28 Jobs found

What's involved with this role: QAD 1756/2404Role: Senior EC&I Design Engineer - Electrical, Command & Control & InstrumentationContract Length: Anticipated 18 monthsLocation: Reading, 100% on site Pay Rate: Competitive Market RateAn Engineer is required to provide designs ensuring that utilities, infrastructure, engineering processes, equipment and facilities are compliant with legislation, standards and requirements associated with engineering design throughout the facility lifecycle. The role is to ensure configured baseline design is maintained and updated during the phase out of Construction/installation into commissioning. You will support Site Technical Queries through the installation phase of the project, and support with clashes or design changesKey Accountabilities: Maintain a ...

The University of Reading School of Law wishes to appoint a further outstanding lecturer in law and technology to further enhance our academic faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic community with a global outlook and a focus on academic excellence. Successful applicants will take an appropriate role in the ambitious teaching and learning agenda of the School of Law, as well as the wider aspects of the student experience. Successful candidates will conduct research which enhances the research reputation of the School (in the latest Research Excellence Framework we doubled our percentage of 4* outputs and 99% of our research was judged to be world leading, internationally excellent or internationally recognised). The Law School is committed to the values of diversity and...

A Vacancy at Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.Are you a dedicated psychologist or psychotherapist? If so, we have an incredible opportunity to join our team on a full-time (37.5 hours) basis for one-year fixed-term to provide maternity cover. But it's more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of adults in Berkshire who are grappling with the challenges of Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD). Step into a world of compassionate care and innovation as part of our forward-thinking team. You'll be at the forefront of providing evidence-based psychological therapy, with a primary focus on Mentalisation-Based Treatment (MBT). For Psychologists and Psychotherapists, this role offers the perfect avenue to polish your expertise and expa...

We are excited to offer a number of training roles within NHS Talking Therapies (previously known as Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT)). As a trainee you will work within the NHS Berkshire Talking Therapies service providing high intensity interventions whilst undertaking a programme of training for this role. This intensive training post will equip you to provide a cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) service to clients with a range of complex problems for which CBT is demonstrated to be clinically effective. About you/you will have: • Core profession as defined by the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP). Please seebabcp.comfor a list of core professions OR • Relevant professional background with experience which meets the Knowledge, S...

We are seeking an RMN, OT, or Social Worker to take up this exciting opportunity to work in a new developing and expanding crisis service, offering short-term intensive intervention to young people in crisis, as well as their families within a supportive multi-disciplinary team.The post holder will offer structured and Individualised interventions to meet the young person’s underlying needs, as guided by clinical formulations. This will involve working with both young people and their families individually and in group settings. Therapeutic interventions will be offered such as DBT/CBT informed work, support to parents/carers, both of which may be delivered individually or as a group. Training can be provided.Part of the role is also to provide multi-agency consultation/liaison, which invo...

Are you a Staff Nurse looking for a new opportunity?St Vincent’s Hospice is actively recruiting for an additional Staff Nurse, working 37.5 hours per week rotationally.St. Vincent’s Hospice has been supporting people and their families, living in Renfrewshire and North Ayrshire, who are affected by life limiting illness, for the last 35 years. We are a small hospice, but with big ambitions.As a Staff Nurse within our In Patient Unit team you’ll ensure the implementation of a high standard of care within the service. With a strong commitment to providing and ensuring excellent person-centred, safe and effective care, you will be a Staff Nurse preferably with previous experience in a palliative or cancer care setting. An excellent communicator, you will be able to work well on your own initi...

Join our team!St Vincent’s Hospice is actively recruiting for an additional Staff Nurse, working 23 hours per week rotationally.St. Vincent’s Hospice has been supporting people and their families, living in Renfrewshire and North Ayrshire, who are affected by life limiting illness, for the last 36 years. We are a small hospice, but with big ambitions.As a Staff Nurse within our In Patient Unit team you’ll ensure the implementation of a high standard of care within the service. With a strong commitment to providing and ensuring excellent person-centred, safe and effective care, you will be a Staff Nurse preferably with previous experience in a palliative or cancer care setting. An excellent communicator, you will be able to work well on your own initiative and as part of a team. Although th...

