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Bristol, Bristol City (On-site)
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£33,797 - £37,563 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description
Are you interested in supporting people at immediate risk of rough sleeping and making a real difference to the lives of people experiencing homelessness in Bristol?
The Bristol Rough Sleeping Prevention Service provides a rapid response service, intervening to ensure no one needs to sleep rough. Our work is ongoing, and we are currently looking for someone to join our team as an Assessment and Reconnection Worker. In these roles you will:
- Join a busy team environment working closely with people experiencing homelessness, carry out comprehensive assessments of people experiencing homelessness and rough sleeping.
- Provide personalised case management to clients, turning assessment recommendations into practical action plans which fully involves the client.
- Build and maintain effective relationships to support clients throughout their recovery.
- Work closely with external agencies to ensure all clients’ needs are met. Many of our clients have multiple support needs. This may include complex trauma, substance misuse and mental and physical health support needs.
- Develop a knowledge of relevant legislation such as, welfare benefit and housing legislation.
- While your usual working hours will be from Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, occasional work on weekends and early or late hours may occur in response to challenging situations and to prevent rough sleeping.
About you
This role will suit people with experience of working at pace in a public facing environment with the ability to adapt to new situations. We encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate:
- Some understanding of the issues faced by homeless or vulnerable people and the difficulties they experience in accessing services.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work with others whilst managing your own time.
- The ability to manage complex behaviours and to deal with people who may be in a difficult personal or emotional situation.
- The ability to empower individuals to make positive changes and a willingness to develop these valuable skills.
- Above all we are looking for inspirational, committed individuals who have a genuine desire to support people to rebuild their lives in these key roles; many of our managers began their careers as an Assessment and Reconnection Worker.
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: 10 am on 5 January 2026
Interview and assessments 21 January 2026
St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups.
What we offer
- Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities
- A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
- Great Pay and Other Benefits
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Refreshed on: 17 December 2025
Closing date: 06 January 2026 at 10:00
Tags: Social Care / Development, Housing, Engagement / Outreach, Homelessness, Mental Health, Substance Misuse, Social / Support Work
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Bristol, Bristol City (On-site)
0 miles
£29,342 - £32,222 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description
Do you want to make a difference while benefiting from a schedule that offers unique flexibility in Bristol?
Join our dedicated team providing vital person centred support to people experiencing homelessness in a Level 1 accommodation setting in Bristol. Our residents may have complex needs, substance misuse issues and other support needs.
As a Night Support Worker, you'll offer assistance, conversation, and continuity of care throughout the night, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Continue support from the day team - engage with residents, offering support and a listening ear.
- Maintain safety protocols, respond to emergencies, and conduct hourly building checks and monitoring issues like noise levels.
- Complete administrative tasks, incident reports and handover notes to the day team.
- You will attend team meetings and training, so you can continue to develop skills and knowledge to ensure confidence in your role.
- Lone work at times when required.
Typical schedule: A flexible night shift rota, including weekends and bank holidays. Rolling 4-week rota, 9 PM – 7:30 AM, with two weekends off per month.
About you
These roles suit people with good communication skills with the ability to respond and interact effectively, if you have the ability to empathise with others and have the willingness to learn how to support people to transform their lives, we encourage you to apply. You should be able to demonstrate:
- Some experience of dealing directly with the public, clients or customers in a busy service environment.
- Some experience of volunteering or working in an environment that supports vulnerable people.
- Understanding of the issues that affect vulnerable adults experiencing homelessness, who may have complex needs will be beneficial.
- Ability to stay alert, calm, and use own initiative in emergencies.
- Familiarity with IT, administrative procedures and record-keeping.
If you think you could provide support and interact with clients throughout the night and be passionate about working in a service that supports people experiencing homelessness, we encourage you to apply!
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.
St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups.
What we offer
- Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities
- A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
- Great Pay and Other Benefits
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Posted on: 17 December 2025
Closing date: 06 January 2026 at 10:00
Tags: Social Care / Development, Housing, Homelessness, Mental Health, Substance Misuse, Social / Support Work
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