Career Zone Podcast

← Career Zone Podcast29 sept. · 11 min

Finding a part time job

Finding a part time job29 sept.11 min

In this episode, Rachel Hadwell, Employability and Placements Adviser, explores how you can find part-time jobs and shares her top tips to boost your applications. Rachel discusses where to search for roles both on and off campus, exploring sectors like hospitality and retail, and highlights opportunities through the university's My Career Zone platform. Plus, hear insights on how to balance work with your academic schedule, visa considerations for international students, and how to tailor your applications to stand out.

Links:

Streatham/St Luke’s- For paid job roles working at bars, cafes and shops on campus, students can express their interest.

Penryn- For casual jobs on campus at Penryn, you can check the FXPlus website for the latest vacancies.  You can also approach the outlets at Penryn in person.

Find out more about Student Campus Partnership roles

Find out more about Student Business Partnership roles.

Check out the support available from the Student Startups Team.

For international students, see advice about working in the UK and contact the International Student Support team if you need further advice and guidance.

You can book onto skills and advice sessions, including ‘Creating a Successful CV’ and ‘Finding a Part-Time Job’ via My Career Zone.

You can contact the Career Zone directly by using the Live Chat on our webpage.