You will work in the service for three days of the week using your newly developed skills whilst attending the training programme for the other two days. The course start date will be 17th September 2024 with a service start date w/c 9th September 2024. This cohort will be attending University of Reading in person for their training days and will be expected to work from their work base one day a week. The rest of your working days will be completed remotely from home. Work base: This post is for positions within EAST and WEST Berkshire. For EAST Berkshire your work base will be in either Bracknell, Maidenhead or Slough. For WEST Berkshire your work base will be in Newbury, Reading or Wokingham. Please let us know in your supporting statement which would be your preferred location. Before ...

Henley Business School is looking for someone with a keen interest in higher education and widening participation, and an interest in developing project management skills, to take on the role of Programme Delivery Support within the Alumni & Development team at our Whiteknights campus, Reading.One of the largest providers of business education in the world, Henley Business School is among an elite group of International business schools to be triple-accredited for the quality and capability of its faculty and output.You will work within the Programme Delivery team and provide support in the promotion and delivery of projects and initiatives for Henley Business School and will help to co-ordinate and deliver relevant activities to aid student engagement. Projects will include key donor fund...

What's involved with this role: QAD 1748/1804Role: Principal Process & Performance Manager – Supply ChainContract Length: Anticipated 12 monthsLocation: Reading – up to 2 days per week onsitePay Rate: Competitive Market RateAs Principal Process and Performance Manager, your primary focus is on motivating, developing, and managing a specialised team while taking ownership of contractual governance within the supply chain sub-function. You will nurture a collaborative and supportive team culture, providing guidance on contract law and negotiation expertise to secure favourable terms and conditions. You will drive efficiency, compliance, and strategic value expertise.Key accountabilities: Coach and mentor Supply Chain sub function on the organisation’s expectations for effective control of r...

The must haves for this role: To play a lead role in supporting the Clinical Director in the continued development of the trusts Patient Safety Culture and specifically the reduction of restrictive practices. They will develop and lead networks to share good practice and learn from each other. This will include engaging with regional and national improvement collaboratives. The post holder will ensure that systems thinking, human factors understanding and just culture principles are embedded in all processes and will lead the promotion of restorative supervision to assist the thinking to examine why things routinely go right and how that can be maximised. They will support the development of the reducing restrictive practice agenda as identified in the CQC strategy. They will play a lead r...

Job Title: Multi Trade OperativeLocation: ReadingPay Rate: £20 per hourWorking Hours: 40 hours per weekJob Description Our team has an exciting opportunity for you to join our Responsive Repairs team as a multi-skilled operative with a high level of competence. We're looking for an individual who is multi-skilled in plumbing as well as taking on the task of delivering carpentry maintenance repairs/installations.As part of our team, you'll play a key role in completing a diverse range of trades tasks to a high standard, with a focus on delivering efficient repair services to our customers.Key Responsibilities:Perform plumbing and carpentry repairs and installations to domestic properties, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.Carry out tasks such as plumbing in sink/wash hand basin/bath/WC,...

We are looking for a qualified Experienced Social Worker to come and join the Discharge to Assess Hospital Team within our Adult Social Care team here at Reading Borough Council. Wherever you are in your own career journey, we’re committed to offering the support and development you need.Working as an Experienced Social Worker for Reading Borough Council you will be part of a friendly and supporting team. We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate great communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues, services users and health care providers.About the Role:To complete timely Care Act assessments for our higher intense case management with a strength-based focus, delivering positive outcomes for the individuals of ReadingTo complete post disc...

