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Top 8 Student Jobs for 2021

05 Jan 2021

The UK is back in lockdown in 2021, and like 2020, the meaning of a ‘traditional’ student job is likely to be questioned. The Coronavirus pandemic has slowed down many sectors in the UK, but two of the most hit sectors have been hospitality...

Christmas Jobs 2022 – What Are The Options For Students?

19 Nov 2020

Every year, the Christmas break presents student of all ages the perfect opportunity to take a pause from their studies and earn plenty of cash from working a job. Typically, many of these jobs are in retail, as shops hire in order to keep...

Zero Hour Contracts

04 Nov 2020

With Christmas approaching, zero-hour contacts often shoot up in popularity, as in summer too for many. But the topic of zero hours can be tricky. Depending who you talk to, some will agree with them, whereas some don’t have a good word to say...

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LinkedIn Profiles for Students

08 Oct 2020

Chances are that being a student, at some point LinkedIn has been brought up in conversation. Either between friends, or in the classroom/lecture theatre etc. A common comparison of LinkedIn is “Facebook for professionals”. Although this is somewhat true, it is so much more...

Internships – A Students Guide

17 Sep 2020

Internships can be a fantastic way for students to gain relevant experience and earn some money over a short period. However, they shouldn’t be confused with industrial placements, which are typically a required part of many university courses. We have mentioned numerous times in...

Top Career Tips for School Leavers

13 Aug 2020

Leaving school can be a confusing mixture of emotions as you step out of the environment you’ve been in for the past 14 years. Unfortunately, the Coronavirus pandemic has made the situation far more daunting and uncertain for many, as you have been unable...

10 Top Video Interview Tips

05 Aug 2020

Whether you are applying for your very first job, a weekend job or a graduate role with a multinational corporation, interviews play a crucial role in every application process. Interviews can be intimidating at the best of times and chances are your next interview...

8 ways for students to increase employability after lockdown

21 Jul 2020

Coronavirus has unquestionably had a huge impact on most of our lives, with students being hit hard. From exams, gap year plans and summer jobs being cancelled we now approach what would have been the usual start of the six week summer holidays still...

The impact of Coronavirus on student jobs

24 Mar 2020

The global situation is changing hourly, but Coronavirus has already had a huge impact on the type and volume of student jobs available this year. With bars and restaurants closing and major events cancelled, many employers have frozen recruitment. Which jobs are most affected?...

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