Team: Centre

Location: Evesham

Work pattern: 21 hours per week, working 3 days, 9am-5pm to include weekends, bank holidays and the Christmas period

Salary: Up to £13,800 per year

Contract: Permanent

We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.

Will you join us and make life better for cats?

Responsibilities of our Receptionist:


provide information and assistance to the general public, volunteers and other stakeholders over the telephone, through face to face communication and via email, as well as providing administrative support to the Centre.


About the team name team:


our adoption and homing centres care for thousands of cats each year until they are able to find a loving new home.
our team is made up of a Centre Manager, Deputy Centre Manager and Rehoming and Welfare Assistants


What we’re looking for in our Receptionist:


previous administration or customer service experience
a confident communicator with excellent organisational skills.
a strong, flexible team player
ability to work on own initiative accurately and under pressure
experience using Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel
a valid manual or automatic driving licence as some driving of centre vans is required


What we can offer you:


range of health benefits
26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
and much more, which you can learn about here


Interested? Here’s how to apply:

Application closing date: 04 October 2025

Interview date: TBC 14, 15 or 16 October

Please note, we do not accept applications or speculative CVs from agencies.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.

If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate.

If successful, your recruitment journey will include:


anonymised application form
in-person interview at the centre


Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.

Please email recruitment@cats.org.uk if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey.