Service Manager - Learning Disabilities - Supported Living

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Permanent
Full Time
Community & Sport Jobs
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Service Manager - Learning Disabilities - Supported Living

Company: Milestones Trust
Salary: £44,290
Hours: Full-time
Location: Bristol, BS16 5EL
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 3 Aug 2026
Closing date: 21 Aug 2026


An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time Service Manager to oversee a number of Supported Living services across Bristol and South Gloucestershire with Milestones Trust.


We are seeking a motivated and proactive leader to inspire, manage and support a dedicated team of Service Coordinators and Personal Assistants. Together, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred support to people living in a range of independent and shared living environments, empowering them to achieve their goals, maximise their independence and live fulfilling lives within their communities.


Every person we support, and their service, is unique and we aim to work collaboratively with people to develop strategies to manage as much of their lives as possible by:



  • Supporting with life skills to become as independent as possible

  • To make the most of opportunities to have meaningful roles and relationships

  • To live their best lives


Previous experience of service management is desirable and the expectation you will be successful in a CQC registration in due course.


You will be responsible for all aspects of your services, involved in assessment of prospective tenants, working with key stakeholders including local authorities, social work teams and primary and secondary healthcare teams in addition to building and fostering excellent relationships internally across Milestones Trust whilst achieving key objectives and financial stability for each service.


You will also lead your team to ensure all support plans, risk assessments and records are regularly reviewed and relevant, as well as leading team and 1:1 meetings with your staff.


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Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time Service Manager to oversee a number of Supported Living services across Bristol and South Gloucestershire with Milestones Trust.


We are seeking a motivated and proactive leader to inspire, manage and support a dedicated team of Service Coordinators and Personal Assistants. Together, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred support to people living in a range of independent and shared living environments, empowering them to achieve their goals, maximise their independence and live fulfilling lives within their communities.


Every person we support, and their service, is unique and we aim to work collaboratively with people to develop strategies to manage as much of their lives as possible by:



  • Supporting with life skills to become as independent as possible

  • To make the most of opportunities to have meaningful roles and relationships

  • To live their best lives


Previous experience of service management is desirable and the expectation you will be successful in a CQC registration in due course.


You will be responsible for all aspects of your services, involved in assessment of prospective tenants, working with key stakeholders including local authorities, social work teams and primary and secondary healthcare teams in addition to building and fostering excellent relationships internally across Milestones Trust whilst achieving key objectives and financial stability for each service.


You will also lead your team to ensure all support plans, risk assessments and records are regularly reviewed and relevant, as well as leading team and 1:1 meetings with your staff.


About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.


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