About us
About Us

Welcome to Wellspring Settlement!
Our organisation was born in 2020, following the merger of two longstanding local charities: Wellspring Healthy Living Centre, and Barton Hill Settlement. Our vision is for strong, dynamic communities where everyone has a good quality of life.

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Welcome to Wellspring Settlement – better together

Calendar

Activities

Want to get fit? Get involved? Have a look at our calendar to see what activities we have running…

News

News

Read the latest news updates from Wellspring Settlement here...

Facilities
for hire

Facilities for hire

Do you need somewhere to hold a meeting, event or activity? Or are you planning a trip and need transport? Find out how we can help!

Our Activities

We’re here to support you to be happier and healthier, just click through below to see our activities calendar!

HEALTH, FITNESS AND WELLBEING

HEALTH, FITNESS AND WELLBEING

Keep your body and mind happy and healthy with our complementary health clinic, activity classes and workshops.

ADVICE, SUPPORT & LEARNING

ADVICE, SUPPORT & LEARNING

Get a helping hand from our advice services, or improve your skills and confidence in our informative sessions!

COMMUNITY
HUB

COMMUNITY HUB

Whether you want to meet other local people, or get involved in activities to improve the area, we’ve got plenty of activities to choose from!

FAMILY AND
YOUTH SERVICES

FAMILY AND YOUTH SERVICES

Take a look at our groups and activities for parents and carers with younger children, and sessions for young people and teenagers!

Featured Activities

SEND and You

October 6, 2026

SEND and You can provide advice and support around SEN support in schools, EHCPs, completing paperwork, your legal rights and much more! To book an appointment to speak to a trained Bristol SENDIAS practitioner on a confidential,…

Avon and Somerset Police Jobs Hub

October 1, 2026

As part of Black History Month, come along to this information session to talk to Avon and Somerset Police’s Diverse Workforce Outreach Team about a career with the police force. There’s no need to book, just drop-in…

Learn About Your Local Hospice Drop-In

October 1, 2026

Come along and speak to Muna Talha from St Peter’s Hospice about Bristol’s only hospice for adults, and about the community hospice care they provide. Find out about what a hospice is, who it’s for, and how…

We’re looking for Trustees!

October 1, 2026

We have exciting opportunities for local people to join our Board of Trustees, and we’re specifically looking for someone with financial expertise to act as our Treasurer. We are a community anchor organisation rooted in Barton Hill…

Navigator

September 28, 2026

We are looking for a friendly Navigator to ensure tenants, room bookers, service users, community members and others using our Settlement Site receive a warm welcome and quality information about how to navigate the organisation, and/or access…

Maintenance Worker – Caretaker

September 28, 2026

We are looking for a key person to work with a team of facilities staff to be responsible for the security of the Wellspring Settlement, carry out a programme of planned and response maintenance work, ensure Wellspring…

B00ST Community Worker

September 24, 2026

We are looking for a Community Boost Worker to support the delivery of the BOOST Community Project by providing advice, information, and practical support to members of the local community. You will help people access welfare benefits,…

AGM and Celebrate 115 Years of Barton Hill Settlement

September 4, 2026

Everyone is welcome! Barton Hill History Group will be running a celebration event from 10.30am to 4.30pm, and we’ll also be holding our AGM during this time. Drop-in to sessions, or stay all day. 10.30am to 12.30pm,…

Meet the new St. Luke’s Chaplain

September 2, 2026

A quick message from the new Chaplain based in St. Luke’s Church: My name is Sam Sayer and I’m based at St. Luke’s Church in Barton Hill. I started my post in March, but you might have…

Local Councillor Drop-In Junction 3 Library

August 26, 2026

Councillors for Barton Hill, Shona Jemphrey and Yassin Mohamud will be holding monthly drop-in surgeries on the first Tuesday of each month at local venues. There’s no need to book, just come along between 12 midday and…