May 17, 2026
Project Manager – Children’s Residential (Start-Up)
Organisation: Bedford Borough Council
Contract: Initial 3-month contract (likely extension)
Hours: 37 hours per week
Rate: £550 per day (Umbrella) / £425 per day (PAYE, exclusive)
Location: Bedford (hybrid working may be available)
The Role
Bedford Borough Council is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the set-up, Ofsted registration, and opening of a new children’s home.
This is a critical role where you will take full ownership of the mobilisation phase—ensuring the home, staffing, policies, and operational systems are fully compliant with the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, associated Quality Standards, and Ofsted’s registration and inspection framework.
You will lead the project through to registration readiness and hand over to the Manager for Children’s Residential Services, providing a clear, structured project plan for final delivery and ongoing operation.
Key Responsibilities
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