Specialist Officer

Description

Project Manager or Consultant

Cardiff

Contract

GBP250 per day PAYE

Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager or Consultant to design and implement the most effective model for delivering the expansion of Flying Start childcare, in line with Welsh Government directives.

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Key Responsibilities

Scope and analyse delivery models used by other Local Authorities in Wales and England.

Adapt best practice approaches to complement Cardiff s existing Flying Start model.

Engage with potential Flying Start childcare providers to understand what works for them.

Review Cardiff s current model and ensure all non–negotiable elements remain in place.

Develop a robust delivery model that meets statutory requirements and supports sustainability.

Essential Knowledge and Experience

In–depth understanding of the Flying Start programme.

Knowledge of Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) inspections and National Minimum Standards for Childcare in Wales.

Familiarity with Welsh Government childcare directives and funding streams

Proven experience in project management and change management.

Experience managing large budgets and navigating procurement processes.

Ability to plan effectively and deliver complex projects within agreed timescales.

Skills and Attributes

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Strong analytical and problem–solving abilities.

Ability to work collaboratively across teams and with external partners.

Highly organised, with a focus on outcomes and quality.

Desirable

Experience in early years or childcare sector.

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The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer

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