local authority jobs in Reading

We are currently looking to hire into our Reading based Real Estate team and welcome applications from Commercial Property Solicitors with broad ranging property experience. The team acts for investors, developers, banks, occupiers, local authorities and charities and is highly regarded for its work. If successful you can expect a balance of public and private sector work and your...

Job Description Qualified Social Worker, Integrated Assessment TeamPay rate to £38 per hourContract roleWe are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in an Integrated Assessment Team in Reading Council.Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:Independent Reviewing...

You will be based in the Reading office, working closely with a specialist drainage and water team while contributing to projects across the South East and wider UK. The workload spans developments from small infill sites through to major residential schemes of up to 10,000 homes, supporting both public and private sector clients wherever their projects are located.

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Job Description A client within the Public Sector based in the South East is currently recruiting for a Retrofit Project Manager to join their Homes / Environment & Sustainability team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, permanent position, with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority or housing association environment.The Role Key purpose...

Job Description We have an opportunity for three agency workers in the Work After First Hearing service at Cafcass – are you interested? Or can you recommend someone for £250 if placed? - 2 roles based from the Reading or Oxford office – covering the Thames Valley region including Oxford, Reading and Slough and surrounding areas - 1 role based from the Swindon. Pay rate: £37.75...

Registered Manager Supported Living (Adults 1865) Salary: Up to £75,000 + car allowance + pension An established and rapidly growing provider of Supported Living services is seeking a strong, commercially minded Registered Manager to lead multiple services and drive organisational growth. This is a rare opportunity to shape a large portfolio, influence strategic direction, and build long-term...

You will have a genuine interest in social value, sustainability and value for money, combined with a positive mindset and a natural ability to build long-term relationships.

Job Description We are currently partnering a Local Authority in the South-West, in their recruitment for a Planning & Highways Lawyer on a locum basis for an initial 3-month contract. The team are ideally looking for someone to undertake full-time hours (37), and the rate is between £50 - £60 per hour (negotiable subject to PQE). The role is based predominantly from home, with cover of one...

Job Description Senior Economic Development Officer – Sectors & Clusters Location: Hybrid – 1–2 days in the office, with regular community engagement Pay Rate: Circa £30 per hour PAYE / £38 per hour Umbrella Contract: Interim Assignment We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Economic Development Officer to help drive growth and innovation across key sectors in a...

Job Description Associate Fire Engineering Director – UK (Hybrid / Flexible Working) A leading multidisciplinary buildings consultancy is seeking an Associate Fire Engineering Director to spearhead and expand its Fire Engineering capability across the UK. This is a senior leadership position ideal for a highly experienced fire engineer with a blend of technical authority, commercial acumen, and...

Job Description Electrical or Mechanical Maintenance Engineer FM Service Provider Commercial Building Maidenhead, Berkshire - Single Man site £45,000 per annum CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for a M&E Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to be based in a prestigious Residentialbuilding based Maidenhead. This building was built in 2013 and is next to maidenhead station that...

You will act as the principal authority on environmental permitting, working closely with senior leaders, regulators, government bodies, and industry groups to ensure permits are secured, maintained, and aligned with long-term business and sustainability objectives.

You will be our technical design authority, shaping the department, building our technical credibility, and leading the charge on our NERS accreditation journey. This is a unique chance to build something from the ground up in a fast-paced start-up environment, with a clear path to directorship.

You can make a difference, be rewarded, and join our impact-driven community now - at Targeted Provision we change lives!Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications come in. We will contact you with nearby tutoring work within 45 minutes drive of the advertised location and/or within 45 minutes of the postcode you provide us.What makes...

Job Description GVP QA Auditing Manager Our client, a global Biopharma company, now have approval to hire a GVP QA Auditing Manager working as part of the Clinical Quality Assurance group within Global Quality Assurance in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment. This position has flexibility for remote work in Ireland or the UK. Some travel maybe required. The successful candidate will...

Job Description Field Services Manager, Man Management {Consultancy, Testing} Bracknell, occasional travel nationwide £40,000 to £50,000 + Company Benefits Are you a Field Services Manager or similar, from an engineering or technical background or similar, looking to take the next steps in your career into a hands-off role where you will be managing Field Service Engineers nationwide? Do you...

Job Description Our client, Reading Borough Council, is seeking an agency Social Worker for its children’s Integrated Assessment service. This role is based in Reading, paid at £38 per hour. The role will involve the following: - Undertake child-centred, timely statutory assessments with families for both Children in Need and Child Protection with the required timescales - Work directly with...

You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.

Job Description Assistant Town PlannerLocation: Reading Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a well respected planning consultancy in their search for an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing team in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Town Planner looking to build a strong foundation in consultancy planning, working across a wide range of development...

You will be a key member of the team, advising clients on the full spectrum of planning matters-ranging from feasibility and strategy through to the submission and negotiation of planning applications. Working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, you'll take the lead on a number of significant projects and have direct exposure to high-profile schemes that shape London's skyline.