Peripatetic Service Coordinator - Learning Disabilities


Company:	Milestones Trust
Salary:	£32,461
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bristol, BS16 5EL
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	30 Jul 2026
Closing date:	11 Aug 2026

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Summary

Are you an experienced care professional looking for a leadership role with variety, challenge and the opportunity to make a real difference?

We are looking for a Peripatetic Service Coordinator to provide leadership and operational support across our services. You will work with different teams as and when required, to support Service Managers and operational colleagues to ensure people receive safe, high-quality and person-centred support.

This is a unique opportunity for someone who thrives in changing environments and enjoys building strong relationships, leading teams and driving positive outcomes. Whether supporting a service through a vacancy, a period of change, a new development or a service improvement, this is an exciting opportunity to gain experience across a variety of services, share best practice, support teams through challenges and make a meaningful difference to the lives of the people we support.

If you are looking for a role that offers variety, autonomy and the chance to create positive change, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

- Provide management support across a range of services and locations.

- Lead, motivate and develop teams to deliver excellent person-centred support

- Support recruitment, induction, supervision and colleague development.

- Drive quality improvements and promote best practice across services.

- Support compliance, safeguarding and effective service delivery.

- Build positive relationships with the people we support, families, professionals and partner organisations.

- Help services successfully navigate change, growth and development.

About You

- You will be an adaptable and confident leader who can quickly build credibility with teams and make a positive impact wherever you work.

- We are particularly interested in candidates who:

- Have experience within health and social care and leading or managing teams.

- Enjoy working across different services and adapting to new challenges.

- Are passionate about person-centred support, inclusion and achieving positive outcomes.

- Have a strong understanding of safeguarding and relevant legislation.

- Are excellent communicators with strong relationship-building skills.

- Are organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities.

- Are comfortable using IT systems and learning new technologies.

- Are willing to travel regularly across all Milestones Trust services and participate in the management on-call rota when required.

- Hold a full, clean UK driving licence (advantageous but not essential).

Here at Milestones Trust, we recognise that without the hard work, commitment and passion of our staff, we wouldn’t be the charity we are today. That’s why we are committed to rewarding you with a competitive pay and benefits package:

- 34 days’ annual leave, including recognised public holidays

- Learning and development to support your career growth

- Nationally recognised qualifications, from entry‑level care to management

- Flexible working, with rotas provided in advance

- Occupational Sick Pay after two years, increasing with service

- Health Cash Plan after probation, offering at least £695 cashback for health treatments (dental, optical, therapies, maternity/paternity, prescriptions)

- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

- Free enhanced DBS check

- Dayforce Wallet, giving you access to your earnings before payday

- Employee referral scheme with financial rewards

- Employee Assistance Programme from day one, offering confidential 24/7 support

- Company pension scheme to help grow your retirement savings

We pride ourselves with being able to offer staff opportunities to develop and progress their careers within the Trust.

For an informal chat about the role please contact Lizzie Jerome on 07801167619, Mark Henry on 07810 156646 or Claire Maine on 07879 339180.

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