this one's for you
If you think this Head of Programme Delivery opportunity is for you then please apply online.

Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs.

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.