https://jobs.co.uk/job/service-manager-corporate-parenting-opus-people-solutions-ltd--bc439814-9fd6-47af-8cd9-e21145aad08d RSS feed for Service Manager - Corporate Parenting at Opus People Solutions Ltd. en-gb Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:33:58 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/service-manager-corporate-parenting-opus-people-solutions-ltd--bc439814-9fd6-47af-8cd9-e21145aad08d https://jobs.co.uk/job/service-manager-corporate-parenting-opus-people-solutions-ltd--bc439814-9fd6-47af-8cd9-e21145aad08d Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Peterborough | Salary: £450/day | Type: Temporary | About the Role Peterborough City Council is seeking an experienced and driven Service Manager - Corporate Parenting to lead our Placement Sufficiency programme. This is a key leadership role focused on ensuring sufficiency of placements for children in care and care leavers. You will work closely with Service Managers across Fostering, Children in Care, and Leaving Care, providing strategic oversight and supporting senior leadership to deliver stable, high-quality homes for our children. This is an additional post created to strengthen our capacity and drive forward our ambition to reduce reliance on external residential placements and increase opportunities within foster care and kinship care settings. Location: Sand Martin House, Peterborough Contract: 6 Month Fixed Term Hours: 37 hours per week Working Pattern: Hybrid (2.5-3 days on-site required) Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver the placement sufficiency programme for children in care and care leavers Provide strategic oversight to ensure effective and sustainable placement planning Work collaboratively with internal services including fostering, CIC, and leaving care teams Support the Head of Se... Temporary