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.

48 jobs in Reading

Electrician

Posted 07 Aug 2026Core Group
£250 - £256 Per Day

Core Group is hiringWe are seeking experienced Electricians for our client s project in Reading RG6Parking about 15 min walk, station about 15 mins walkOvertime availableJob Title: ElectricianLocation: ReadingPay Rate: £256 per dayHours/Days: Mon-Fri- 07:30 - 16:30Duration: 1 years workStart Date: ASAPRequirements:Gold JIBFull PPEx2 ReferencesDutie...

£13 Per Hour

Warehouse OperativeVanta Staffing are recruiting for a number Warehouse Operatives to work for our client based in the Reading area. This will involve general warehouse work, this role would be suitable for the right candidate who wants consistent work with a prestigious company. Candidates must have warehouse experience be proactive and have a pos...

£17 - £26 Per Hour

A&G Resourcing Ltd has an amazing opportunity for an ongoing work for HGV Class 2 Driver with our prestigious client based in Reading. It may lead to a Temp-perm role for the right candidate. We are looking for people with can do attitude, flexible, and team players. Main responsibility will be Deliveries of outdoor Furniture on Customers Premises ...

£14 - £16 Per Hour

Location: Bracknell/Wokingham areaContract Type: Temp to PermHourly Rate: 14.00 - 16.00Working Pattern: Part Time - 9AM -3PM MON-FRIOur client is seeking a dynamic and cheerful, experienced Hire Controller / Office Assistant to join their vibrant team in the Wokingham Bracknell area. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for ad...

£210 Per Day

Duties Interpret technical drawings and specifications to determine the necessary materials and methods for fitting tasks. Working on social housing, void works to be completed. Plumb and plaster walls, ensuring they are level and smooth for subsequent finishes. Build frameworks and structures as required, adhering to safety regulations and qualit...

Fire Stopper

Posted 06 Aug 2026Invision Group
£200 - £210 Per Annum

Our client is a well-established Passive Fire Protection contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality fire safety projects across Berkshire and the surrounding counties. They are looking to expand their team with an experienced Firestopper. The Role Carry out firestopping installations and remedial works. Install batt & mast...

Electrician

Posted 05 Aug 2026Clements Young
£26 Per Hour

Clements Young are currently looking to recruit an Electrician to join an ongoing project in Reading, Berkshire. The work is set to last for 2-3 months, and will mainly consist of containment works on community flats and a community centre. You can find further details below. Location: Reading, Berkshire Duration: 2-3 Months Hours: 07:30am - 16:30p...

£14 - £16 Per Hour

Yard OperativePertemps are looking for a Yard Operative to join a busy client based in Theale!Yard Operative/Depot Operator - Role OverviewDuties to include but not limited to:- Rail Discharge - First Line Plant Maintenance - Despatch Office CoverThe ideal candidate for this Yard Operative role, should have the following:- good knowledge of Health ...

£19 - £29 Per Hour

The Best Connection Reading are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 drivers for a temporary to permanent role with one of the UK's largest and most well-established distribution operations, based in Reading. Key information: Monday to Friday (NO WEEKENDS).Weekend shifts available if you wish to work (OT Paid)Early starts between 4.30am and 5.30am.Pay ...

£16 - £24 Per Hour

The Best Connection Reading are currently recruiting HGV Class 2 drivers for a temporary to permanent role with one of the UK's largest and most well-established distribution operations, based in Reading. Key information:Monday to Friday (NO WEEKENDS).Weekend shifts available if you wish to work (OT Paid)Early starts between 4.30am and 5.30am.Pay r...

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 46 full time positions available.

Part Time Jobs in Reading

Browse 2 part time vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Temporary Jobs in Reading

Browse 48 temporary vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Top Sectors Hiring in Reading

Driving Jobs in Reading

There are 8 driving jobs in Reading on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

HGV Jobs in Reading

There are 7 hgv 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 5 administration jobs in Reading on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Electrical Jobs in Reading

Electrical continues to be one of the larger employers in Reading, with 5 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Engineering Jobs in Reading

Engineering continues to be one of the larger employers in Reading, with 5 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Reading Jobs by Salary

Jobs in Reading at least £75,000

2 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 6 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

9 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 48 jobs in Reading, with top sectors including Driving, HGV, Administration.


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

There are 46 full-time and 2 part-time jobs in Reading.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Reading?

Of the 48 jobs in Reading, 2 pay at least £75,000 and 6 pay at least £50,000.


How often are new jobs in Reading posted?

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

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