Jobs in Reading, UK
Find vacancies in Reading across IT, office/admin, warehouses and service roles. Use filters for English level, pay in GBP (£), contract type, shifts, accommodation and visa notes. Open a vacancy to review requirements and apply using the contact details provided.
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Suggested flow: choose sector → contract type → English level → shifts → pay range (GBP).
Current job openings in Reading
Open a vacancy to confirm exact pay, hours, location, right-to-work requirements and application steps.
Quick guide: how to get a job in Reading
Focus on clarity and speed: shortlist roles you can start, verify requirements, apply with complete documents.
- Search & filter by sector, shifts, contract type and English level.
- Open the vacancy and check: duties, location, hours, pay model (hourly/salary), overtime rules.
- Verify eligibility: right to work requirements in the UK, start date, mandatory certificates (if any).
- Apply using the contact details provided; keep messages short and factual.
- Confirm terms in writing before committing (schedule, rate, probation, accommodation conditions if offered).
Documents and right to work checks (UK)
UK employers must complete right to work checks before employment starts. Keep your valid documents ready and respond quickly if the employer requests verification.
Accommodation and relocation notes
If accommodation is mentioned, confirm costs, deposits, rules and distance to workplace. Treat “visa support” as available only when explicitly stated and confirmed by the employer.
Local snapshot (dated indicators)
Use these as orientation only. Always confirm the exact rate and terms in the vacancy.
National Living Wage (21+) — current (Apr 2025)
£12.21 / hour
Legal minimum for age 21+ from April 2025.
National Living Wage (21+) — from Apr 2026 (announced)
£12.71 / hour
Check the effective date and vacancy wording.
ONS: Reading average private rent (Nov 2025)
£1,581 / month
Shared housing can reduce monthly costs.
Practical safety check
No fees
Avoid “registration fees”. Verify employer and request written terms.
Links: minimum wage · ONS Reading rent · right to work
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FAQ (Reading jobs)
How do I find jobs in Reading on OpeningsHub?
Use filters for sector, pay (GBP), contract type, shifts, English level and accommodation. Open a vacancy to review requirements and apply using the contact details provided.
What kinds of jobs are common in Reading?
Typical categories include office/admin and customer support, IT/technical roles, and warehouse/logistics jobs. Service roles (retail, cleaning, hospitality) also appear regularly.
Do I need good English to work in Reading?
Some entry roles may require only basic English for safety and instructions. Office, IT and customer-facing roles usually require intermediate English or higher.
Can I find jobs in Reading with accommodation?
Some vacancies may mention accommodation or housing support. Always confirm conditions, costs, deposits and rules in the vacancy details before accepting.
What documents do employers ask for in the UK?
Employers must complete right to work checks before employment starts. Keep your valid documents ready and respond quickly if the employer requests verification.
Is visa sponsorship guaranteed?
No. Sponsorship depends on the employer and the role. Treat it as available only when clearly stated in the vacancy and confirmed by the employer.
How is pay usually shown in UK vacancies?
Pay is commonly shown as hourly rate or annual salary. Always check contracted hours, overtime rules, and whether the amount is gross or net.
Are part-time and shift jobs available in Reading?
Yes. Use filters for part-time, weekends, nights and shift patterns. Read each listing to confirm guaranteed hours and schedule.
How do I avoid job scams?
Do not pay “registration fees” for a job. Verify the employer, ask for written terms, and apply through official contacts shown in the listing.
Can foreigners apply for jobs in Reading?
You can apply, but you must have the right to work in the UK. Employers will verify this before employment starts.
Do I need experience for warehouse or service roles?
Some entry roles accept beginners, but requirements vary. Check the listing for training, physical demands and safety rules.
Can I filter by contract type?
Yes. Use filters for permanent, temporary, contract or agency roles, and confirm details in the vacancy text.
Does OpeningsHub guarantee vacancies are verified?
Listings may be moderated, but candidates should still verify the employer and terms. Use caution and request written information.
Can employers post jobs for free on OpeningsHub?
Yes. Employers and agencies can post via the Post a Job page. After moderation, listings become visible to candidates.