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Looking for Work?

There are a number of reasons why you may choose to work whilst studying, but the most common is financial. Given the high levels of student debt, as well as the current economic crisis, this is completely understandable. If you are therefore looking for part-time work, see our links below.

Newcastle University Careers Service- Provide an online job search for students.

Student Community Action Newcastle- For a wide range of volunteering opportunities.

Job Centre Plus- Government run job database.

Working during your studies can, however, be problematic. Whether your issues relate to tax  payments, employment rights, your entitlement to work in the UK, or something else, you are more than welcome to contact us. Alternatively, you can consult one of the following websites by clicking on the appropriate link below for information.

ACAS- For information on employment issuses, including contracts and holiday pay.

Department for Work & Pensions

HM Revenue and Customs- For information on tax credits and child benefits, click here.  For information on National Insurance Contributions, click here. For HMRC helplines, click here.  

National Union of Students 'All Work and Low Pay'

Tailored Interactive Guidance on Employment Rights (TIGER)- For information on employment rights 

UKCISA- For information on work entitlement rights of international students.

Visa and Immigration Service- For further information for international students working during their studies.