Are you looking for a role where your work genuinely makes a difference? Do you want to be part of a growing charity with a supportive and flexible working environment? If so, this is the perfect opportunity to join our team.
Muscular Dystrophy Support Centre provides vital therapies and support to adults living with muscular dystrophy and related neuromuscular conditions. Our therapies reduce pain, improve movement, and help people maintain independence. This work is essential and life changing.
We are based in Coventry, with satellite clinics in Birmingham, Tipton, Daventry, and Leicester. As demand for our services grows, we are expanding our team so we can reach more people who rely on us.
If you want a role with purpose, where your work has real impact, we would love to hear from you.
Current Vacancies
Physiotherapist
We’re looking for physiotherapists to join us in our mission to transform access to physical therapies for people with muscular dystrophy (MD) in the Midlands. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with MD and are eager to use your skills and experience to create lasting change, now is the perfect time to join the MD Support Centre.
Service User Participation Worker
Do you believe people with lived experience should shape the services they use, not just be consulted at the end?
Muscular Dystrophy Support Centre is looking for a Service User Participation Worker to put service-user voice at the heart of everything we do.
This role is about real participation, not tick boxes. You’ll build community connections, run inclusive activities, support peer networks, and capture lived-experience insight that directly influences our services, communications and strategy.
The essentials:
- Community-based across the West Midlands
- Part-time (some evening work)
- Permanent
- Charity sector
- Salary: £ £12.71per hour (£ 23,132.20 per annum pro rata for a 35-hour week)
You’ll be great if you:
- Are confident working with people from all walks of life
- Can facilitate groups and create inclusive spaces
- Care deeply about voice, dignity and meaningful involvement
- Are organised, empathetic and proactive
You’ll work closely with our communications, therapy and leadership teams to ensure the voices of people affected by muscle-wasting conditions genuinely shape what we do, and how we talk about it.
Clinical Administrator
- Location: Coventry – MD Support Centre, Westwood Business Park
- Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
- Contract: Permanent
- Salary: £25,500 per annum
The Role
We are recruiting a Clinical Administrator to play a central role in the coordination and administration of our therapy and clinical services. This is a highly organised, detail-focused role supporting therapists, service users and satellite clinics to ensure services are well planned, well attended and well recorded.
You will manage therapy schedules, support referrals and service-user administration, and ensure accurate data and systems underpin service delivery. This role is critical to keeping our clinical services running smoothly and safely.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing and maintaining three-month advance therapy schedules
- Coordinating therapists’ diaries and appointment schedules
- Administering online therapy classes and satellite clinics
- Managing referrals, service-user records and correspondence
- Liaising with service users, therapists, GPs and consultants
- Ensuring patient administration systems and electronic diaries are accurate and aligned
- Inputting and analysing administrative data to support management decision-making
- Supporting therapists and administrative colleagues with day-to-day operational tasks
About You
You will be highly organised, reliable and comfortable working in a busy administrative role involving confidential clinical information. You will have strong communication skills, be confident using IT systems and databases, and take pride in maintaining accurate records and well-run processes.
Experience in healthcare, charity or disability-related settings is desirable but not essential.
What We Offer
- Permanent, full-time role based in Coventry
- Annual salary review and discretionary performance uplift
- Employer pension contribution
- 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Generous training and development opportunities
- Supportive, values-driven working environment
Safeguarding
This role is subject to a probationary period and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
How to apply
To apply for one of our vacancies, please send a CV and covering letter detailing how your experience and interest fits the Role Description to recruiting@mdsupportcentre.org.
If you would like an informal chat or further information about any of these roles, email getintouch@mdsupportcentre.org or telephone 02476 100770.
We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community and actively promote equal opportunities. Please note that all roles are subject to full references and a DBS check, which will be carried out prior to joining.