2840 jobs found in Reading

Install Electrician - Reading, Berkshire I'm working with a busy electrical installation company who work within commercial & industrial environments mainly. They have long term work in the West Berkshire area (Reading) which will lead up to the end of the year. They have a healthy pipeline of work and would be open to a long term contract assignment providing individuals have the right skill set. My client requires a flexible worker that can expect duties around containment, wiring field equipment such as lighting, fire alarms, BMS and more. Successful individuals will hold a skills card to gain access to site, electrical qualifications (18th edition, AM1 & AM2 for example), hold current security clearance or have no reason to believe a security check will be an issue. - Long term contract - Paying up to £280.00 a day - Based on one large site in the Reading area - ASAP starter - 7:30 - 16:30 If you're looking for an immediate start please get in contact. All the best

Locum Case Manager / Court Progression Manager - Reading Borough Council | Hybrid / Remote | £40/hr Contract Type: Locum / Temporary Working Pattern: Flexible, remote-based (optional 1 day/week in-person) Location: Wokingham & Bracknell (near train stations) Pay Rate: £40 per hour (umbrella) / up to £400 day rate Role Overview Reading Borough Council is seeking an experienced Locum Case Manager, also known as a Court Progression Manager, to join their Joint Legal Team. This temporary role plays a critical part in ensuring the timely progression of care proceedings and child protection cases, supporting social work teams, and driving improvements in practice. The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact between social workers, team managers, and Assistant Directors of Children's Services, providing oversight, guidance, and quality assurance for cases in both pre-proceedings and court proceedings. Key Responsibilities Monitor and track cases in...

A leading utilities provider is looking for a Leakage Technician to work on a major water contract in the Thames Valley. Day and night shifts are available. Role: You’ll carry out leakage detection, including advanced surveys, pinpointing leaks, and planning efficient survey programmes. A strong understanding of water networks and leakage control is essential. Key Responsibilities: Detect and locate leaks, including complex cases Plan and deliver effective survey work Follow health & safety standards and complete risk assessments Minimise impact on customers and the public Ensure compliance with regulations (e.g. NRSWA, environmental) Provide excellent customer serviceRequirements: Experience in leakage detection or utilities NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) IT literate Strong communication skills Full UK driving licence

Residential Child Care Practitioner- Reading Are you a passionate Residential Child Care looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Residential Child Care to work in children and young peoplehomes based In Reading. Hourly Rate: £13.26 - £16.70 per hour   Information the Role: 37 hours per week Shift pattern includes: 7:00am – 3:00pm 2:00pm – 10:00pm Working every other weekend Sleep-in duties required We are excited to be recruiting Residential Child Care Practitioners to join a brand-new, service supporting children and young people in Reading. You will be part of a dedicated team across three homes: A therapeutic home (up to 2 children, aged 11–17, SEMH) An assessment home (up to 4 children, aged 12–17, EBD) A mid/long-term home (up to 4 children, aged 12–17, EBD) This is a rewarding opportunity to support children with social, emotional and behavioural needs in a trauma-informed, person-centred environment, helping them build...

The Opportunity We are looking for inspirational tutors around Reading to support children and young people with SEND. Many children with SEND have been disengaged with their learning. We support pupils that have struggled to stay in the classroom, who feel too anxious to go to school or whose needs aren't sufficiently supported at school. As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support and re-engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their educational development and return to school. The tuition is replacing school for these young people and is normally part-time, taking place during school hours, five days a week. Prospero will work with you closely to monitor the progression...

Key points: Deliver a stable, secure, and fully supported Windows 11 environment. Minimise operational disruption during the migration. Provide onsite technical support to resolve issues quickly and improve user experience. Ensure all devices meet Windows 11 compliance requirements. Capture insights and feedback to refine deployment processes and training materials Ability to resolve technical issues as briefed. Capable of hardware moves, floor walking support, USB‑based imaging, and other project‑related tasks. GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Cleaners and Enhanced DBS Cleaners required in Reading and surrounding areas Must be able to travel to different locations where needs be Cleaner Duties: Dusting and wiping surfaces such as desks, shelves, and filing cabinets. Vacuuming and mopping floors in workspace, hallways, and communal areas. Emptying bins and replacing liners in offices, kitchens, and bathrooms. Cleaning toilets, sinks, and restroom surfaces. Cleaning inside of windows Reporting any maintenance issues Cleaner Requirements: Previous cleaning experience Valid enhanced DBS check This position is Monday - Friday Must be able to cover afternoon and evening shifts About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality, temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance and engineering companies....

