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Salary: £53,000 - £62,000 for Outstanding Candidates.

Are you a dynamic programme manager with a passion for driving change and improving local government?

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Programme Manager to lead on change initiatives, taking a particular lead on local government reorganisation. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future direction of our ambitious organisation and play a key role in supporting the leadership of the council.

New Forest District Council - Programme Manager (Change)

Salary: £53,000 - £62,000 for Outstanding Candidates.

Are you a dynamic programme manager with a passion for driving change and improving local government?

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Programme Manager to lead on change initiatives, taking a particular lead on local government reorganisation. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future direction of our ambitious organisation and play a key role in supporting the leadership of the council.

You will be part of an established transformation team in an ambitious, forward-thinking council dedicated to making a positive impact.

About You

You will be qualified to degree level or equivalent and an experienced programme manager with strong project management, communication and delivery skills, preferably in the public sector.

Experience in successful programme management in a complex public sector setting, and experience of LGR would be a real advantage.

Key Responsibilities

What’s in it for you?

About Us

As one of the largest districts in the country, with 6 towns and a close relationship with neighbouring conurbations, the New Forest provides a supportive environment in which everyone who works for us can help drive our aims.

At NFDC we believe that all our employees make a valuable contribution to the work of the council and that’s why we encourage a trusting and open culture where each employee is supported and respected equally, where ideas are actively sought and self-development promoted. We also recognise the value of a highly motivated and engaged workforce and we actively promote a good work/life balance. We’re keen to support career development and help all colleagues to be the best they can be.

We are proud of our values, please watch this short video to find out more. LEAF Learning Empathy Ambition Fairness (youtube.com)

If you're ambitious and passionate, are driven to deliver, and want to be part of our team, we welcome your application.

Click here to see why employees think that New Forest District Council is a great place to work: Working for NFDC

For a confidential conversation about this role, please contact Brian Gallagher via brian.gallagher@penna.com or call 07716 098175

How To Apply

To view full details of what you can expect from working for NFDC and to view the full job description, please click on the Candidate Pack attached.

For specific information on the role please review the full Job Description

Closing Date: 7th September 2025

Interview Date: 22nd September 2025

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Location:
Lyndhurst, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£60,000 - £80,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management & Operations

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