diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89920b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+name: Build and create an artifact
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types:
+      - opened
+      - synchronize
+      - reopened
+      - labeled
+
+jobs:
+  build_and_test:
+    name: Build and upload jar package
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Set up JDK 21
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+        with:
+          java-version: '21'
+          distribution: 'oracle'
+
+      - name: Build project with Maven
+        run: mvn -B package --file pom.xml
+
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: Package
+          path: target/neon-plugins.jar
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..71b7cc8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+name: Create release artifact
+
+on:
+  release:
+    types:
+      - published
+
+jobs:
+  build_and_upload:
+    name: Build and upload release artifact
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Set up JDK 21
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+        with:
+          java-version: '21'
+          distribution: 'oracle'
+
+      - name: Build project with Maven
+        run: mvn -B package --file pom.xml
+
+      - name: Upload Release Asset
+        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          upload_url: ${{ github.event.release.upload_url }}
+          asset_name: 'neon-plugins.jar'
+          asset_path: 'target/neon-plugins.jar'
+          asset_content_type: 'application/java-archive'
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cfe3a0c..b36f11a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -41,8 +41,6 @@ replacing the `<VERSION>` as appropriate
 
 Updated versions of these plugins should be shared via GitHub Releases
 
-you must include the compiled JAR file in the release artifacts, as dependent
-projects are expected to download this directly from GitHub as part of their 
-build pipeline
+Github Action will automatically trigger and build a new version of the plugin upon Release.
 
-[1]: https://www.keycloak.org/docs/latest/server_development/index.html#_providers
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+[1]: https://www.keycloak.org/docs/latest/server_development/index.html#_providers