Venture Recruitment Partners are working with a market leading new client in Reading to recruit a Financial Accountant for a 6 month contract. Key Responsibilities of the Financial Accountant include: Ensure financial results are accurate and fully compliant Provide support for annual statutory audit Provide support for all company and indirect tax returns Working in partnership with the wider finance team, support the month end close process Embrace PowerBI dashboards and big data to drive business performance Ensure that effective internal controls are in place Support the UK s Statutory Accounting Officer compliance programme Maintain the tax control frameworks, risk matrices and related narratives Key Requirements of the Financial Accountant include: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA) Experience delivering UK statutory accounts and tax compliance activities Practical experience of using Microsoft Excel to an...

Help our people, systems and services work at their best so that families can thrive. Every day at PACT, we are building adoptive families and empowering women, children, and parents to embrace a positive future. Join an outstanding adoption charity and award winning trauma recovery service provider that is passionate about creating brighter futures for women, children and families for many different backgrounds. Position: IT & Operations Manager Location: Reading, Berkshire. Contract: Permanent, part time position - 22 hrs per week worked across 3 or more days. Starting salary range: £26,271 - £29,189 per annum(Full time equivalent £43,785 - £48,648 per annum) About the role: The IT & Operations Manager role is varied combining technology leadership, operational management and continuous improvement. Some responsibilities include; Ensure PACT's technology, operational and facilities servicesare effective, secure and support the delivery of...

Job Advertisement: Payroll & Benefits Specialist Location: Reading Contract Type: Permanent (Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum ONLY APPLY IF you have experience working with Sage 50 Payroll software (essential) Are you an experienced Payroll & Benefits Specialist looking for an exciting opportunity in the vibrant retail sector? Our client is seeking a dedicated professional to join their dynamic team in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a thriving workplace while ensuring that employees receive their due rewards and benefits seamlessly. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant legislation. Administer employee benefits programmes, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks. Collaborate with HR to ensure that payroll and...

Play a key role in supporting the workplaces, facilities and services that help us deliver our mission. Every day at PACT, we are building adoptive families and empowering women, children, and parents to embrace a positive future. Join an outstanding adoption charity and award winning trauma recovery service provider that is passionate about creating brighter futures for women, children and families for many different backgrounds. Position: Facilities & Operations Coordinator Location: Office based Reading, travel to other PACT locations as required Contract: Permanent, full time 37 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Starting salary range: £26,508 - £29,452 per annum About the role: As Facilities & Operations Coordinator, no two days will be the same. Act as the day to day point of contact for facilities and workplace related matters Help coordinate health and safety activities, building maintenance, contractor visits, office services and...

University of Reading Senior Technician - Crop Science Job reference: SRF54359 Salary: Grade 5 £31,236 per annum Basis: Full Time, Permanent Contractual hours: 36 Location: Whiteknights Campus Applicants requiring Skilled Worker visa sponsorship should check Home Office eligibility requirements. Visa routes will only be discussed at interview. We're seeking an experienced tractor operator / farm technician to support field-scale crop research at the University of Reading's Sonning Farm. If you have strong background in cultivations, drilling, spraying, harvesting and machinery maintenance, this role offers opportunities to apply those skills in an agricultural research setting. This role involves delivering research field trials, operating and maintaining tractors and specialist equipment, managing the workshop, and ensuring machinery is maintained to a high standard. Working closely with researchers and technicians, you will help establish and manage...

Location: Newbury+ Hybrid Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits Working hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday Duration: 12 Months Fixed Term Contract Hybrid We believe that through collaboration and connection with our colleagues we can achieve great things. Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources you need to succeed in your role. We don't require you to be in on specific days; instead, we ask people to come into the office 2-3 days each week, for at least 8 days per month. You should work with your line manager to understand what their expectations are for you, your specific role and your team. Who We Are We're here to build a network the UK can count on - one that connects people, places and potential. Because no matter where you live, what your background is, or how you get online - we think everyone deserves the same chance to...

About the opportunity: The Civil/Structural team specialises in solving the most complex and technically demanding structural engineering problems. Each project is unique, but typically involves consideration of dynamic load effects due to extreme hazards, including seismic, blast, and impact. We have to look beyond code checks to get a deeper insight into structural response and failure mechanisms, considering ductility, nonlinear buckling, and soil structure interaction. We work things out as a team, starting from first principles, researching methodologies, challenging assumptions, thinking outside the box, and constantly learning. We work to the highest standards. Our complex analysis models are rigorously validated. Everything we do has to be fully evidenced and justified through independent third party review and ultimately to the nuclear safety Regulators. As a result, this is one of the most varied and challenging roles you can take on as a civil/structural...

