Are you looking for a fresh new start? As we hit the summer months of 2022 you might want to turn over a new leaf before the end of the year.
Luckily, for jobseekers in Berkshire, there are a lot of companies seeking new recruits. We have handpicked a few jobs from some big companies around Berkshire such as West Berkshire Council, Thames Valley Police, Microsoft and Waitrose. Areas of expertise vary from policing to managerial and mechanical roles.
One job has a salary which reaches a whopping £42,000. However, if there is a job which has taken your fancy make sure to check when the deadline is.
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Housing Allocations Officer – West Berkshire Council
The job advertisement reads: “You will be responsible for assessing applications to join the housing register in line with our Housing Allocations Policy, working closely both with social housing providers and other teams within the Council. You’ll also be dealing with a range of administration tasks including all aspects of Choice Based Lettings.
“If you have hands on experience of working with a range of customers and administration tasks, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you!”
Closing date: June 2 at 11.59pm
Hours: 15 hours per week
Salary: From £20,444 to £22,571 pro rata (Grade E)
Location: Newbury
Find out more about the job role here.
Police Community Support Officer – Apprentice
Thames Valley Police is looking to recruit apprentices in Berkshire. As a PSCO, you will play an integral part in neighbourhood policing and providing a visible presence on the streets.
The ideal candidate needs to have a full driving licence, English Language or Literature and Maths at GCSE grade 9-4 or equivalent.
The job advert states: “Forget the stereotype – modern apprenticeships offer new opportunities to earn and learn for everyone from college leavers to career changers. As an apprentice PCSO your on-the-job learning will also be accredited with a Level 4 Diploma in Community Policing Practice.”
Closing date: Thursday, June 16
Hours: Full time
Salary: Band 2E circa £22,708 plus shift allowance (up to 26.5%)
Location: Berkshire
Find out more about the job role here.
Panel Beater – Waitrose
The job advert reads: “Based at our site in Bracknell, our Panel & Paint workshop team ensures our fleet of Waitrose vehicles remain well maintained and road-worthy.
“As a Panel Beater within the team, you’ll be working on a wide variety of vehicles from our small delivery vans right through to our large HGV lorries. It will be your job to repair any damage to the metal, plastic or fibreglass areas as well as carrying out routine maintenance and modifications inline with the manufacturers specifications.”
Closing date: NA
Hours: 37.5 hours per week.
Salary:
£31,500.00 – £42,700.00 |
Location: Bracknell
Find out more about the job role here.
Sales Manager: Public Safety and Justice – Microsoft
The job advert reads: “The role of the Public Safety and Justice Sales manager is to collaborate across the UK Public Sector business and develop a successful growth strategy and customer experience. The successful applicant will be expected to drive customer and partner relationships resulting in positive commercial outcomes and customer satisfaction.”
The candidate will need knowledge of the Public Safety and Justice Sector, a track record of performance, and proven team development skills among other factors.
Closing date: NA
Hours: Full time
Salary: NA
Location: Reading
Find out more about the job role here.
Postperson with Driving – Royal Mail
Do you love the outdoors? Well, Royal Mail is seeking a postperson with a driving licence. It’s a physically demanding job, but it’s one that the nation relies on.
The successful candidate can expect to brace scorching summer heat and bitter chilly winter days as they deliver mail. As a postperson, you will spend between four and six hours delivering mail to people’s doors.
Royal Mail says a full driving licence is required, with no more than six penalty points, but a clean licence is preffered.
Closing date: NA
Hours: 16 hours
Salary: £10.85 (aged 18+). £8.44 (aged 17), plus an additional £5.83 per hour Sunday premium, a weekly supplement of £26.61 (pro rata) and in some locations an area allowance is payable of £35.00 (pro rata)
Location: Reading
Find out more about the job role here.