Reception and Office Assistant – closing date 16 July 2025

Hours: Part-time (22.5 hours/week, ideally 8:15am–12:45pm, Mon-Fri)
Contract: Fixed-term (12 months)

We’re looking for a friendly, proactive, highly organised Reception & Office Assistant to be the welcoming presence in our Reading office and ensure our offices are safe, comfortable, and well-maintained places for our colleagues and visitors.

How you’ll make a difference
You’ll work closely with colleagues to:

  • Greet visitors, manage front-of-house duties
  • Coordinate health and safety checks, building maintenance
  • Support office services including ordering of supplies, post, meeting room setup
  • Assist with general maintenance, liaise with contractors

What we’re looking for

  • Welcoming, professional with a focus on excellent customer service
  • Highly organised, ability to multi-task
  • Enthusiasm for PACT’s mission and values
  • If possible, a basic understanding of health and safety, general repairs

Why join PACT?
At PACT, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to build adoptive families and empower women, children and parents to embrace a positive future. We’re committed to creating a respectful, inclusive workplace. You’ll have access to learning/development opportunities, many other benefits and be part of a team that truly makes a difference to people’s lives.

All roles are UK-based, subject to safer recruitment checks including Standard DBS.

Address Line 1
7 Southern Court
Address line 2
South Street
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Postcode
RG1 4QS
Contract type
Part timeTemporary, Contract, or Project
Location
Central Reading
Salary
£14,742 - £16,860 pa (pro rata the FTE salary range £24,243 - £27,725 pa)
Contact
PACT HR
Main contact telephone
0118 4021684
How to apply

If this sounds like you then visit our website to apply today to join an amazing team and become part of something truly meaningful.

Early applications are encouraged as we may close this vacancy on an earlier basis if a successful candidate is found.

Open for applications from
19 June 2025
Closing date for applications
16 July 2025
Will my application be acknowledged?
All applicants, successful or otherwise, can expect to receive a reply from us in due course