168 jobs found in Theale

IT Change Manager - SC Cleared Contract: 6-Month Rolling Contract Rate: £75-£85 per hour (Inside IR35) Location: Reading (Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced IT Change Manager to take ownership of the end-to-end IT change management process, ensuring all changes across the IT environment are managed in a controlled, compliant, and risk-aware manner. You will play a critical role in maintaining service stability and operational excellence by overseeing the planning, assessment, authorisation, scheduling, implementation, and review of IT changes while working closely with stakeholders across Digital Information and the wider business. Key Responsibilities Change Management Governance Manage the complete IT change management lifecycle, ensuring all changes are logged, assessed, authorised, implemented, and reviewed in line with established governance processes. Maintain robust controls...

Employee Communications & Engagement Manager 📍 Reading (Hybrid - 3 days in the office) 📅 6-Month Contract Are you the person who shapes the narrative, influences senior leaders, and knows exactly how communications will land? We're looking for an experienced Employee Communications & Engagement Manager to lead internal communications and engagement across a dynamic organisation. This is a hands-on role where you'll partner with senior leadership to craft compelling messaging, deliver high-impact employee events, and drive engagement through clear, authentic communication. You'll be responsible for: Developing and delivering internal communications strategies Writing executive and leadership communications Planning and running company-wide events and town halls Leading change communications and employee engagement initiatives Advising senior stakeholders on the best communication approach and channelsWe're looking for someone with exceptional storytelling skills, strong...

Project Manager (Local Government Transformation) - Paying up to £600 Per Day, Inside IR35, Based in Reading, Hybrid Working (On site 2 or 3 days per week), To Start ASAP, 6 Month Contract Your new company Step into a key delivery role within a large, forward-thinking Upper Tier Authority delivering a high-profile Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). This is a once in a generation transformation programme that will reshape how services are delivered, bringing together multiple councils into a single, modern, unitary organisation. The programme is now moving from proposal into delivery, with a clear focus on pace, coordination and execution. As a result, there is strong demand for Project Managers who have recently been involved in LGR activity, particularly during early-stage conversations and proposal development within other local authorities, in order to maintain momentum and delivery confidence from day one. Your new role This is a hands-on Project Manager role...

Housing Repairs and Maintenance Manager Location: Reading Job Type: Interim (6 months) Day Rate: £450 - £500 per day Working Arrangement: Hybrid flexible workingReed is exclusively recruiting for an experienced Housing Repairs and Maintenance Manager to lead a high-performing, customer-focused repairs service in Reading. This senior leadership role within Property Services is pivotal in ensuring value for money, service quality, and compliance across the housing portfolio, while driving high levels of tenant satisfaction and continuous improvement. Day-to-day of the role: Lead the delivery of reactive, voids, and planned maintenance services. Develop commercial opportunities and generate external income. Provide strategic and operational leadership across all contractor and in-house activities. Oversee budgets ranging from £8m to £12m, ensuring programmes are delivered on time and within budget. Engage with elected members, tenants, and external partners to ensure strong...

Engineering Manager (DV Cleared) Aldermaston – 100% Onsite 18-Month Contract Inside IR35 Engineering Manager Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join a major engineering and infrastructure programme operating within a highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong leader with experience managing engineering teams, overseeing design reviews, and delivering complex infrastructure projects where safety, compliance, and engineering governance are critical to success. Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold active DV clearance, be a sole UK national, and be able to commit to full-time onsite working in Aldermaston. The Role As Engineering Manager, you will lead a multidisciplinary technical team responsible for supporting the delivery of critical engineering and infrastructure programmes. You will provide leadership, technical oversight, and assurance while ensuring engineering outputs...

Test & Acceptance Manager (DV Cleared) Location: Hampshire (100% Onsite) Contract: Outside IR35 Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required Rate: £600 to £700 per day We are seeking an experienced Test & Acceptance Manager to support the delivery of a major programme within a highly secure environment. This role goes beyond traditional testing and focuses on the end-to-end assurance and acceptance of complex capabilities across infrastructure, systems, and software domains. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver the Test & Acceptance strategy across a large-scale, complex programme. Lead capability assurance and acceptance activities, ensuring solutions are operationally ready and meet customer requirements. Manage testing and acceptance across multiple delivery teams and workstreams. Coordinate dependencies across infrastructure, software, systems integration, security, and operational stakeholders. Define acceptance criteria, readiness reviews, governance processes,...

Talentmark are a specialist recruitment agency supporting employers across the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical devices We are currently keen to speak with experienced Brand Managers who would like to register their interest in future contract opportunities within the pharmaceutical industry. We recruit across the UK, so please get in touch wherever you are based. Typical experience our clients look for includes: • Pharmaceutical sales, marketing or brand management experience. • Experience supporting brand strategy, tactical plans or product launches. • Exposure to promotional material development, approval processes or systems such as Veeva PromoMats. • Ability to work with cross-functional teams including Sales, Medical, Market Access and Commercial Operations. • Experience delivering digital, omnichannel or customer engagement activity. Candidates should also be comfortable travelling occasionally for meetings or events. Typical contract rates for Brand Manager...