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Consultant Help shape the projects that will define the UK's future. As an EIA Consultant at Jacobs, you'll be at the forefront of major infrastructure, water, energy, and environmental projects that improve lives, support net zero ambitions, and create long-term benefits for communities across the UK and Ireland. This is more than producing Environmental Impact Assessments. You'll influence decisions from the earliest project stages, helping clients navigate complex environmental difficulties, secure consents, and deliver sustainable development responsibly. From renewable energy and hydrogen projects to nationally significant infrastructure schemes, your expertise will help bring transformative projects to life while protecting the environments and communities they serve. What's In It For You If you're looking for bigger projects, greater influence, and a clear route to progression, this is the opportunity you've been waiting...

Job Title: Independent Living Housing Officer - Part Time Location: Reading Salary: £19,741 per annum (£32,464 FTE) Job type: Permanent, Part Time. 22.5 hours per week. Closing Date: 3rd November 2026. As a Service Officer, as you'll be known internally you will work within Alexandra Place, our scheme in Woodley, Reading. This is a part time role and will ideally suit someone with housing experience. We'll happily discuss a suitable working pattern at the interview. Day to day you will find yourself overseeing building safety, managing tenancies including viewings, settling in new residents and sign ups and completing fire risk assessments. You'll be part of resident's meetings and will be responsible for reporting both communal and resident's repair requirements. The role could also see you managing light anti-social behaviour issues. About You: You'll see yourself as a people person, able to build rapport and show empathy but also robust in your...

To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref 23579 Job Title: Mandarin speaking E-commerce Specialist (TikTok Shop) -Reading The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin, Previous experience in TikTok Shop, Amazon, e-commerce operations, creator management, or affiliate marketing. Your New Salary: Up to £35k, depending on experience Office Based, 5 days a week Perm Start: ASAP Mandarin speaking E-commerce Specialist (TikTok Shop) - What You'll be Doing: 1. TikTok Shop Operations Manage daily TikTok Shop operations, including product listings, product information updates, pricing, promotions, and inventory updates. Monitor day-to-day store operations and follow up on issues related to products, orders, inventory, and platform activities. Support the optimisation of store processes to improve operational efficiency and customer experience. Assist with the setup and execution of TikTok Shop campaigns,...

JOB TITLE: Corporate Solicitor PQE REQUIRED: 4+ LOCATION: Berkshire THE ROLE: An exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Thames Valley law firm experiencing continued growth. The firm has an excellent reputation for providing commercially focused legal advice to businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and established corporate clients. It is now looking to strengthen its Corporate Team with a talented and commercially minded solicitor. Working closely with experienced partners and specialists, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to advise on a broad range of corporate matters, including: Mergers and acquisitions Company restructures and reorganisations Shareholder agreements Joint ventures Corporate governance Share and asset sales and purchases Private equity and investment transactions The role offers the opportunity to manage an independent caseload, while also supporting on larger and more complex transactions. The successful...

Ref: 23410 The Skills You'll Need: SEO,GEO, AEO, Marketing, B2C ecommerce, AI Your New Salary: up to £35k, depending on experience Office based Perm Start: ASAP Content Specialist - Reading- What You'll be Doing: Content Creation and Optimisation (SEO, GEO & AEO) Plan, create, and optimise SEO-led content that drives organic traffic, engagement, conversion, and revenue. Conduct keyword research, topic research, competitor analysis, and search intent analysis using tools such as SEMrush and Ahrefs to inform content strategy. Write high-quality, engaging, and informative copy optimised for both traditional SEO and AI-driven search experiences, with strong EEAT principles. Develop content across blogs, buying guides, PLPs, PDPs, landing pages, campaign pages, and other relevant digital touchpoints tailored to different stages of the customer journey. Optimise content for featured snippets, answer engines, and AI-driven search experiences to...

Payroll Specialist / Payroll Administrator Contract: 6-month temporary contract initially Location: Theale Rate: £17.50-£19.00 per hour + holiday pay Working pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Start date: Immediate The Opportunity: We are recruiting an experienced Payroll Specialist / Payroll Administrator to join a growing business on an initial 6-month temporary contract. This is a hands-on role managing end-to-end monthly payroll for internal employees, working closely with senior stakeholders across Finance and HR to ensure payroll is processed accurately and efficiently. The successful candidate will have experience handling complex commission structures, bonuses and variable pay, alongside a strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and compliance. You will also play a key role in supporting a payroll software migration and improving existing processes to ensure payroll information is collected, checked and processed...

