Posted 16 July, 2026 The Orders of St John Care Trust logo

Peripatetic Home Manager

The Orders of St John Care Trust Buckinghamshire

Job details

  • Salary £68000.00 per hour £68,000.00 per annum
  • Role Area / Regional Manager
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
  • Job Reference 38566/167140

Job summary

- Peripatetic Manager - East Division - - Covering Both Lincolnshire and Buckinghamshire, you will need to travel as required across both - Salary: £68,000 plus £425/monthly car allowance FOR PEOPLE WHO SHARE OUR PASSION FOR CARE The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) is one of the largest not for profit care providers in the UK, delivering excellent specialist nursing and residential care tailored to meet our 4,000 residents’ individual needs across four counties. An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Peripatetic Manager to support business priorities across OSJCT care home sites in the East Region. Reporting into the Assistant Operations Director, you will be a key role in supporting existing homes to achieve a quality operation, meeting KPI's and ensuring quality care is delivered to our residents.  A professional and dedicated Peri Manager is pivotal to the successful running of any of our homes across the county. A Peri Manager is responsible for ensuring the residents receive the highest standards of care whilst maintaining the commercial viability of the home that they manage. You will lead both the support and care teams to the highest level to strive for excellence in all areas of the service provision. As Peri Manager, you will live by the Trust values, and act in compliance with all relevant legislation.  You will maintain a strong relationship with CQC. With your passion for the job that you do, you will have the ability to provide care that is second to none for residents and help motivate and develop your team.  The Peripatetic Manager will be expected to support any home within the region and be flexible in terms of travel. You will be managed by the Assistant Director of Operations but will report to the Operations Manager of the service you are supporting at any given time. You will also support and mentor both new managers and managers who are experiencing operational issues. You may also be asked to assist with specific projects within homes as they arise. In addition to the above, the Peripatetic Manager will also be required to support with: * Monthly operations visits * Audits * Investigations * Disciplinary Hearings * Quality Control and Management * Supporting the development of new services * Supporting the opening of new homes You will have: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent (or working towards). Minimum 3 years working at supervisory level in a relevant environment, such as Home Manager or Operational Role.