Job Title: DV Cleared Service Delivery Manager (Process Owner) Location: Basingstoke Rate: £600 per day Contract: Contractor (until 31/05/2027) Clearance: Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, fully on site Are you a proactive, customer-focused professional with a passion for delivering IT excellence? Our client, a leading organisation, is hiring for a Service Delivery Manager (Process Owner) to join their dynamic Service Management Team in Basingstoke. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a secure IT environment, supporting critical services and driving continuous improvement. What you'll be doing: * Lead end-to-end Service Asset and Configuration Management, ensuring service delivery aligns with SLAs and KPIs. * Act as the primary contact for customer queries related to service assets and configurations. * Monitor performance metrics, analyse trends, and prepare detailed reports...

Talentmark are recruiting for an RWE Project Manager to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. Salary: Paying between £27.59 - £36.78 per hour PAYE (inside IR35) RWE Project Manager role: Primarily, you will be project managing RWE projects across the full project lifecycle. Responsible for managing third party organisations / vendors - including onboarding, contracting, invoicing.  Involved with RFP development, proposal review and procurement processes. Budget managementYour Background: Extensive project management expertise gained within pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare or clinical research environments. Experience managing HEOR or RWE projects across the project lifecycle is strongly preferred. Experience managing third-party organisations/vendors.   Experience with RFP development, proposal review, and understanding of procurement processes. Strong stakeholder management - collaborating across functions.  Company: Our client...

Our client Bracknell Forest borough council is looking for an Assistant Team Manager to join their Children's services. Key objectives of the role: You will deputise when required for the Team Manager and work closely alongside them to deliver our vision and strategic values. You will have direct responsibility for social workers, including newly qualified social workers, students and support staff. You will support the Team Manager to drive performance, ensure the right plans are in place and needs lead services and intervention is provided for children and families. We will expect you to deputise for the Team Manager when required and support them across a range of areas, including recruitment and retention of staff and the chairing of meetings. You will be able to build effective relationships, demonstrate strong assessment and analytical skills have a well-developed understanding of assessment, planning and intervention and work effectively as part of a management team. In...

Property Helpdesk Supervisor Location: Bracknell (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £35,000 + Benefits Hours: 9am - 5pm (Mon - Fri) 37.5 hours per week Contract: 9-Month FTC (Temp to Perm Opportunity) Catch 22 are working with a Specialist UK care provider to recruit a Property Helpdesk Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operation of a busy facilities helpdesk supporting a national portfolio. This is a hands-on supervisory role, responsible for leading a small team, managing workloads, and ensuring a responsive, high-quality service across property and facilities queries. You will also act as the first point of escalation and support continuous improvement across processes and service delivery. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support a team of Helpdesk Administrators Allocate and monitor workload via CAFM systems (QFM) Act as first escalation point for complex issues Monitor service levels, reporting and performance Drive service improvements and helpdesk efficiency About You:...

Electrical Project Manager (Data Centre) Location: Camberley Day Rate: £(Apply online only) PD (DOE) Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months Rolling Electrical Project Manager – Data Centre & Critical Infrastructure Projects DT Source are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Project Manager on behalf of a leading specialist contractor delivering electrical and M&E projects within critical environments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering large-scale data centre and mission-critical projects. The Role The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the operational delivery of electrical projects from pre-construction through to successful completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead project teams, manage subcontractors, liaise with clients and commercial teams, and maintain strong relationships throughout...

Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services, is currently recruiting for a UK&I VAT Lead. This role is essential for ensuring robust internal VAT controls across the business, mitigating substantial financial and regulatory risks, and maintaining compliance with HMRC regulations. Job Purpose The UK&I VAT Lead supports the UK&I VAT Manager in delivering comprehensive VAT compliance across UK and Irish entities. The role is responsible for day-to-day execution, oversight of compliance processes, and driving continuous improvement in VAT controls, systems, and processes. You will partner closely with business units, shared service centres (including MGFS), and external stakeholders to ensure VAT obligations are met efficiently and accurately while identifying opportunities for optimisation and risk mitigation. Responsibilities * VAT Compliance & Operations: Support the oversight of VAT compliance for all UK and Irish...

Role:  Facility Lead Rate: To be discussed on application Location: Woking, Surrey Contract: 6 month contract, Inside IR35 Role Summary A great opportunity for a Facility Lead to support the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of workshop facilities. Responsible for managing workshop assets, tooling, equipment, consumables, and facility infrastructure, you will play a key role in maintaining operational readiness, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring health and safety excellence. Role & Responsibilities of the Facility Lead Support the Test Operations Manager with facility-related tasks and operational objectives. Maintain health and safety standards, legal compliance, and workshop best practices. Manage all workshop assets, tooling, equipment, and facility infrastructure. Coordinate servicing, maintenance, calibration, and compliance activities for workshop equipment. Manage equipment lifecycle activities, including removal from service, repair,...