Are you an experienced Health, Safety, and Wellbeing professional looking to make your mark on a major new build and fit-out project? We are partnering with a leading international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future. They are seeking an exceptional Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor Advisor to drive their Zero Harm Journey Plan on a large defense project near Reading. This is initially a contract role running until 31/12/2026, but it serves as a fantastic Temp-to-Perm opportunity for the right individual. The Details: Role Title: Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor Location: Aldermaston, Reading Rate: £55 per hour (£467.50 per day) Inside IR35, Umbrella Hours: 42.5 hours per week (8.5-hour working day) Start Date: ASAP Security Clearance: BPSS clearance is required (the client will put you through this, which takes about 1 week, though holding it already...

Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Air Sector Business Director Lead the Future of Air Capability at Optronics & Missile Electronics (OME) Location: Green Park (with UK and International Travel) Closing date for applications: Friday 13th November 2026 At Thales, we're delivering technologies that help our customers make the world safer, more secure and more sustainable. As we continue to grow our Air portfolio within Optronics & Missile Electronics (OME), we are looking for an exceptional leader to join us as Air Sector Business Director ....

Job title: HR Digital & Workday Programme Lead Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: Subject to onboarding Duration: 12 Months Pay rate: DOE Location: Reading - up to 3 days/week on site. Hours of work: 37.5 Hours Per Week Role information: We are seeking an experienced HR Digital & Workday Programme Lead to take ownership of a strategic HR technology roadmap and lead a portfolio of Workday optimisation, capability enhancement and wider HR digital transformation initiatives. This is an opportunity for a Workday expert who combines deep functional knowledge with strong programme leadership. You will shape the future direction of the HR technology landscape, drive continuous improvement and ensure Workday capabilities deliver meaningful business value. The role requires more than traditional programme management. You will bring the functional credibility to challenge solution designs, influence technical and functional decisions, and lead delivery from...

About the Role Ready for a career that's truly different? Mountain Healthcare's one of the UK's leading providers of forensic healthcare, delivering specialist care within police custody and the wider criminal justice system. Guided by our values of Being Kind and Doing the Right Thing , we support some of the most vulnerable people in our communities. We are seeking Registered Nurses and Paramedics to join us as Forensic Custody Healthcare Professionals. This is an opportunity to step beyond traditional healthcare settings into a rewarding role offering autonomy, variety & professional challenge. Working alongside police and criminal justice partners, you'll assess, treat & support detainees, using your clinical expertise to safeguard welfare and influence important decisions. No two shifts are the same. You could be managing acute healthcare needs one moment and supporting a vulnerable person in crisis the next. Your clinical judgement, compassion and...

Warehouse Operatives Required (PM Shifts / 2.30pm-11.00pm) Duties: Understand and follow all aspects of health, safety and risk management as set out by the company Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of outgoing shipments to verify information against orders and records. Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons identifying shipping information on cartons. Packages select preassembled containers, inserts items into containers, using spacers, fillers, and protective padding. Use of computer programs such as ERP, Internet, regularly throughout the shift. Loading/Unloading of company or third-party vehicles. Operate company forklift trucks & manual handling equipment for department and in support of other departments in the plant. Undertake and complete all company mandated training. Experience Required: Packaging & shipping of industrial components preferred Processing of goods through company or third-party systems...

45,000 - 70,000 Training in Renewables Career Progression On behalf of our client, Winberry Recruitment are looking for a Solar Electrician to join a growing renewable energy business with ambitious plans and a strong pipeline of work. What's on Offer? 45,000 - 70,000 earning potential Full training and qualifications in renewable technologies Clear progression opportunities within a growing business The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for a Solar Electrician looking to increase their earnings while building a long-term career in one of the fastest-growing sectors in the UK. As a Solar Electrician, you'll be involved in the installation, testing and commissioning of renewable energy systems while developing specialist skills that will future-proof your career. Whether you're already working within renewables or looking to make the move, this Solar Electrician position offers genuine development and progression opportunities. The successful Solar...

Dispatch Operative Required ASAP Reading. Late Shoft 2.30pm - 11pm 13 - 14.50/hour Role: Dispatch operative is responsible for correctly pulling and packaging finished orders in preparation for international and domestic transit. This position requires high attention to detail with the ability to reconcile orders. Basic computer skills are essential. Working Hours: 2.30pm - 11pm Monday to Friday (Late Shift) Education: GSCE/NVQ or equivalent Experience: Packaging & shipping of industrial components preferred Processing of goods through company or third-party systems Main Job Duties: Understand and follow all aspects of health, safety and risk management as set out by the company Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of outgoing shipments to verify information against orders and records. Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons identifying shipping information on cartons. Packages select preassembled containers,...