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

Assembler

Posted 04 Aug 2026Orion Electrotech
£13 Per Hour

AssemblerReading, Berkshire£13.00 per hourMonday to FridayMorning or Afternoon Shifts AvailableThe RoleWe are currently recruiting for Assemblers to join a growing manufacturing team based in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with previous manufacturing experience who enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment.As a...

£240 - £245 Per Day

ElectricianWe 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 previous ex...

£18 - £19 Per Hour

Class 1 DriverVanta Staffing are recruiting for 3 x Class 1 Drivers to work for our client based in the Reading area. This will involve trunking work, a perfect role for drivers who want consistent work with a prestigious company.Requirements of a Class 1 Driver: Minimum 18 months HGV driving (Cat C+E) recent experience.Be able to complete 2-3 runs...

£24 - £45 Per Hour

My client is looking for a Groundworker who also has a Dumper ticket to work on a site doing some enabling works in Slough. HOURLY RATE : £24 per hour - CIS LOCATION : Slough (SL1) DATE COMMENCING : ASAP LENGTH OF CONTRACT : 6-7 weeks, possibly longer HOURS OF WORK : 7:30 - 16:30 Book 9 hours per day JOB DESCRIPTION : Groundworker, Dumper Ope...

£17 - £20 Per Hour

We are currently seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver for our commercial relocation client based in Reading. This is a temporary ongoing position, offering the opportunity to join a thriving and dynamic team. As this role involves the movement of office furniture and other physical tasks, it is ideally suited to someone who enjoys being activ...

£27 Per Hour

Electrician - Temp to Perm Wokingham Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. What we Need: NVQ Level 3Inspection and Testing qualification e.g., C & G 2391 OR (Apply onl...

£13 Per Hour

Quality Assurance Warehouse OperativeLocation: ReadingContract Type: Temp Monday to Friday 08:30- 17:30We are recruiting for a Quality Assurance Warehouse Operative to join a busy warehouse team based in Reading. This role is suited to someone with strong attention to detail, previous warehouse or quality checking experience, and the ability to mai...

£300 - £350 Per Day

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Site Manager to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering specialist infrastructure projects across the water, utilities, environmental and civil engineering sectors. The company has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure sch...

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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