Year 3/4 Teacher Location: Reading Start Date: April 13th Salary: £32,916 - £51,048 A well-respected primary school in Reading is looking to welcome a passionate Year 3/4 Teacher to their team from April 13th. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Year 3/4 Teacher to join a school that values collaboration, innovation, and staff development. This position for a Year 3/4 Teacher has arisen due to a long-term absence, offering the chance to step into a thriving and supportive teaching environment. About the School Friendly and collaborative staff with a strong support system Inclusive ethos with a strong connection to the local community Excellent pupil behaviour, recognised by Ofsted as exemplary Ongoing CPD opportunities for every Year 3/4 Teacher Leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and progressionThe Role As a Year 3/4 Teacher, you will: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere Support...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Reading Start Date: ASAP Pay: £85 - £105 per day Contract: Full-time Are you a compassionate and driven SEN Teaching Assistant eager to make a meaningful impact on young learners? If you bring patience, understanding, and a positive attitude, this could be the perfect opportunity to support children with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing school setting. A friendly and inclusive primary school in Reading is looking to appoint a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately. This role is ideal for someone passionate about helping pupils overcome challenges and reach their full potential. The Role In this position, the SEN Teaching Assistant will provide essential support to pupils with a variety of additional needs, working closely with teaching staff to create an encouraging and structured learning environment. Key Responsibilities As part of the role, the SEN Teaching Assistant will: Assist in delivering...

Job Title: Customer Support Advisor (Accommodation Services) Location: Reading Job Purpose: This role provides high-quality frontline customer service to residents in a managed accommodation setting, ensuring a positive living experience. Responsibilities include supporting bookings, coordinating property maintenance, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The role involves close collaboration with colleagues to maximise occupancy and streamline tenant processes. Key Accountabilities: * Support the generation of income by maximising bookings and occupancy, working alongside colleagues to promote available accommodation. * Serve as the first point of contact for resident enquiries via phone, email, and in person. * Advise on accommodation options and guide prospective residents through the application process. * Assist with move-in and move-out procedures, including compliance checks and financial transactions. * Maintain high service standards by addressing...

Pertemps Reading are looking for a Class 2 HGV Hiab Driver to work for a landscaping and building merchant in Reading! The successful Class 2 HGV Hiab Driver will be responsible for: Making planned drops to customers' homes Providing a high standard of customer service Loading and unloading correctly and safely The Class 2 HGV Hiab Driver will have: Cat C Driving licence  Driver CPC Current Hiab crane licence More about the role: Monday to Friday Competitive pay rates If you are interested in this Class 2 HGV HIAB Driver role, please click apply or contact or contact the Pertemps Reading branch on (phone number removed)

Parks Cleansing Operative We are looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Streetscene team, carrying out day-to-day cleansing duties across parks and open spaces. This is a hands-on, outdoor role where you will play a key part in maintaining clean, safe and welcoming public areas. Working as part of a supportive team, you will help deliver a high-quality and consistent service. Location: Bennet Road Depot, 19 Bennet Road, Reading, RG2 0QX Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am start Start Date: End of January 2027 Key Responsibilities Carry out litter picking and general cleansing duties in parks and open spaces Maintain high standards of cleanliness in line with set schedules Conduct visual inspections of children’s playground equipment and safety surfacing, reporting any defects Support other operational teams during peak periods Ensure public safety and apply byelaws and regulations appropriately Drive vehicles (up to 3.5 tonnes) to transport...

The Best Connection are recruiting for a Production Planner in RG7. This is a temp to perm role for the right candidate. Shift: Monday: Monday - Thursday 08:30am -5pm. Friday: 08:30am - 4:30pm 30 minute unpaid break. Pay: 13.50 per hour. Key Responsibilities: Manage the production plan - Allocate all approved jobs to ensure the clients delivery date can be achieved. Manage the admin email inbox Ensure jobs are scheduled based on customers required delivery date Liaise with machine operators ensure jobs are being completed on time based on the production plan. Communicate with the Customer Service Team on potential late orders Distribute team members accordingly to maintain maximum production output. Log production waste on a weekly basis and discuss with the team Produces job print out sheets ready for production Works with the service team to ensure every order opportunity presented to them is taken where production space is available. Ensure all jobs are completed on time...

