Tech Practice Principal - Backend Lead  Location: Hybrid: Client Site, AND Digital office, Remote. Proximity to Reading / Thames Valley is key Core Tech: Node.js, API Integration, Microservices, Microsoft Azure Cloud AND Introduction At AND, we accelerate the development of digital capabilities. In practice, that means helping ambitious leaders and organisations build the teams, products, processes and even operational structures they need to close the digital skills gap within their organisation today, so that they thrive tomorrow. Clients rely on our experience, agility and craft skills across tech and business strategy, software development, AI and product management to address some of the toughest challenges facing their businesses. We bring aboard thinkers, tinkerers, passionate software craftspeople and inspiring technologists to help us solve these challenges. Together, we’re united by a sense of pragmatism, purpose and a deeply-held belief that digital...

Tech Practice Principal - Infrastructure / Security Lead Location: Hybrid: Client Site, AND Digital office, Remote. Proximity to Reading / Thames Valley is key Core Tech: Microsoft Azure Cloud, E2E Digital Security, DevOps AND Introduction At AND, we accelerate the development of digital capabilities. In practice, that means helping ambitious leaders and organisations build the teams, products, processes and even operational structures they need to close the digital skills gap within their organisation today, so that they thrive tomorrow. Clients rely on our experience, agility and craft skills across tech and business strategy, software development, AI and product management to address some of the toughest challenges facing their businesses. We bring aboard thinkers, tinkerers, passionate software craftspeople and inspiring technologists to help us solve these challenges. Together, we’re united by a sense of pragmatism, purpose and a deeply-held belief that...

Tech Practice Principal - Web Tech Lead  Location: Hybrid: Client Site, AND Digital office, Remote. Proximity to Reading / Thames Valley is key Core Tech: TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Next,Microsoft Azure. React Native familiarity a bonus AND Introduction At AND, we accelerate the development of digital capabilities. In practice, that means helping ambitious leaders and organisations build the teams, products, processes and even operational structures they need to close the digital skills gap within their organisation today, so that they thrive tomorrow. Clients rely on our experience, agility and craft skills across tech and business strategy, software development, AI and product management to address some of the toughest challenges facing their businesses. We bring aboard thinkers, tinkerers, passionate software craftspeople and inspiring technologists to help us solve these challenges. Together, we’re united by a sense of pragmatism, purpose and a...

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. Configuration and Data Manager Lead Reading – Hybrid. Thales has been awarded a major contract to maintain the Royal Navy’s internal and external fleet communications for the next 10 years. We will be supporting the fleets communications systems to support combat capability after one of the largest investments in naval communications across Europe. As part of our expanding operations, we are recruiting for Configuration and Data Management Lead. You would Lead and ensure the consistent application of the principles of...

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. Bid Manager – UK Real Estate Location: Flexible to work at any of our major UK Sites – Green Park, Crawley, Cheadle, Templecombe, Glasgow or Belfast Application Deadline: Monday 8th June 2026   Purpose of the Role We’re shaping the future of Thales UK’s Real Estate footprint—and you’ll play a central part in making it happen. As Bid Manager, you will lead the development of major real estate and infrastructure proposals that enable our operational strategy, future site capabilities, and long‑term investment plans...

Safeguarding Practitioner (Adult Safeguarding Hub) Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £42,839 - £49,282 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 31/05/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 713422 We have an excellent opportunity available for a Safeguarding Practitioners to join our award winning adult social care team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. As a Safeguarding Practitioner, you'll play a vital role in making sure adults in our borough get the right help at the right time. You'll work proactively and respond quickly when concerns are raised, helping people stay safe and supporting positive outcomes for everyone involved. This is a chance to use your skills, safeguarding expertise and person-centred approach to make a real difference in the lives of adults who need support. It's also a great...

