At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage bookings and ensure smooth operations at a vibrant community centre.
- Company: New Hope Community Centre, a hub for community engagement and events.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in event management and community relations.
- Other info: Applications open from 2 July 2026; interviews on 10 August 2026.
- Why this job: Be part of a welcoming environment that supports local initiatives and connections.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a knack for relationship management.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
New Hope Community Centre serves as a welcoming, well‑managed venue for church activities and external hires. The Centre plays a key role in supporting community engagement and providing high‑quality facilities for meetings, events, and local initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Effective marketing, bookings administration, and day‑to‑day management of the Centre.
- Ensuring efficient operation, upkeep, and a positive experience for all hirers and visitors.
- Managing relationships with hirers, the church, Terrace residents, and contractors.
Qualifications
- Strong organisational and administrative skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to manage relationships with a range of stakeholders.
Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to Carole Jarvis at admin@newhopechurchreading.org.uk. Open for applications from 2 July 2026. Closing date for applications: 5 August 2026. Scheduled interview date: 10 August 2026. All applicants, successful or otherwise, can expect to receive a reply from us in due course.
We think you need these skills to ace Bookings and Facilities Coordinator – closing date 5 August 2026 in Reading
Organisational Skills
Administrative Skills
Attention to Detail
Relationship Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Marketing Skills
Bookings Administration
