Today, Peyton & Charmed will show you what part-time jobs international students like us can do while studying, and the hourly pay is also good! But before we delve into the types of jobs, we'd like to inform you that to work part-time, you must follow UK law as follows:
📑 1. Working Hour Restrictions: International students are allowed to work no more than 20 hours per week during term time and can work full-time during long holidays.
📑 2. Types of Work: You are not allowed to do certain types of work due to legal restrictions, such as running your own business or participating in professional sports.
Now, let's take a look at what part-time jobs international students like us can do in the UK while studying, and what the hourly pay is for each job:
🥗 1. Waiter/Waitress The number one most popular job for international students in the UK. Many restaurants are happy to hire international students because the work isn't too demanding and requires more patience. Working hours are flexible and vary, and the average pay is around £12.18 per hour.
🐕 2. Dog Walker Animal lovers will definitely enjoy this job. Besides earning money, you also get to spend time with dogs! Most dog owners look for trustworthy people to take their dogs for walks. The job is simple: just take the dog for a walk and pick up any waste if they go to the toilet. The average pay is around £12.50 per hour.
📖 3. Library Assistant International students like us can also apply to be library assistants in public or university libraries. The main duties include helping to find books, arranging books, assisting with computer usage, and providing customer service. The average pay ranges from £10 to £15 per hour.
📞 4. Customer Service Representative Customer service representatives are a crucial part of the UK economy and are often in high demand. International students are well-suited for this type of work because the working hours are quite flexible, and you don't need much experience to get started. The average pay is around £11.13 per hour.
👩🏻🏫 5. Tutor Tutoring is another part-time job that anyone can do. You just need to be able to tutor others in the subjects you are studying or teach other skills you possess. What's more, the average pay is higher than other jobs, at around £24.50 per hour.
No matter what type of part-time job you find, remember to follow the rules and regulations correctly. It's best not to cause problems for your employer or yourself. Peyton & Charmed wish all students traveling to study in the UK the best of luck. If you have any problems or questions, feel free to reach out at any time!
