Hope into Action: Reading (HiAR) is a Christian charity which houses men and women who are homeless, connecting them with support from local churches.The Empowerment Worker is responsible for supporting and mentoring our residents and liaising with churches, working closely with the HiAR Manager and other Empowerment Worker. Currently HiAR has 3 houses in Reading, with the possibility of a 4th house later this year – we are growing!
We are looking for a compassionate and practical person, preferably with experience of working with the disadvantaged, who can come alongside our residents and relate positively with our supporting churches.
Hours per week: 16 – 40. We are considering applicants for a part-time or full-time position depending on skill set / experience. If part-time, there will be opportunity for hours to increase in future.
Please contact Mary Lewis, HiAR Franchise Lead, for a detailed job description and application form: mary.lewis@hopeintoaction.org.uk or call Mary on 07967 681020 for an informal discussion.
Alternatively the application form and job description can be downloaded from our website: reading.hopeintoaction.org.uk