Registered Manager – Children’s Home Lead a brand-new residential childcare service supporting children and young people in care. This rewarding leadership opportunity is ideal for a Residential Children’s Home Manager with safeguarding, team leadership, emotional behavioural support and residential childcare experience. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Registered Manager, Residential Care Manager, Children’s Home Registered Manager, Residential Support Manager, Care Home Manager   SALARY: £59,009 to £64,673 per annum + Benefits      LOCATION: Wokingham, Berkshire – working at multiple locations around the area JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 hours per week   JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Residential Children’s Home Manager to lead a newly established multi-building residential childcare service supporting...

Are you an experienced leader who wants to take ownership of our Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental function? Managing a small QSHE team, you will help us implement better departmental structure whilst building our QMS and HSE systems processes. We are a Multi-site FMCG operation in Basingstoke. Please apply to learn more. BASIC SALARY: Up to £45,000 dependant on your relevant experience. BENEFITS: 22 Days Holiday Pension LOCATION: Basingstoke, Hampshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Hook, Fleet, Farnham, Aldershot, Farnborough, Frimley, Camberley, Alton, Andover, Thatcham, Newbury, Reading, Wokingham. Why you should join us: This is a brand new role - take on responsibility for the QSHE department, own it, and develop it with your knowledge and expertise We are growing quickly in headcount and turnover, so it is an exciting time to join us and develop your career JOB DESCRIPTION: QSHE Manager - FMCG, Food Manufacturing As QSHE Manager...

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Frimley, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will provide technical ownership of CCS design, supporting the Engineering Manager in delivering in-service programmes...

If you’d like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. Principal Engineering Manager – New Build Delivery Lead Location:  located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: £70,000 to £100,000 ( depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it’s not just a job, it’s far more than that.   Let us introduce the role: AWE is currently recruiting for Principal Engineering Managers to act as Intelligent Client (IC), Principal Designer (PD) and hold Delegated Design Authority (DDA) across both the...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Abbeymore Day Nursery and Pre School Salary – Starting from £40,993 to £53,634 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Reading Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a Nursery Manager to join our Abbeymore nursery. Our recently renovated Victorian building offers old-style character and is set within a large, purpose-built garden. The site offers ample parking and is within easy commutable distance to Reading and the surrounding area. Our Benefits Childcare discount of 100% for first child* Enhanced parental leave Competitive bonus of up to £6,000, awarded in line with Ofsted inspection outcomes 25 days annual leave, plus bank...

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. Hybrid working arrangement: 2 days per week on site (based on full time hours) Thales Research and Technology UK is seeking an experienced Senior Bid Manager to lead and deliver high‑quality, strategically aligned bids that support our innovation and technology objectives. The role requires strong organisational skills, commercial acumen, and the ability to work collaboratively across multi‑disciplinary teams to produce well‑structured, compliant, and compelling proposals. Core Benefits: On offer is a competitive...

Quality Manager Based at our Cyber Centre of Excellence in Maidenhead. Ultra I&C's Cyber business are seeking an experienced individual to join the team as Quality Manager. In the role, you will lead and manage the operational performance of the Quality team in Cyber; equipping and enabling the business to achieve its objectives, whilst ensuring products, services and projects consistently meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain SC security clearance. Key Responsibilities: Serve as technical lead for Quality activities across the Cyber business. Develop and implement best practice Quality policies and processes that enhance business performance using recognised process performance methodologies. Provide expert guidance and operational support to maintain ongoing certification to AS9100 and ISO9001 standards. Lead audits and inspections, ensuring timely identification and...

Job title: Wraparound After School Club Activity Leader Location: St.Adrians Close, SL6 3AT Hours: 9 hours per week, After School: 3.30pm-5.30pm Tuesday - Thursday, 3pm-6pm Friday Term time (with the option of working 40 hrs per week overtime during School Holidays) Pay: Up to 12.71 per hour(dependent on age and experience) Choose a job you love maintaining a good work-life balance with flexible casual hours Experience within wraparound care services is desired, however not essential as on-the-job training can be provided. What does it mean to be a Get Active Activity Leader? If you are someone that enjoys working with children, being a positive role model for others, being creative and leading arts & crafts activities, or maybe you enjoy leading sports. Here at Get Active Sports we have a place for you! We run lots of fun activities during our afterschool programs. Our wraparound care clubs are a safe place for children to be expressive,...

