Service Coordinator (Mental Health & Homelessness)
Are you passionate about making a lasting difference to the lives of people experiencing homelessness in Bristol?
We are looking for 2 people to join the team in Bristol as Coordinators, joining either of the below teams:
North Star Service, part time 30 hours per week (to include Tuesday, hours can be worked across 4-5 days)
North Star Service works with people who are experiencing homelessness, and have difficulties with their relationship with substances and mental health. The service main base is at the Compass Centre, however also operates across Bristol and within homeless hostels. North Star runs a variety of interventions including initial engagement, drop-ins groups to build relationship skills and safety, psychological skills groups and one to one therapy either as a weekly longer term intervention, or a standalone session format in drop-in clinics embedded within hostels.
Assertive Contact & Engagement (ACE) Service, part time 22.5 hours per week (to include a Tuesday, Hours can be worked across 3-5 days):
St Mungo’s Assertive Contact & Engagement (ACE) Service works with people with complex mental health needs who are not actively engaged with other services and face multiple barriers to accessing mainstream support. The service operates across Bristol, running a variety of services including community one to one work, therapeutic groups and drop-ins, and training for other services.
In the role of Coordinator you will:
As part of the wider management team, the Coordinator will play a key role in ensuring we provide a quality service, particularly to neglected groups and individuals, and who face complex barriers to accessing services. Key responsibilities in this role will be:
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Supporting the Clinical Lead/Service Manager in the day-to-day development and management of the service.
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Line management of staff; offering motivation and supervision to deliver high quality service with a recovery-focused and person-centred approach.
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Working proactively and creatively with other partner organisations and stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for our clients.
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Holding a small caseload of clients experiencing high complexity, and capacity for group delivery
About you
We are looking for a creative individual with experience of working with partner agencies and relevant stakeholders to deliver high quality outcome-focused services. You will also have:
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Experience of managing staff and volunteers in a fast-paced environment; or the willingness to develop these skills.
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The ability to effectively prioritise your own time and workload and come up with practical ideas to improve services.
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of people.
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Flexibility is necessary for this post, as you may be required to work from various locations and work specific days of the week.
Above all, we are looking for someone committed to the overall aims of the service and working with a caring and person-centred approach.
How to apply
To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document’ tab on the advert page on our website.
To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo’s careers page on our website.
Closing date: 30th September 2026
Interview and assessments on: 20th and 21st October 2026
We are working hard to create a diverse and fully inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and we welcome applications from all under-represented groups, particularly Global Majority candidates who are underrepresented at this management level.
What we offer
- Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities
- A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
- Great Pay and Other Benefits
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