Resource Manager

Resource 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