SC Cleared Programme Manager | Ref: PSR0040098

The first duty of Government is to protect the public. Since 1782, the Home Office has led work to keep the country safe from those who seek to do it harm; in doing so, we make a vital contribution to HM Government's plan for a stronger, fairer, outward-looking and united Britain.
The Home Office covers three systems: Homeland Security, Public Safety and Borders, and Immigration and Citizenship. These systems work collaboratively to deliver our cross-cutting priorities, whilst providing increasingly efficient and secure services for the public. These are difficult areas that can rapidly change in the global environment we work in - this makes us one of the most exciting and stimulating government departments in which to work.
SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be eligible and willing to undergo these checks.
As a Programme Manager your main responsibilities will be:
+ To establish robust programme management arrangements - Governance, Planning & Resourcing, and Coordination across areas of the programme.
+ To provide effective engagement with key stakeholders across the programme
+ To provide strategic leadership across the programme and drive on behalf of the SRO the projects and other activity that sit within the programme of works.

+ Excellent negotiating and networking skills and able to form beneficial working relationships internally and externally.
+ Excellent oral and written communicator, able to engage with and present to a range of audiences and represent the College effectively in governmental and policing forums.
+ Proven ability to work collaboratively across departments to deliver programmes and projects successfully and to challenge and remove any unnecessary barriers to service delivery.
+ Commercial acumen focused on delivering high quality service to customers and clients.
+ NPVV3 & CTC Clearance or Active SC Clearance required., As a member of the disability confident scheme, the Home Office guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
The Home Office guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.