Recruitment

How to hire an employee or worker

An effective and professional recruitment and selection process is vital to recruiting and retaining the quality staff that the University needs to remain successful in the future. Here you will find all the information you need to successfully undertake this process in partnership with HR Operations.

Whether you are recruiting for a permanent or temporary role, you must go through an appropriate approval process. Click on one of the buttons below to find out more.

University of Reading will be closed between the 22^nd December 2023 until the 2^nd January 2024.

The deadline for new roles to be received by recruitment@reading.ac.uk is 12:00pm Thursday 14^th December 2023.

Roles must have been approved by the SRF Review group, have been through HERA if required, and include the JDPS and Advert requirements form.

External Examiners & Professional Experts

You do not need to go through an approval process to pay fees for an External Examiner or Professional Expert - simply download and complete the relevant form:

External Examiner

Professional Expert