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.
4,658 jobs in Reading
Contracts Manager Berkshire Main Contractor We are currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join an established main contractor working across traditional build and multi-occupancy projects throughout the region. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join an established business and tak...
An excellent opportunity has come up with a growing, global company who specialises in business innovation and business change. We are looking for a Business Development Representative to work within a successful sales team. As the Business Development Representative, you will generate new sales opportunities and add qualified leads to the sales fu...
We are looking for a Sales Executive with a strong track record in IT Service Management (ITSM) solution sales.This is a great opportunity to join a global leader in IT Service Management and play a key role in expanding presence across the ITSM landscape. You will beresponsible for winning new clients, developing a strong personal pipeline, and gr...
An excellent opportunity has come up with a growing, global company who specialises in business innovation and business change. As the Graduate Business Development Representative, you will generate new sales opportunities and add qualified leads to the sales funnel. You will be responsible for prospecting, following up opportunities, and passing o...
Reed are supporting a small but growing firm to recruit a new client manager on a full-time, on-site role based near Wokingham. This firm has been achieving 10-15% growth for the past few years and this position is created through growth.The Client Accountant is responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, preparing financial accounts, tax retu...
Kitchen Team Member - Early Riser Shift (4am Starts)Love the buzz of a busy kitchen and the satisfaction of a job well done before most people have had breakfast? This one's for you.As a Kitchen Team Member at Pret, you'll be at the heart of the action - primarily working back of house, prepping and producing our fresh, handmade food and drink to t...
Role: Robotics Software Engineer Location: Reading WFH: Minimum 3 days in the office a week (hybrid and flexible working) Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 Experience: This role could suit either a strong graduate with substantial practical software or robotics experience, or an early-career engineer with approximately one to three years of relevant comme...
Carpenter Reading £24.50 per Hour Immediate Start Long-Term Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Carpenter to join a busy construction project in Reading, with an immediate start available for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Carrying out first and second fix carpentry work Installing doors, frames, skirting, a...
CPCS Hoist Operator Reading £16.50 per Hour Immediate Start Long-Term Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable CPCS Hoist Operator to join a busy construction project in Reading, with an immediate start available for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Operating the site hoist safely and efficiently Transporting mater...
Proactive are working with a global manufacturing company in Reading We are looking to recruit a machine Maintainers, working on a rotating shift pattern. The role will require fault finding, machine setting, machine cleaning, Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and installations, and providing mechanical support during breakdowns as required. ...
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 4,628 full time positions available.
Part Time Jobs in Reading
Browse 30 part time vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Permanent Jobs in Reading
Browse 4,521 permanent vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Contract Jobs in Reading
Browse 84 contract vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Temporary Jobs in Reading
Browse 53 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 1,344 driving jobs in Reading on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.
Management Jobs in Reading
Search the latest 1,000 management opportunities in Reading, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.
Delivery Jobs in Reading
Search the latest 819 delivery 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 390 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.
Logistics Jobs in Reading
Search the latest 378 logistics opportunities in Reading, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.
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
780 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 4,658 jobs in Reading, with top sectors including Driving, Management, Delivery.
Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Reading?
What salary can I expect for jobs in Reading?
Of the 4,658 jobs in Reading, 138 pay at least £75,000 and 403 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in Reading posted?
3,278 jobs in Reading were posted in the last 7 days.
