Student Jobs - Wakefield
About Wakefield Student Jobs: The city of Wakefield is home to a University of Leeds campus as well as Wakefield College and a number of schools so there are plenty of students looking for term time part time jobs in Wakefield or temporary holiday jobs like activity camp work.
Type of work: You can find a variety of student part time jobs, temporary work and holiday jobs in Wakefield. The manufacturing sector has declined but still provides some jobs for students in Wakefield. Regeneration projects have created retail jobs in Wakefield and there are also fundraising jobs which are great work options during term time in the evenings and weekends, or over the Christmas, Easter or summer holidays. If you have a car then CGC Event Catering have jobs at Pontefract Racecourse (20 minutes away).
Rates of pay: Pay in Wakefield is slightly below the national average, but good student job vacancies offer upwards of £6.00 an hour for over 18 year old's.