Reading's employment scene, spotlighted on Job Leap, presents a compelling mix of opportunities. Known as the UK's "Silicon Valley," the town boasts a strong presence in the technology and digital sectors, with numerous job listings reflecting this innovation hub. Job Leap showcases openings in finance, pharmaceuticals, and professional services, underscoring Reading's diverse economic portfolio. The town's proximity to London and excellent transport links enhance its appeal, making it an attractive destination for professionals across various industries. With a dynamic job market displayed on Job Leap, Reading offers a vibrant environment for career growth and development.
403 jobs in Reading
Bricklayer – Arborfield Location: Arborfield, RG2 9ZG ⏰ Hours: 40 hours per week | Start at 8:00 AM Duration: Long-term project until February 2027 Rate: £230.00pd CSCS: Required We are looking for experienced Bricklayers to join a long-term project in Arborfield. Duties: Brickwork Blockwork General bricklaying duties Working to drawings and...
Dryliner – Arborfield Location: Arborfield RG2 9ZG ⏰ Hours: 40 hours per week | Start at 8:00 AM Duration: Long-term project until February 2027 CSCS: Required We are looking for experienced Dryliners to join a long-term project in Reading. Duties: Installing external wall details, including weather boards onto Metsec stud sectio...
Locum General Practitioner (GP) – Ad Hoc Sessions Clinical System: EMIS Web Session Type: Face-to-Face Consultations, Telephone Consultations & Self-Generated Administration Available Sessions * Monday 17th August – 2 GP requirements: * 1 GP for a full day * 1 GP for a half day (AM or PM) * Tuesday 18th August – 1 GP for a ful...
My Client is urgently looking for a skilled, reliable, and motivated Electrician to join their growing team on a long-term basis. If you take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and want to be part of a friendly, professional company, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role You'll be working on a variety of domestic and commercial ele...
Contracts Manager Oxford Regional Office | Projects Across Oxfordshire, Berkshire & West London Salary: £69,000 - £77,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension We're working with a specialist contractor that delivers complex new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects within the life sciences, laboratory, research and technology sectors. Operating...
Mobile Plant Fitter / Plant Engineer / Plant Technician Location: Reading, Berkshire Salary: £47,840 Basic + £60,(Apply online only) OTE Overtime: Paid at 1.5x Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:30 Job Type: Full Time | Permanent Mobile Plant Fitter - £47,840 Basic / £60,(Apply online only) OTE Are you an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter, Plan...
Wetroom installer Required Location: Reading Job Summary: Pyramid Recruitment are seeking a skilled Wetroom installer to work on contracts in Reading. The ideal candidate will have worked on adaptations from bathrooms to wet rooms. Duties: * Strip out bathrooms to basic shell and make into a wet room, installing baths, showers and tiling etc....
Job Summary: Pyramid Recruitment are seeking a skilled Bathroom & Kitchen Fitter to work on contracts in Reading. The ideal candidate will have worked on adaptions from bathrooms to wet rooms. Duties: * Strip out kitchen and bathrooms to basic shell and make into a wet room, installing showers and tiling, cabinets, work tops etc. Requirements:...
Quantity Surveyor Civils / Remediation / Enabling Works We're representing a market-leading contractor operating across demolition, remediation, asbestos removal and enabling works. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to support multiple live sites and drive strong project financial performance. Thi...
Senior Architectural Technician 📍 Reading 💰 £42.00 - £43.00 per hour ⏰ 40 hour working week 📈 6 Month contract Are you an ambitious Architectural Assistant (Part II) looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to contribute to nationally significant infrastructure projects that will have a lasting impact across the UK? Our cli...
Reading is a major commercial centre in the Thames Valley with particular strengths in technology, telecommunications, and professional services. Key employers include Microsoft, Oracle, Huawei, Vodafone (nearby Newbury), and the Royal Berkshire Hospital. Reading station is one of the busiest in the UK, with fast services to London Paddington in around 25 minutes via the Elizabeth Line and Great Western Railway, plus connections to the south-west and Midlands. The M4 motorway runs through the town. The cost of living is above the national average due to proximity to London, but lower than the capital itself. Reading's combination of global employers and fast London connectivity makes it a prime location for technology and corporate professionals.
Reading Jobs by Type
Full Time Jobs in Reading
Full Time roles in Reading suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 403 full time positions available.
Permanent Jobs in Reading
Browse 354 permanent vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Contract Jobs in Reading
Browse 43 contract vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Temporary Jobs in Reading
Browse 6 temporary vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Top Sectors Hiring in Reading
Management Jobs in Reading
Search the latest 227 management opportunities in Reading, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.
Engineering Jobs in Reading
Engineering continues to be one of the larger employers in Reading, with 84 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.
HR Jobs in Reading
HR continues to be one of the larger employers in Reading, with 50 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.
Property Jobs in Reading
There are 43 property jobs in Reading on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.
Administration Jobs in Reading
There are 41 administration jobs in Reading on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.
Reading Jobs by Salary
Jobs in Reading at least £75,000
138 of the jobs in Reading pay at least £75,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Jobs in Reading at least £50,000
There are 403 positions in Reading paying at least £50,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.
Jobs in Reading at least £40,000
403 of the jobs in Reading pay at least £40,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of jobs are available in Reading?
There are 403 jobs in Reading, with top sectors including Management, Engineering, HR.
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What salary can I expect for jobs in Reading?
Of the 403 jobs in Reading, 138 pay at least £75,000 and 403 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in Reading posted?
151 jobs in Reading were posted in the last 7 days.