Brainkind
Regional Clinical Services Manager
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Peripatetic Service Manager
South of England Head offices in: York & Burgess Hill Up to £54,075 per annum DOE | 35 Hours per Week
Are you an experienced leader who thrives on improving services, developing teams, and driving positive change? Do you have a track record of success in healthcare, social care, rehabilitation, or complex care environments, and enjoy stepping into new services to make meaningful improvements?
If yes, Brainkind would love to hear from you.
The Opportunity
Brainkind is seeking an experienced, improvement-driven Peripatetic Service Manager to provide operational leadership and hands-on support across multiple services in the South of England.
This is a dynamic and impactful role where you’ll:
- Offer operational leadership during periods of transition, leadership absence, or organisational change.
- Work across specialist settings, collaborating with local teams to improve performance, compliance, and outcomes.
- Take ownership of service development, quality improvements, and cultural enhancement to ensure the best possible care for the individuals Brainkind supports.
This role is ideal for someone who excels in variability, problem-solving, relationship-building, and measurable impact.
Key Responsibilities
Your role will include:
Operational Leadership & Improvement
- Provide hands-on operational support across services in the South of England.
- Lead services during absence of managers, transitional phases, or operational challenges.
- Identify and implement sustainable improvements to enhance service quality, compliance, and performance.
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Team Development & Mentoring
- Coach and mentor managers and leadership teams to drive operational excellence.
- Strengthen team culture, support workforce planning, and improve recruitment and retention.
Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Ensure compliance with CQC regulations, safeguarding, and governance standards.
- Lead on action plans following audits, inspections, incidents, or performance reviews.
- Monitor and improve quality standards, regulatory outcomes, and service performance.
Collaborative Leadership
- Work closely with clinical and operational leaders to support service development initiatives.
- Promote a positive, person-centred culture focused on rehabilitation, recovery, and outcomes.
About You
We’re looking for an experienced operational leader who combines:
- Strong problem-solving skills with a passion for driving improvement.
- Quick credibility-building in new environments.
- The ability to support teams through challenges and deliver meaningful change.
Essential Experience & Qualifications
- A UK Registered Clinician (NMC or HCPC registered).
- Proven experience as a:
- Registered Manager
- Service Manager
- Operations Manager
- Regional Manager or equivalent leadership role.
- Prior experience in healthcare, social care, rehabilitation, neurological services, or complex care.
- Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, safeguarding, and governance frameworks.
- Demonstrated track record of improving service performance, quality outcomes, and team development.
- Excellent communication, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.
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Preferred Traits
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach.
- Willingness to travel across the South of England as required.
Why Join Brainkind?
Brainkind is one of the UK’s leading charities supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries and neurological conditions. As a Peripatetic Service Manager, you’ll:
- Influence multiple services and drive continuous improvement organisation-wide.
- Collaborate with talented clinical and operational teams.
- Play a key role in advancing rehabilitation and care outcomes, transforming lives.
What You’ll Gain
- The opportunity to make a genuine, wide-reaching impact.
- A varied, rewarding leadership role where no two days are the same.
- A supportive organisation committed to innovation and excellence.
- The chance to work in specialist care environments, empowering individuals towards independence and confidence.
Location: South of England Salary: Negotiable from £54,075 per annum (DOE) Hours: 35 hours per week
If you’re an experienced service leader eager to make a difference, Brainkind would love to hear from you.
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