Behaviour Mentor Opportunity Location: Reading Start Date: April 2026 Salary: £85 - £105 per day Are you a motivated and resilient Behaviour Mentor looking to start a rewarding new role this April? Do you have a passion for supporting young people and experience working with behavioural needs as a Behaviour Mentor? A highly regarded school in Reading is seeking a proactive Behaviour Mentor to join their dedicated pastoral team. The successful Behaviour Mentor will play a key role in supporting pupils who need additional guidance, helping them to stay engaged in learning and develop positive behaviours across the school day. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Behaviour Mentor to make a meaningful difference while building strong connections with pupils, staff, and families, contributing to a nurturing and inclusive environment. Key responsibilities: Deliver targeted interventions as a Behaviour Mentor to support pupils with behavioural needs Apply effective behaviour...

Parks Cleansing Operative (Litter Picking) Location: Reading Hours: Monday to Friday Contract: Temporary (until end of January 2027) Pay Rate: £13.26 per hour PAYE | £17.09 per hour (Umbrella) inc Holiday Pay Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Parks Cleansing Operative to join a busy Streetscene Team in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming public spaces. About the Role You will play a key role in the day-to-day cleansing of parks and open spaces, helping deliver a high-quality service to residents, businesses, and visitors. This is a hands-on, physical role where you will be working outside in all weather conditions as part of a supportive and hardworking team. Key Responsibilities Carry out litter picking and general cleansing duties across parks and open spaces Maintain high standards of cleanliness in line with set schedules Conduct visual inspections of children’s...

Role - Functional Skills Tutor Location - Reading Rate - £25 - £35 per hour Subject Functional skills Start date - ASAP As a Functional Skills Tutor, your role involves delivering dynamic and interactive lessons in functional skills subjects such as English and mathematics. It's essential to tailor your teaching approach to accommodate the diverse needs and learning styles of your students. Through assessing individual learner's strengths and areas for improvement, you can develop personalised learning plans to facilitate their progress. Moreover, your aim should be to inspire and motivate students, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment to help them achieve their goals. Together, these efforts contribute to creating an effective and enriching educational experience for all involved. Functional Skills Tutor Requirements: * Teaching Qualifications - minimum Level 3 Education & Training or above and hold a Level 2/GCSE qualification in English and...

Electrician – SC Clearance Required – Reading 📍 Reading 💰 £240 – £250 per day 🚨 PLEASE NOTE: ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE (OR THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN IT) IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE 🚨 We are currently recruiting for experienced Electricians to work on a high-security site in Reading. Due to the sensitive nature of the project, you must either already hold Security Clearance (SC) or be eligible and willing to undergo the clearance process. 🔧 The Role * Carry out electrical installation, maintenance, and remedial works * Work on commercial and industrial systems * Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications * Complete detailed job reports and documentation * Follow strict health & safety and compliance procedures * Operate within a permit-to-work system on a secure site 🔐 Security Requirement (Essential) * Must hold active SC Clearance, OR * Must be eligible and willing to undergo SC clearance (no exceptions) ✅ Requirements * NVQ Level 3 in...

Job title: Assembler Location: Aldermaston Job type: ongoing contract with potential of permanent Rate: £13.51 per hour PAYE  Hours: Flexi time available - 40 hours per week The role of Assembler: Crimping Wiring Soldering Able to follow work instructions. Good attitude and reliable  If you are interested in this Assembler position, please click apply now or call Molly at Orion Reading today INDMAN

Job Title: Fire Stopper Location: Reading Contract Type: Long-term contract – 1+ Year Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Job Description: We are currently recruiting experienced Fire Stoppers to work on a project in Reading. This is a long-term opportunity on one of the UK’s largest and most high-profile construction sites, offering consistent work and excellent rates for the right candidates. Duties & Responsibilities: * Installation of fire stopping systems including batt & mastic, sealants, collars, sleeves, and wraps * Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with manufacturer specifications and project requirements * Completing works to a high standard to meet strict quality and safety regulations * Working from drawings and method statements * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment at all times Requirements: * NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection * Security Clearance (A MUST) * Experience using a range of fire stopping products...

Job Title: Fire Stopper Location: Reading Rate: Competitive – Dependent on Experience Contract Type: Long-term contract – 1+ Year Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Job Description: We are currently recruiting experienced Fire Stoppers to work on a project in Reading. This is a long-term opportunity on one of the UK’s largest and most high-profile construction sites, offering consistent work and excellent rates for the right candidates. Duties & Responsibilities: * Installation of fire stopping systems including batt & mastic, sealants, collars, sleeves, and wraps * Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with manufacturer specifications and project requirements * Completing works to a high standard to meet strict quality and safety regulations * Working from drawings and method statements * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment at all times Requirements: * Proven experience as a Fire Stopper * BPSS Clearance (A MUST) * Experience...