About the role:
The Strategic Commissioning and Project Manager for Flying Start, Early Help, and Parenting plays a crucial role in planning and implementing services aimed at supporting children, young people, and their families, which include:
* Overseeing the effective delivery of the Flying Start program, including childcare, health visiting, parenting support, and early language development.
About you:
* Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop long-term plans and strategies to improve early help services.
* Leadership and Management: Strong leadership skills to inspire and motivate teams, along with effective management of resources and staff.
* Collaboration and Partnership Building: Skills in building and maintaining partnerships with various stakeholders, including local authorities, health services, and community organisations.
* Analytical Skills: Ability to analyse data and evaluate the effectiveness of services to ensure they meet the desired outcomes.
* Communication: Excellent communication skills to convey strategies, plans, and outcomes to a wide range of audiences.
* Knowledge of Legislation and Policies: In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in children’s services, Flying Start, and early help.
What you will do:
* Oversee the effective delivery of the Flying Start program, including childcare, health visiting, parenting support, and early language development.
* Develop and implement strategic plans to ensure objectives and targets are fully met.
* Ensure the quality and sufficiency of services provided, including training and qualifications for staff.
* Work with various stakeholders, including local health boards, voluntary and private sectors, to ensure integrated service delivery.
* Monitor performance and evaluate effectiveness through performance monitoring and reporting.
* Ensure governance and compliance with relevant policies and regulations, maintaining proper governance structures.
* Engage with the community to understand their needs and ensure support and services are accessible to hard-to-reach groups.
This position requires an Enhanced DBS Check.
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