Service Coordinator - Learning Disabilities

Job Summary:

This is an exciting opportunity to work across two specialist transitional Supported Living services in Bristol and South Glos. Help the team in our mission to support people with learning disabilities and/or autism to live their best life.

Graeme Close is in the popular Fishponds area and Blackhorse House is in Downend.

About the Company:

Both services are unique move-on services for young people with learning disabilities and autism, or those slightly older who are living away from home for the first time.

Both services provide a structured and welcoming environment that is designed to give people with learning disabilities and/or autism the space and support they need to gain skills, confidence and independence needed to flourish and transition into a more permanent setting.

Skills/Experience required:

• Be able to inspire and lead a team, demonstrating excellent people-management skills together with enthusiasm and dedication
• Be passionate about citizen rights, inclusion and community, with an understanding of the Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding Adults, and other relevant legislation
• Be an excellent communicator, confident liaising with families, professionals and other agencies involved in peoples' lives
• Be an excellent organiser, able to juggle competing priorities
• Be creative and resourceful in your approach