Yeldall Manor

Maintenance Assistant Yeldall Manor, Reading Are you practical, reliable, and passionate about using your skills to make a real difference in people s lives? Yeldall Manor, a Christian residential rehabilitation centre near Reading, is looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team. In this role, you ll help keep our beautiful grounds and buildings in excellent condition, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for our residents as they rebuild their lives. Working closely with the Facilities Manager, you ll carry out day-to-day maintenance, repairs, and small projects across the site. You ll use your own trade skills and coordinate with contractors and volunteers to complete tasks in plumbing, electrical work, general building maintenance, and appliance repair. You ll also play a key part in our planned maintenance programme, keeping records up to date and advising on improvements where needed. Occasionally, you ll supervise and support residents as they take part in maintenance work, helping them develop new skills and confidence as part of their recovery journey. Beyond the practical side, this role is about people. You ll be part of a caring, faith-based community that supports men overcoming substance misuse. You ll have opportunities to encourage residents in their recovery and spiritual growth, participate in times of prayer and worship, and contribute to the wider life of Yeldall Manor. We re looking for someone who is hands-on, organised, and able to maintain firm but caring boundaries. You ll need to be comfortable working as part of a team, supporting others, and upholding the Christian ethos and values that underpin everything we do. Yeldall Manor is a Christian organisation, and this role carries an occupational requirement for the successful candidate to be a committed and practising Christian, able to support residents in their spiritual journey (in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our residents. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. If you re ready to use your practical skills to help transform lives, we d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability for the role as outlined in the job description. We look forward to welcoming you to the Yeldall Manor team!

Casual Worker / Bank Staff (Substance Misuse) We are looking for someone mature, motivated and caring to provide tailored person-centred support to our residents in their recovery journey. If you have a heart to see people overcome substance misuse - to reset, recover, and restore their lives - please join our dynamic team. You will be providing support to men individually or in a group - men who are overcoming substance abuse issues, helping them to achieve their personal goals in all areas of life (behaviour, health, faith etc.). You will therefore have great inter-personal skills and the ability to implement firm but caring boundaries. In addition, you will be responsible for a variety of administrative tasks, including updating records, checking leave and visit applications, and managing the Manor during weekends and overnight. This is a part-time role on zero hours contract, including occasional evenings and weekends. If you're interested in this opportunity and feel you have the skills to help support the work we do, we d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a covering letter to explain your suitability for the role as outlined in the job description. Yeldall Manor is a Christian organisation, and this role has an occupational requirement that the successful candidate be a committed and practising Christian able to support residents in their spiritual journey (in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010). Yeldall Manor is committed to safeguard and promote the welfare of its residents. The successful candidate will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. We welcome candidates with lived experience but, if you are in recovery, you must have a minimum of two years clean time. We look forward to hearing from you!