Reading Borough Council

Reading Borough Council

Company

HeadquartersReading, United Kingdom
Websitehttps://visit-reading.com

About Reading Borough Council

New Directions College is Reading Borough Council’s Community Learning and Skills service. This year we’re celebrating 61 years of Adult Learning in Reading. We’re a small friendly team with an ambitious plan for the future. At New Directions we pride ourselves on not turning people away and helping individuals progress on their journey whatever their personal goals. Ofsted judged the service as ‘Good’ in 2011, 2015 and 2019. We’re seeking a talented and driven individual to help us drive forward our success by providing exceptional business support across the service. You will ideally have prior experience within a similar role and will be able to demonstrate excellent management and administrative skills, including funding and finance, HR and management of sub-contractors. This role will line manage frontline/reception staff and you will be expected to deliver frontline services as part of your day to day duties. Our Offer A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment Maternity, adoption, parental and sick pay. A wide range of flexible working opportunities. Access to a range of training and learning opportunities to help you develop. Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work. For more information on the role please contact Lisa Potter at [email removed] or call 0118 937 4053.

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Hiring Locations

CountryCityJob Ads
United KingdomReading2112
United KingdomEngland54
United KingdomWokingham43
United KingdomTilehurst22
United KingdomLondon7

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Company Info

Company Type: Government

Company Size: 1001 - 5000

Job Ad Metrics

Job Ads found: 2238

Job Ads per Month: 56.0

Hiring Locations: 5

Data Info

Date of first job ad26.11.2019, 01:02
Date of last job ad24.07.2026, 15:45
Date merged25.07.2026, 07:42
Date created26.11.2019, 01:02

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 — Date merged: 25.07.2026, 07:42