At a Glance
- Tasks: Support site security, assist residents, and ensure a welcoming environment.
- Company: Join the UK's leading Social Enterprise dedicated to community spirit.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 27 days leave, healthcare cashback, and flexible hours.
- Other info: Inclusive culture with guaranteed interviews for diverse candidates.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in site security or building monitoring preferred.
The predicted salary is between 25272 - 26000 £ per year.
That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.
We're recruiting for a Porter to join our on-site team, working during the day to help ensure the development remains safe, well-presented and welcoming for residents and visitors. This is a visible, service-focused role where you'll support site security, carry out health and safety checks, assist residents when needed and work closely with the House Manager, cleaning teams and wider operations colleagues to ensure smooth day-to-day running of the site.
Rota: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 12.30pm (4 hours per day)
- Supporting day-to-day site security and monitoring access as required
- Experience in a role involving site security or building monitoring
We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:
- Competitive salary with regular annual review
- Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
- 27 days annual leave
- Healthcare cashback plan for everyday medical costs - up to £500 savings per year
- Access to wellbeing support such as counselling and flu jabs
- Private GP and health support services available
- Access to a rewards platform with retail and lifestyle discounts
- Savings on groceries, travel, shopping and home products
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Access to professional qualifications and career progression
- Internal development programmes and learning support
- Recognition schemes such as Star Awards and Colleagues Awards
As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided they meet the essential criteria for the role. We understand the importance of a supportive and inclusive work culture so please talk to us at interview about flexibility you may need. For this role we are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times or compressed hours.
We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.
Porters - IMMEDIATE STARTS in Reading employer: Places for People
At Places for People, we pride ourselves on being a leading Social Enterprise that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture. As a Porter, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and comprehensive health benefits, all while contributing to the safety and well-being of our communities. With ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to your professional growth and creating a supportive environment where every employee can thrive.