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Cardiff Student Jobs; What To Look For

With university in full swing many students are looking for Cardiff student jobs. There are several things that most students look for when searching for work in Cardiff.

The first is that of flexibility if you are going to be working whilst at university then you will need a job that will fit around both your student social and working life.

The second factor that many students often ask when looking for Cardiff student jobs is that of which jobs have the best pay for minimal hours. You want a job that you can do quickly that ideally pays above the minimum wage. With the recession it is becoming increasingly hard to find Cardiff student jobs that are temporary in nature and pay well; this is due to the fact that there are many more people competing for work.

So what kind of jobs would suit you if you are looking for Cardiff based student jobs?

Bar Work; this is probably one of the most popular student jobs in Cardiff due to the fact that you can do as many or as few hours as you like. This means that you can work when it suits you.

Labouring jobs; if you have a reading week then labouring could be a job that you could consider with job centre plus offering labouring jobs on a regular basis. You may want to get your CSCS card first (if you don't know what it is Google it and you will see more information about the certification).

Temping work; Cardiff being the business centre of Wales means that there are plenty of Cardiff student jobs that require temporary office admin work. There are several ways to go about finding work like this, you can either contact particular organisations that appeal to you and see if they are looking for help or you could sign up for a service such as Office angels who will put you in touch with companies looking for temps in Cardiff.

Promotional work; there are some many people doing promotional work around Cardiff universities campus. If this line of work appeals to you then you need to get in contact with either the people who run the main student nights in Cardiff; for example a rep from Tiger Tiger or Oceana

 

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