Henley Business School is advertising for a 12-month student placement starting in September 2024 aimed at a confident undergraduate student looking to contribute to impactful projects to support the performance and rankings of our business school. You will bring your experience as a student to shape the planning and implementation of multiple projects around student and alumni engagement and communications, data collection and analysis, and the preparation of data visualisation dashboards. This exciting 12-month full-time Junior Rankings Assistant role within the Performance & Rankings team at our Reading Whiteknights campus will provide the successful student with highly valued skills for their post-graduation work and career development.Henley Business School is among an elite group of ...

An Exciting opportunity to join the University of Reading HR Recruitment Team!Did you know we employ circa 4,000 staff in Reading offering roles in areas such as academia, professional services, management, administration, customer service and grounds maintenance, and 91% of reviews on Glassdoor would recommend the University as a place to work.We are looking for someone with previous HR or Recruitment experience to join our established team for a 12 month maternity cover contract.You will provide advice to Hiring Managers and Candidates, co-ordinating and supporting activity throughout the recruitment process from establishing role requirements to the offer of employment.In your role you will ensure that recruitment and resourcing activity supports the University Strategy aim of sustainin...

We are seeking a full-time experienced finance executive administrator, confident in delivering excellent levels of financial support for the Meteorology Department. The annual research income for the department is around £14m and this role will be the key contact between our Principal Investigators (PIs) and Research accounts and will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills with all stakeholders.This role will require specific skills and knowledge in financial administration, with a good understanding of University systems and processes and will be based at Whiteknights campus, Earley Gate.Reporting to the Executive Administration Manager (EAM) the role will be part of the Executive Support team providing high quality, professional administrative and financial support to the Sc...

The University of Reading School of Law wishes to appoint an outstanding Associate Professor in Commercial Law to further enhance our academic faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic community with a global outlook and a focus on academic excellence (in the latest Research Excellence Framework we doubled our percentage of 4* outputs and 99% of our research was judged to be world leading, internationally excellent or internationally recognised). We are seeking to appoint a candidate of internationally recognised research excellence who can provide research leadership and also contribute to teaching, administration and global engagement.The School welcomes applicants with an outstanding record of research in any area of Commercial Law. All relevant research sub-specialisms...

Functional Assessor Role Salary: £39,500 Location: Reading Hours: Monday - Friday - 9am-5pm - Full time and part time available Hybrid working ‍Seeking a fresh perspective in healthcare? This is for you! ‍ - This role involves doing functional assessments for people who are claiming employment support allowance (ESA). - You must be an RGN, RMN or OT hold an NMC/HCPC registration and have at least one year’s experience in your position. - Do you still want to use your clinical skills of helping people but want a fresh challenge? Then this is the perfect opportunityfor you. - To ensure you transition and build a strong foundation you will be placed on a 12-week supported training course led by professional clinicians. You will be supported throughout the whole process and have a mentor to g...

What's involved with this role: QAD 1743/1104Role: Change & Transformation Analyst / Project Support - Predominantly remote workingContract Length: Anticipated 8 monthsLocation: Remote working with the occasional meeting in Reading, West Berkshire - WFHPay Rate: Competitive Market RateA Change & Transformation Analyst is required to support the implementation of the Communications Strategy and delivery of the Communications Plan.Key Accountabilities: Support delivery of Improvement and Engagement activities Coordination of the Mentoring and Buddy schemes Maintain Finance business resilience plan to ensure it's fit for purpose and up-to-date at quarterly intervals Collate and submit the functional input to the Executive Review meetings as appropriate Co-ordination and delivery of communica...

The3/4 must haves for you to be considered for this role: Proven experience of working and delivering automated solutions with Power Platform or similar automation technologies (eg UiPath, Blue Prism) A strong desire to build your skill set to meet the needs and requirements of the programme. Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with all stakeholders in every level of the Trust Ability to deliver at pace and within time constraints of the new programme. ** The contact for this role is Ben Grant IA Manager ben.grant@berkshire.nhs.uk...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day nursery within Wilmslow, Recruiting for Level 2 and 3 Practitoners. This setting works hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children within the nursery. They currently support 50 children settling into the nursery by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. The setting helps children to develop a love of books and reading, supporting them with their communication and language development as well as supporting their independence.This nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner on a long-term basis, leading to a permanent role for the right nursery practitioner. The successful Early Years Practitioner will have previous experience working within an...

