Jobs in Reading

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.

354 jobs in Reading

The Opportunity We are seeking a Capability Management Planning Specialist to support the development, deployment, and ongoing management of engineering processes and toolsets within a complex engineering environment. This role will focus on ensuring engineering teams have the capabilities, tools, and processes required to deliver programmes effe...

Sales Consultant

Posted 04 Aug 2026CV-Library
£50,000 - £60,000 Per Annum

Chase Taylor Recruitment are proud to be representing a highly successful and established home improvement business as they look to recruit an experienced Sales Consultant to cover the Home Counties. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated sales professional with experience within the home improvement, glazing, windows and doors, roofing,...

Electrician

Posted 04 Aug 2026CV-Library
£240 - £245 Per Day

Electrician We are currently looking for JIB install electricians for an immediate start on an industrial office project outside Windlesham. Paying a day rate £(Apply online only) WITH weekly pay CIS or LTD working Mon to Fri. Working hours 7.30-4.30. Overtime if wanted. Up to nine months work for the right candidates. Applicants must have prev...

£37 - £44 Per Hour

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Reading Close to: Basingstoke, Newbury, Bracknell, Wokingham, Didcot, Oxford, High Wycombe, Slough, Maidenhead, Swindon & Aldershot Rate: £37.00 per hour (CIS) Contract: 6 Months (Potential Extension) Hours: 80 Hours over a 9-Day Fortnight Start: ASAP We're recruiting on behalf o...

Site Engineer

Posted 03 Aug 2026CV-Library
£320 - £400 Per Day

We're recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major water treatment project in Reading. The Role As a Site Engineer, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of water treatment and associated civil engineering works, ensuring activities are completed safely, accurately, and in line with programme requirements. Site Enginee...

£50,000 - £60,000 Per Annum

Electrical Installation Manager £55,000 to £60,000 + Company Van + Benefits MDE are partnered with a leading UK renewable energy contractor who are looking to appoint an Electrical Installation Manager to support the continued growth of their commercial solar division. This is a field based management role covering projects across England. You w...

£70,000 - £90,000 Per Annum

SRE Technical Lead 📍 Reading / Hybrid (UK-based - mix of home, office, and client site) 🔐 Must be eligible for SC Clearance We are seeking an experienced SRE Technical Lead to act as the technical authority for Site Reliability Engineering across complex, large-scale platforms. This is a senior, client-facing leadership role whe...

£80,000 - £85,000 Per Annum

Senior AI Developer Annual Salary: Competitive Location: Reading, Berkshire (with hybrid options) Job Type: Full-timeA new permanent opportunity has become available for a Senior AI Developer to join a leading technology partner. This role is ideal for an experienced, hands-on full stack developer who is passionate about AI-powered software develo...

Contracts Manager – Ceilings & Drywall We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager specialising in the ceiling and drywall sector to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within ...

Handyman

Posted 03 Aug 2026CV-Library
£220 Per Day

Multi Traders Required Location: Reading, Berkshire Overview We are seeking Multi Traders for jobs in the Reading location. Duties * Interpret technical drawings and specifications to determine the necessary materials and methods for fitting tasks. * kitchen & Bathroom fits. * Working on social housing, void works to be completed. * Plumb a...

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 354 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.

Top Sectors Hiring in Reading

Management Jobs in Reading

Search the latest 202 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 68 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 39 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 37 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

105 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 354 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

354 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 354 jobs in Reading, with top sectors including Management, Engineering, HR.


Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Reading?

There are 354 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in Reading.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Reading?

Of the 354 jobs in Reading, 105 pay at least £75,000 and 354 pay at least £50,000.


How often are new jobs in Reading posted?

143 jobs in Reading were posted in the last 7 days.

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