Are you a student looking for work? Whether you want a part-time job, a summer internship or flexible work you can fit around your studies, here are 11 of the best job sites for students.
#CreateYourFuture
With #CreateYourFuture you can explore hundreds of opportunities near you from employers who are committed to being youth friendly! As well as student jobs you can find traineeships, apprenticeships, graduate schemes, and entry level jobs all in one place.
And it’s not just jobs you can apply for as a student, either – we also show you local events like careers fairs and CV workshops, work experience, volunteering and qualification gaining opportunities. And if you sign up to our free Young Professional skills training, you’ll get the latest opportunities delivered to your inbox every week!
#CreateYourFutureLinkedIn is known for its huge community of professionals who share their career updates with others – but did you know that you can also search for jobs there too? You can find job roles in many industries – or even with specific employers if you have one in mind – and even message people to make yourself known.
And a bonus – your profile can showcase your skills, qualifications, experience, and knowledge! If you need a little help in getting started, we’ve put together some tips on how to make the most of your LinkedIn profile when trying to network online with employers.
To make the most out of LinkedIn, check out our helpful guides below:
- How and why you should be using LinkedIn
- LinkedIn resources for studentsÂ
- Tips for speaking to employers directly using LinkedIn and email
- Using LinkedIn to support your journey to work
- Networking tips for young freelancers
StudentJob
StudentJob is specifically for students, and it has a wide range of opportunities such as part-time, graduate and summer jobs, and even placements. It has jobs from all over the UK, but it also has international opportunities too if you’re thinking of working overseas!
StudentJobRateMyPlacement
If you want to make sure that you find a good quality placement during your studies that you know will give you the experience you need, check out RateMyPlacement. You can search through thousands of opportunities and read the reviews of students who have already completed the placement themselves!
Want to know what a good quality employer looks like? Check out the 10 signs of a good quality employer.
RateMyPlacemente4s
Employment 4 students is another big site that specialises in student jobs. From their database you can find Part-time jobs, internships, graduate roles, jobs for school leavers and even for your gap year. Is a gap year right for you? It can be a great choice – if you use that time away from academic learning wisely.
e4sProspects
Prospects are experts in graduate recruitment and have hundreds of opportunities on their site. Explore graduate schemes, work experience and voluntary work in every industry you could think of.
ProspectsGradcracker
If you’re looking for STEM student opportunities, this is the place to go! From aerospace to engineering to computing and analytics, you can find placements, internships and graduate schemes that are specifically all things science. You can also check out our engineering career guides and digital career guides for great tips on getting into the industry, as well as youth-friendly employers who are keen to help you get started.
GradcrackerIndeed Flex
Indeed is a big player in the job search world, and at IndeedFlex you can find flexible work all around the UK. Even though it is not specifically for students, you can find roles that fit around your studies and work for YOU.
Indeed FlexStudent Employment Services (SES)
If you’re looking for internships and placements to do along with your studies, student employment services is the place to look. SES connect students with leading employers across the UK and Ireland and provide constant support along the process if you need it.
SESSave the Student
Save the Student searches many job sites every hour to find student-friendly opportunities to explore. You can search through hundreds of part-time student jobs across the UK! You also search by keyword, so if you want something specific, just type it in and it will show you all results relating to your keyword.
SaveTheStudentFlair Events
If you want some casual summer work that might not require much experience, why not try Flair Events. You could work as bar staff, at a festival, sports events or even in logistics. Most of the work will likely be temporary so it’s a great way to fit short work around your studies, boosting your budget as well as building up experience for your CV.
Flair Events
