Project Manager

Project Manager - Children’s Services

Responsible to: Head of Continuous Improvement

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum DOE plus car allowance & mileage paid

Location: Home based with regular travel

CareTech is looking for a skilled Project Manager to oversee multiple projects within our Children’s Services Performance Improvement team. You’ll work closely with a range of internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects run smoothly and deliver real impact.

What you’ll do:

• Manage several projects, keeping everything on track and aligned with business goals
• Communicate with senior leaders, project teams, and partners to keep everyone informed
• Identify and resolve challenges, maintain risk logs, and report progress regularly
• Use your experience with Prince2 or Agile to drive successful project delivery

What you’ll need:

• A project management qualification like PRINCE2
• Experience managing change projects and juggling multiple priorities
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Good IT skills, including MS Office proficiency

Nice to have:

• Experience in children’s social care or healthcare
• Familiarity with project management tools like monday.com

Why Choose CareTech?

• At the core of CareTech, is our commitment to supporting our amazing Service Users and their families - each with their own needs, aspirations and infinite potential to experience the Extraordinary Every Day!

• All of our colleagues – Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech’s goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter.

• A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do.

• As one of Europe’s largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects.

If you’re ready to help improve services for young people and make a difference in their lives, we’d love to hear from you.