Full job descriptionResource Manager

12 Month Contract
Up to £63 PH (umbrella)
Reading, Hybrid (2 days onsite)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Resource Manager to join a major government-related programme supporting a large-scale project and programme management function.

This role will focus on resource planning, capability development, workforce management, and supporting recruitment and resourcing activities across a complex project environment.

Key Responsibilities
*Support day-to-day resource management activities across projects and programmes.
*Assess current and future resource requirements and support workforce planning initiatives.
*Work closely with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and develop solutions.
*Support recruitment, resourcing, and talent development activities.
*Develop and maintain professional development frameworks, career pathways, and learning initiatives.
*Collaborate with industry partners and professional bodies to promote best practice.
*Maintain and update relevant SharePoint sites and management information.
*Support continuous improvement initiatives across the wider P3M function.
Essential Experience
*SC clearance is essential
*Previous experience in Resource Management and workforce planning.
*Strong understanding of recruitment, talent acquisition, or resource allocation processes.
*Experience working within project, programme, or portfolio management environments (P3M).
*Ability to engage with multiple stakeholders and influence decision-making.
*Experience analysing resource requirements and supporting organisational change.
*Strong organisational, communication, and planning skills.
Package
*12 month contract
*£63 per hour umbrella
*Reading, Berkshire
*Hybrid working – 2 days per week in the office