Interview will be held on 01 May 2024. Are you a qualified or soon to be qualified Occupational Therapist? Are you looking for a diverse role which can offer you a wealth of experience working in both adult mental health and physical rehab support services?We have a rare opportunity for a band 5 Occupational Therapist to join our team here in Reading in a well-established rotation role. We are offering a mixed Occupational Therapy rotation and the opportunity to gain experience in the following teams:• Inpatient mental health (based at Prospect Park Hospital)• Inpatient physical rehabilitation support (based at Prospect Park Hospital)• Our community intermediate care team which includes our hospital avoidance pathway and falls serviceIn each rotation you will be part of a multidisciplinar...

The must haves for this role: Professional qualification or degree in Occupational Therapy with HCPC registration A commitment and passion to deliver high quality care in a mental health and physical health settings An ability to be flexible and work creatively in accordance with service needs Access to a car and ability to travel to patients homes across Readin If youre someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, you belong at Berkshire Healthcare! For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. For further application tips see th...

The must haves for this role: Doctoral level training in clinical psychology /counselling or health psychology Or Qualification in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy to post graduate diploma level. AND Professional qualification in health or social care, e.g. RMN, Social Worker or equivalent. AND British Association of Behavioural Cognitive Psychotherapy accreditation. Or Professional qualification in health or social care, e.g. Counselling Psychologist/ RMN/ Social Worker or equivalent AND Recognised Accredited Qualification in Counselling (CFD)/ IPT/ DIT. A minimum of 2 years post qualification experience of specialist therapy assessment and treatment of clients in Adult Mental Health Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appropriate, to support and maintain clinic...

What's involved with this role: Role: Procurement ManagerJob Ref: QAD 1733/0904Pay Rate: Competitive Market rate Hours per week: 37 hours per week Contract Length: Anticipated 8 monthsLocation: Reading, West Berkshire – Hybrid working We are seeking a Procurement Manager to support and execute strategic sourcing activities including supplier evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, business award and contract handover to the business.Key accountabilities: Lead procurement strategy development, including category management, supplier selection, and contract negotiation. Provide leadership and guidance to the procurement team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Set clear performance objectives and expectations for team members, and provide regular feedb...

What's involved with this role: Role: Senior Contracts ManagerJob Ref: QAD 1732/0904Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rate Hours per week: 37 hours per week Contract Length: Anticipated 8 monthsLocation: Reading, West Berkshire- Hybrid workingWe are seeking a Senior Contracts Manager to act as the subject matter expert for assigned contracts, providing professional advice to enable business to effectively deliver contract objectives.Key Accountabilities: Create a highly motivated, skilled, and professional contract management team that delivers contract performance outcomes Ensure contracts have a robust Contract Management Plan with defined procedure for delivery performance management, invoice applications, risk management and contract reviews Implement the Supplier Relationship Management f...

What's involved with this role: Role: Category Manager Job Ref: QAD 1671/0804Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rate Hours per week: 37 hours per week Contract Length: Anticipated 18 monthsLocation: Reading A Category Manager is required to develop contracts as part of contract implementation, working closely with the contract management team. You will develop and implement Category Strategy for specific categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy and savings.We are seeking candidates with expertise in managing procurement activities within the public sector, particularly in construction projects. You will have experience in procuring various aspects of construction projects, including building, installation, process re-kits, utilities, factory settings, and ...

Our team manages a significant portfolio of residential property, we want everyone to have the opportunity to live in a good quality sustainable home within in a lively and thriving neighbourhood. We’re working hard to improve disadvantaged areas and enhance people’s lives across the Borough.Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity is the key to our success. We are open to flexible working patterns and can provide a hybrid working environment which utilises the best of both worlds with a mix of office working in central Reading and homeworking according to the needs of the Service. About the roleYour day-to-day work ...