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. Electronics Engineering Team Lead Based in Green Park, Reading Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like an opportunity to develop your leadership skills in a close-knit, dynamic team environment? Thales OME designs a range of state-of-the-art solutions for some of the most technically advanced defence and security platforms in the world, and we’re seeking an experienced electronics engineer who can apply their knowledge and skills in an engineering leadership role. We have built up a team passionate about...

Role: Commercial Finance Manager Sector: B2B Marketing Agency Location: Reading Part-Time: 20 hrs per week over 4 or 5 days Hybrid: 2 days in office Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 FTE Reports to: Operations Director Ref: VFR 3287/2 VisionFR is working with a B2B Marketing Agency to find them their first part-time Commercial Finance Manager . This is an exciting new role, with a great opportunity to grow and make it your own.The ideal candidate for this role will have proven experience in establishing great business partnerships and collaboration with the rest of the agency, so having sufficient face to face time is crucial. Role Responsibilities of the part-time Commercial Finance Manager 1. Financial Reporting & Processing Produce management accounts Ensure revenue, cost and margin data is captured consistently and accurately. Maintain clear and reliable financial information to support business planning and performance review utilising Own...

Team Manager - First Contact Team (Adult Social Care) Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £57,870 - £61,269 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 31/05/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 712483 We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Team Manager to join our First Contact Team in Adult Social Care at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. As Team Manager for our First Contact Team, you will lead a vital service at the front door of adult social care. You will provide day to day operational management and professional leadership, ensuring residents receive timely, strengths based information, advice and triage in line with the Care Act.This role is key to making sure people get the right help, at the right time, in a proportionate and preventative way. At Wokingham Borough Council, we are committed to putting...

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. Senior Events & Exhibitions Specialist Location: Green Park (Reading) or Crawley The Role This role is about elevating how we show up. Cleaner design. Sharper storytelling. A premium presence that reflects the sophistication of our technology. And behind it all: a structured, disciplined approach that ensures every event has purpose, impact and measurable return. You won’t just execute events. You’ll redefine what good looks like. The Senior Events & Exhibitions Specialist will play a central role in...

Job title: Wraparound Breakfast and After School Club Activity Leader Location: Wood Close, Windsor, SL4 3LL Hours: 17 hours per week, After School: 3-6pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 2.15-6pm Wednesday Breakfast Club: 7.30am-8.30am Thursdays (With additional ADHOC hours available Term time (with the option of working 40 hrs per week overtime during School Holidays) Pay: Up to 12.71 per hour(dependent on age and experience) Choose a job you love maintaining a good work-life balance with flexible casual hours Experience within wraparound care services is desired, however not essential as on-the-job training can be provided. What does it mean to be a Get Active Activity Leader? If you are someone that enjoys working with children, being a positive role model for others, being creative and leading arts & crafts activities, or maybe you enjoy leading sports. Here at Get Active Sports we have a place for you! We run lots of fun activities during...

Job Title: Planner - DV Location: Aldermaston, Reading (100% on site) Contract Duration : 1 8 Months Daily Rate: £59.94/hr (Umbrella circa) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance : DV clearance The delivery of the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Supporting the Task Manager with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, Earned Value and communications with the program and business teams. Providing Planning expertise to internal customers within the projects supported. Implementing Planning processes, policies and procedures within the projects supported. Producing Planning and EV deliverables in accordance with agreed business rhythm within the projects. Deliver of long range operational integrated Programme Planning activities. Supporting the Business Management Manager with emergent projects as directed by Business Controller. Developing and maintaining relationships with...