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Helper4 days agoPart-timeReadingSelf-employed grounds-person sought to keep site clean, neat and tidy and to undertake general duties. Must be comfortable working out in the open irrespective of the season. Part-time, occasional, flexible hours. - weeding/clearing of weeds - litter picking - receiving, unloading and storing occasional deliveries - removing old stickers and mounting new ones - ad hoc tasks Must be within easy reach of the site which is in the vicinity of Loverock Rd, Reading RG30 1EA If interested, kindly state your hourly rate and minimum number of hours per session. Fees for the selected candidate are required to be invoiced and would be paid by bank transfer. Thank you.
No experienceEasy apply - The Mills Archive Trust
Energy and Heritage Intern - Paid1 month agoPart-timeReadingJob title: Energy and Heritage Intern – Mid-July start Reports to: Information & Engagement Manager Works with: Director, Chairman, staff and volunteers at all levels Location: 44 Watlington Street, Reading, RG1 4RJ Hours: Part time, 135 hours over 2 months (3 days per week, 7.5 hours per day) Salary: £1,648.44 Contract: Fixed term, 135 hours total Application Deadline: 11:59pm on 1st July 2025 Benefits: a beautiful working environment in an historic building in a central location (with steep stairs!); join a supportive and friendly team; opportunity to get hands-on experience with historical documents and learn something new; gain a wide range of work experience and a reference for future job applications. About the Role *This role is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, with thanks to National Lottery players* Through our funded Renewable Energy project, Reading emPOWERed, we are telling the stories of the historical development of windpower and waterpower up to the present day, relating these stories to the local area of Reading and encouraging learning and enjoyment of the subject. As an intern, you will play a key role in creating content for our lottery-funded project, which focuses on the connection between milling, clean energy, and climate change. You'll assist in writing and compiling engaging content for our project magazine, helping to highlight the important links between these areas. Additionally, you will support the development of our WordPress site by producing and editing educational digital content, ensuring it is both informative and visually appealing. Your tasks will include researching topics related to climate change and the history of renewable energy initiatives in Britain, under the guidance of project staff. You will then transform this research into clear, engaging, and accurate content, suitable for both the general public and targeted community groups. You will also assist in collecting and organizing contributions from volunteers, helping to shape and compile the magazine's content. Your work will support our provision for local communities, underlining stories of past and present individuals and organisations. The resulting experience will enable us to spread more widely the importance of milling heritage to current and future generations, developing approaches for future projects elsewhere in the UK. We are utilising the project to strengthen the appreciation of renewable energy sources in the fight against global warming and enhance our role as a vibrant, innovative and inclusive gateway to the enjoyment and understanding of all aspects of milling. You will receive training in how to use specific software, though using the software won’t be your sole responsibility. You’ll also have the opportunity to shadow different staff to learn more about working in heritage. Responsibilities The role will give you the responsibilities below. In addition we expect you to express your own views on topics you come across that excite, irritate or even annoy you. If it is important to you, it is important to us. Perhaps together we can break down a few more barriers. Content Creation: • Help us create and compile renewable-energy focussed content for our new project magazine. • Research the history of renewable energy – including local history – using the Trust’s resources as well as those of other groups e.g. Royal Berkshire Archives. • Write up research into informative and engaging text tailored towards particular audiences. • Content will be also included on our website (with the possibility that some materials may be printed). Digital Content Management: • Help us edit and format renewable-energy content for our Wordpress website Collaboration: • Work with various staff members, stakeholders and volunteers Publicity: • Help with the lead-up to the launch of the magazine • Help update the public on the project and promote the work being done, by writing content for blogs, enewsletters and social media, about your work. Person Specification Essential: • Strong research skills with the ability to transform complex topics into clear, engaging, and accessible content for diverse audiences, including the general public and specific community groups. • Have gained good grades at minimum NVQ 3 courses e.g. A Levels, BTEC, Advanced Diploma Qualification, Foundation Degree, Bachelors Degree. • Very good standard of written English and very good communication skills. • Ability to work well with a team as well as showing initiative and self-motivation. • An interest in history. • Good organisational skills and ability to work methodically and ask for help when needed. • Excellent digital literacy, with the ability to proficiently use Office software and quickly adapt to new tools and platforms • An awareness of the importance of education and engaging people in history in an accessible and inclusive way. Desirable: • Experience working/volunteering in the non-profit and/or heritage sector. • Experience in Wordpress Software How to Apply We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. If you’re unsure whether you meet every requirement listed, we still encourage you to apply - we value potential and diverse experiences.
No experienceEasy apply - Thai Mint Spa and Massage in Reading
Massage Therapist1 month ago£25–£30 hourlyPart-timeThealeQualified Massage Therapist. A newly established business in the High Street, Theale, Reading. You will work as a freelance masseuse in which you will take home upto £30 for a 1 hour massage or £15 for a 30 minute massage.
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Hospitality Staff2 months ago£12 hourlyPart-timeArborfieldHospitality Students Wanted for Paid Event Work – 1 Day Only! Location: Reading Date: 26 July 2025 Time: 12pm - Till Late Pay: Competitive hourly rate We’re looking for 5 reliable, enthusiastic students to help prepare, serve, and clean up a private dinner event for 35 adults and 20 children. Perfect opportunity for students looking for a short gig in hospitality and catering. Duties include: Support with basic food prep Assisting in food and drink setup Post-event clean-up Apply by 15 June with your CV
Easy apply - Reading Direct Cleans
Domestic Cleaner2 months ago£14 hourlyPart-timeReadingDomestic Cleaner – £14/hr – Flexible Hours – Reading Area We’re looking for reliable Domestic Cleaners to join our growing team! ✅ No experience required – full training provided ✅ Flexible hours – 8 to 24 hours/week available ✅ Must drive and have access to a car (travel between local jobs) You’ll be cleaning private homes in the Reading area. Experience is a bonus, but we’ll give you all the training you need. 📍 Local work – pick jobs near you 💰 £14/hour – paid weekly 👩🏫 Training & support provided 🚗 Must have your own transport Interested? Send us a message with your name, availability, and postcode to get started!
No experienceEasy apply - ZVF PHARMA LTD
Nail Technician2 months ago£18–£20 hourlyPart-timeReadingWe are looking for nail technicians on an hourly salary for the month of June 25. There is the prospect of continueing with us full term if successful. We are happy to pay a hire hourly rate for the month of June. Please contact me ASAP Thanks Tej
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