Help with finding part time work

There is a Student Employment Fair on the Streatham campus usually at the start of the Autumn term with employers looking for part time and casual staff. There is a similar event at Penryn campus in the Spring Term. There is also a Careers Fair at Streatham in the Summer term which includes part-time and casual work as well as opportunities for the summer vacation. Visit the Careers Fair page for more information.

Employers looking for part time and casual staff also visit the campus with pop up stands throughout the year. Any employers on campus will be listed on Handshake under events.

This session will explore the benefits of gaining part-time work, where you can find these opportunities and top tips for your applications. This session also discusses how gaining a part-time job can support you in your graduate aspirations. Session will be listed on Handshake.

Below are the internship schemes managed by the University of Exeter that offer paid work alongside your studies. We promote equal opportunities in all internship recruitment:

• Student Campus Partnerships (SCP) are student internships working for the University of Exeter.
• Student Business Partnerships (SBPs) are student internships working for local businesses.

If you are looking for a part-time job, we advertise lots of vacancies on Handshake.

Find our more about part-time work and our dedicated Student Employment Team. 

Here is a link to the Penryn Part-Time Jobs Pack. This guide gives helpful tips for where to look for a part-time job locally, especially useful if you're not familiar with the Truro and Falmouth area. Printed copies are available from Career Zone in Cornwall (ground floor of the Exchange building, Penryn Campus).

Information about working part time in the UK, this is on the International Students careers page.

My Career Zone Digital has information on:

• Kick start your grad career with a part-time job
• The benefits of taking a seasonal job

Our podcasts cover a range of careers topics such as:

• Finding part time work
• Part time jobs in the UK

Career Zone Blog - This link takes you to features on casual and part-time jobs on our blog. 

Prospects information about working while at University. 

Target Jobs has information about:

• Part time jobs to kick start your career
• Balancing study and part-time work

Example CV for part-time work. 

Take a look at the ways we can support with common equality and diversity queries on this page. Our Access to Internships scheme can help you to identify potential employers and provide funding to offset the costs of an internship for the employer. There is also a bursary available to help you with the costs of working such as work clothing or commuting. We also provide advice on disclosing a disability to an employer on this page and offer 1 to 1 appointments if you wish to discuss it further.