3 jobs found in Reading

J.John and Philo Trust are looking for an enthusiastic and organised   Personal Assistant   to join the team at Philo Trust supporting J.John’s administration. The position of Personal Assistant is an essential role within the organisation to ensure J.John’s many engagements are planned and prepared to best ensure our charitable objectives are fulfilled. It is vital for the successful applicant to have a positive ‘can-do’ attitude with past experience that demonstrates a high degree of experience as a Personal Assistant showing flexibility and excellent attention to detail. The role of Personal Assistant varies significantly depending on the initiative, event or project and the role continues to develop. Location:  Chorleywood, Hertfordshire Job type:  Full-time Salary:  Dependent on experience Closing date:  There is no fixed closing date. Applicants considered on application. Please note, we are actively seeking candidates for this vacancy and will be conducting...

We are seeking a warm, compassionate and organised Signposting & Support Officer to join our team. This role is central to ensuring that everyone who visits the foodbank feels welcomed, listened to and supported in a dignified and respectful way. You will offer one‑to‑one support conversations, help identify underlying needs, and signpost people to appropriate local and national services such as benefits advice, debt support, housing, employment and wellbeing services. You will also help create a calm, safe and hospitable environment and support volunteers in delivering a trauma‑informed and consistent approach. Key Responsibilities Offer a warm, non‑judgemental welcome to all clients Listen compassionately and build trust with people in challenging circumstances Provide personalised signposting and support conversations Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of local support services Support and encourage volunteers working with clients Maintain...

Hours: 25 Hours per Week (Full Year) Salary: Band 4.1, Annual Basic: £18,070, FTE: £27,105 Work Location: Hybrid: Head Office 4 days (Tewkesbury) and WFH 1 day Holiday: 25 days, 3 days at Christmas, plus bank holidays Volunteering: 5 days (pro rata) Responsible to: Office Manager Role The PopUP Church Administrator plays a key role in enabling the successful delivery of the PopUP Church initiative nationwide. Working closely with the Head of PopUP Church, the administrator is responsible for coordinating and managing the logistical aspects of the programme, ensuring that events and activities are effectively planned and executed. This includes organising resources, liaising with schools, churches and the iSingPOP team and supporting communication across the initiative. By providing efficient and proactive administrative support, the role will help to ensure the smooth implementation and growth of PopUP Church across the country....