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Band 8a Community Service Manager - Bristol
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust • Stockland Bristol, Bridgwater
Salary
£58k – £65k
Posted
18 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
low
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is hiring a Band 8a Community Service Manager - Bristol in Stockland Bristol, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £58k – £65k. Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
Job overview You’ll lead the Reconnect Service , a strengths‑based community support programme designed to help people rebuild meaningful connections, improve wellbeing, and engage confidently with their local communities. As Community Service Manager, you’ll oversee service delivery across Avon, Somerset and Wiltshire—ensuring high‑quality, trauma‑informed, person‑centred support that empowers individuals to thrive. You’ll be an inspiring leader with a passion for community‑based mental health…
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