Average Delivery Manager salary in Reading

Strategic Project Delivery ManagerWe are seeking an experienced Project Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of organisational priorities, projects and change initiatives within a values-led organisation.Position: Strategic Project Delivery ManagerSalary: £48k - £51k per annum depending on experience, with scope for progression through the grade to £57,177Location: Reading/Hybrid workingHours: Full time, 35 hours per week (part-time considered)Contract: PermanentClosing Date: 6 July 2026 - Applications will be reviewed on receipt and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be foundAbout the RoleThis is a brand new and exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving organisational priorities and ensuring strategic projects are delivered effectively, on time and with measurable impact.This is a highly autonomous role offering significant responsibility and visibility across the organisation. You'll work closely with senior leaders, taking ownership of key areas of organisational delivery, identifying emerging risks and opportunities, and helping to drive progress across multiple strategic priorities. You will also provide leadership to a small team and contribute to organisational effectiveness through improved processes and delivery disciplines.Key responsibilities include:Coordinating and overseeing strategic projects and organisational prioritiesDeveloping and maintaining project plans, risk registers, action logs and reporting frameworksProducing high-quality reports, briefings and papers for senior leaders and governance groupsMonitoring progress, identifying risks and supporting mitigation planningSupporting organisational planning, governance and decision-making processesBuilding strong relationships across teams to ensure joined-up deliveryLeading and developing a small team while promoting continuous improvementAbout YouYou will be an organised and confident project professional with experience supporting senior leaders and delivering complex programmes of work.You will bring:Proven experience managing projects, programmes or organisational change initiativesStrong project management skills and knowledge of recognised methodologiesExcellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage competing prioritiesStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesOutstanding written communication skills, including report writing for senior audiencesExperience producing governance, board or committee papersExcellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skillsHigh levels of discretion, integrity and sound judgementA formal project management qualification and experience managing staff would be advantageous.About the OrganisationOur client is a respected national organisation with a strong public service ethos. They are committed to delivering meaningful impact through high-quality services, effective governance and continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to strategic organisational priorities within a collaborative and purpose-driven environment.Other roles you may have experience of could include: Programme Manager, Project Manager, Strategic Programme Manager, Business Manager, PMO Manager, Organisational Development Manager, Change Manager, Governance Manager, Portfolio Manager, Executive Office Manager.Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People.

Location: Wallingford Delivery Office, OX10 9WA Job type: Permanent contract Salary: £13.68 per hour* (paid monthly) + paid overtime available.Working hours: 37:00hours per week – working (5) days in 7 across Monday - Sunday Mon,Tues 07:12-15:12, Wed,Thurs 07:24-15:24, Fri 07:09-15:09, Sat 06:27-14:27. Sun 08:15-16:15 There may be a requirement to cover a different shift when needed 12:00-20:00 Looking for a delivery driver job where you can stay active, connected to your community, and enjoy great benefits? Join Royal Mail as a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) and become the face of our trusted service, delivering letters and parcels in Wallingford. You’ll work on a rotating shift schedule, including some weekends. Your rota will confirm your hours and delivery routes, which may vary based on demand.  You’ll be required to work Sundays at (Wallingford) Delivery Office as required.  What you’ll do Sort letters and parcels at the delivery officeDeliver post by van and on foot in your local areaBuild relationships with customersWork outdoors in all weathers You’ll deliver more than just mail: exam results, birthday cards, business orders, and moments that matter.** It's not always easy – but it’s always rewarding. Why people enjoy this role Being active and outdoorsWorking independentlyMeeting customersA role that offers routine, structure, and variety What to expect This role is physically demanding and fast-paced: Walking long distances (up to 12 miles / 20,000+ steps)Driving a Royal Mail van dailyWorking in all weather conditionsDelivering letters and high volumes of parcelsBusy, time-pressured days, especially during peak periods About you We’ll provide full training, a uniform, and an iconic red van. You’ll need: A full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points, registered to your current name and address)Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and able to pass a driving assessmentPhysically fit and comfortable walkinglong distances, climbing stairs / hills, and lifting / carrying 10kg+ mailbagsReliable and self-motivatedStrong organisation and resilience in a busy environmentCustomer-focused, with pride in delivering great serviceComfortable working outdoors and independently What’s in it for you? Benefits may vary depending on your contract length and start date, with some subject to qualifying periods. 22.5 days holiday, rising with service (adjusted to your working hours and contract duration if part time* or fixed term)Career development opportunitiesExcellent pension and 24/7 wellbeing support, including online GP access.Family-friendly policies MyBundle+ discounts and offers helping you save on everyday items, days out, and more.Discounted RMG products and free stamps at Christmas *Please note: For candidate search purposes, roles offering between 35-37 hours per week are listed as full-time. However, any role under 37 hours per week will be classified as part-time in the employment contract. **As a Postie, you’re expected to securely deliver all items on your route, including handling and delivering election materials and certain items (such as food products or alcohol) in line with Royal Mail business standards. No CV needed - apply in minutes! Complete an online test, then interview with the manager. Join us and help deliver what matters.

Location: Reading Delivery Office, RG2 0BS Job type: Fixed Term contract (6 months)  Salary: £13.68 per hour* (paid monthly) + paid overtime available.Working hours: 30:00hours per week – working (5) days in 7 across Monday - Sunday – 09:00/15:00* Looking for a delivery driver job where you can stay active, connected to your community, and enjoy great benefits? Join Royal Mail as a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) and become the face of our trusted service, delivering letters and parcels in Reading. You’ll work on a rotating shift schedule, including some weekends. Your rota will confirm your hours and delivery routes, which may vary based on demand.  You’ll be required to work 2 Sundays per month at Reading Delivery Office. What you’ll do Sort letters and parcels at the delivery officeDeliver post by van and on foot in your local areaBuild relationships with customersWork outdoors in all weathers You’ll deliver more than just mail: exam results, birthday cards, business orders, and moments that matter.** It's not always easy – but it’s always rewarding. Why people enjoy this role Being active and outdoorsWorking independentlyMeeting customersA role that offers routine, structure, and variety What to expect This role is physically demanding and fast-paced: Walking long distances (up to 12 miles / 20,000+ steps)Driving a Royal Mail van dailyWorking in all weather conditionsDelivering letters and high volumes of parcelsBusy, time-pressured days, especially during peak periods About you We’ll provide full training, a uniform, and an iconic red van. You’ll need: A full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points, registered to your current name and address)Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and able to pass a driving assessmentPhysically fit and comfortable walkinglong distances, climbing stairs / hills, and lifting / carrying 10kg+ mailbagsReliable and self-motivatedStrong organisation and resilience in a busy environmentCustomer-focused, with pride in delivering great serviceComfortable working outdoors and independently What’s in it for you? Benefits may vary depending on your contract length and start date, with some subject to qualifying periods. 22.5 days holiday, rising with service (adjusted to your working hours and contract duration if part time* or fixed term)Career development opportunitiesExcellent pension and 24/7 wellbeing support, including online GP access.Family-friendly policies MyBundle+ discounts and offers helping you save on everyday items, days out, and more.Discounted RMG products and free stamps at Christmas *Please note: For candidate search purposes, roles offering between 35-37 hours per week are listed as full-time. However, any role under 37 hours per week will be classified as part-time in the employment contract. **As a Postie, you’re expected to securely deliver all items on your route, including handling and delivering election materials and certain items (such as food products or alcohol) in line with Royal Mail business standards. No CV needed - apply in minutes! Complete an online test, then interview with the manager. Join us and help deliver what matters.