MEP / Electrical Project Manager (Data Centre) Location: Woking Salary: £(Apply online only) PD (DOE) Job Type: Permanent / Contract Start Date: ASAP Sector: Data Centres | Critical Infrastructure Duration: 6 Months Rolling We are seeking an experienced MEP / Electrical Project Manager to join a growing project delivery team operating within the data centre and critical infrastructure sectors. This role will take responsibility for the safe, commercial, technical and operational delivery of electrical and MEP packages from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The successful candidate will have experience delivering complex building services installations and coordinating multidisciplinary teams on fast-paced projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Project Manager looking to work on large-scale mission critical, commercial or infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities * Manage the delivery of electrical and MEP packages from...

Our client Oxfordshire county council is looking for an Assistant Team Manager to join their Assessment team. Key Responsibilities Support the Team Manager in leading and managing the Assessment Team. Provide supervision, coaching, and performance management to social workers (often 3-6 staff). Ensure assessments are completed within statutory timescales and are of high quality. Oversee complex child protection, child in need, and looked-after children cases. Make threshold decisions and provide management oversight on referrals and assessments. Chair strategy meetings, child protection conferences, planning meetings, and professional meetings where required. Promote relationship-based, strengths-based, and restorative practice. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and safeguarding procedures. Monitor team performance, quality assurance, and audit casework. Deputise for the Team Manager during absences. Work collaboratively with partner agencies to improve...

ERP Project Manager 📍 Hampshire (3-4 days per week on-site) 📅 12 Month Contract 💼 Outside IR35 💰 Rate £(Apply online only)pd DOE I'm working with a growing business embarking on a business-critical ERP transformation and we're looking for an experienced ERP Implementation Project Manager to lead the programme. This isn't simply a technology deployment - it's a genuine business transformation. You'll take ownership of the implementation from mobilisation through to post-go-live, working alongside senior leadership, business stakeholders and the implementation partner to ensure a successful delivery. What you'll be doing: ✔ Leading a full end-to-end ERP implementation programme ✔ Owning governance, project planning, reporting and programme controls ✔ Managing executive stakeholders and Steering Committee meetings ✔ Holding implementation partners and third-party vendors accountable ✔ Coordinating business and technical workstreams ✔ Overseeing integrations, data migration,...

Job Advertisement: QA Manager (Pharmaceutical Sector) Are you ready to elevate the standards of Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance? Join our dynamic team as a QA Manager on a fixed-term contract basis for 12 months! If you are passionate about ensuring compliance, driving continuous improvement, and leading quality initiatives in the pharmaceutical industry, we want to hear from you! Position Overview: As the QA Manager, you will be at the forefront of developing and maintaining excellence in Pharmacovigilance QA (PVQA) activities. You will ensure that our processes and systems meet national and international requirements while supporting the collection and reporting of safety information. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact! Key Responsibilities: Audit Excellence: Execute regional, cross-regional, and global audit programmes. Plan, conduct, and report audits while liaising with stakeholders on findings. Consultancy Expertise: Provide unsupervised GPvP...

Hotel Duty Manager The shifts are 630am - 330pm and 3pm to 11pm / 5 out of 7 days including evenings and weekends Based in Uxbridge £18.57 per hour 6 - 12 months Main accountabilities: Leading by example to develop and motivate the team. Operate the Opera Hotel Property Management System to effectively manage all guest reservations. Support completion of month end financial submission. Recruiting, training and actively managing in house staff to ensure a satisfactory performance is achieved on time. Ensuring that staff whilst on duty, are working to the standards expected by management and that accurate records on time sheets are recorded for payment purposes. Must be able to arrange cover or step in should there be a staff shortage on shift Observe and monitor workers' performance to make sure that company rules and procedures are being followed. Confer and co-operate with other department managers to co-ordinate hotel activities Answer questions about hotel policies and...

Marks Consulting Partners are recruiting a Homeless Prevention Manager to join one of our Local Authority clients in Sussex on a temporary basis. What you'll be doing: * Leading day-to-day operational delivery of the Housing Advice and Homelessness Prevention Service * Ensuring the Council's statutory homelessness duties are met in line with current legislation * Providing leadership and oversight on complex homelessness and housing options cases * Supporting legal challenges including Judicial Reviews and Section 204 appeals * Driving a prevention-focused approach; identifying innovative and cost-effective solutions for residents * Managing Duty to Refer referrals and ensuring timely interventions are delivered * Building partnerships with Housing Associations, landlords and partner agencies * Representing the service at multi-agency meetings including MARAC and MAPPA panels * Managing, coaching and developing Housing Options Officers What you'll need: *...