Drop-in is back in the Careers Centre
If you've got a quick question, there's no need to wait for an appointment. Come along to the Careers Centre Monday-Friday between 1pm-4pm to speak to our student advice team about your CV, part-time job search or placement questions.
Part-time Jobs
To check out the full range of roles, head to MyCareer.
- Event and Marketing Support Assistant | Portsmouth | National Minimum Wage
- Male Buddy Support Worker with Hurst Homecare | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- Seasonal Harbour Patrol Officers | Chichester | £Competitive
- Centre Assistant | Various venues in the South | National Minimum Wage
- Festival Event Staff | Summer 2026 | Nationwide | National Minimum Wage
- Bar and Waiting Staff | Various venues in the South East | £Competitive
Get your application and CV checked at our daily drop-in
Applying to a part-time role? Don't forget to drop by the Careers Centre, Monday-Friday between 1.00pm-4.00pm, to get your CV checked with our Student Advice team.
Placement roles
Whether you're searching for a placement role or need help with your applications, we're here to provide all the expertise you need. Below are just some of the vacancies available for a placement year in 2026/27:
- Group Charter Sales Assistant with Air Charter Service | London | 12 months | £25,000
- *UoP Exclusive* Marketing Internship with G2 Digital | Surrey | 12 months | £Competitive
- Audit Assistant Placement with RSM Consulting | South East | 12 months | £Competitive
- Government and Democracy Internship with East Sussex County Council | South East | 12 months | £25,000-£30,000
- Publicity and PR Placements with Warner Bros. Discovery | London | 12 months | £25,000-£30,000
- Commercial Channel Sales Support Placement with Hewlett- Packard | Reading, Berkshire | 12 months | £Competitive
Join our Placement Clubs
Twice a week, you can join your friends, previous placement students and Placement Advisers to search for roles in a relaxed environment. Drop in anytime between 11.00am-1.00pm and work at your own pace.
Volunteering
Give back to your community while gaining valuable skills for your CV. Here are just a few of the volunteering opportunities available through MyCareer:
Careers Events
- CVs and Cover Letters That Get You Noticed | Thursday 29 January, 1pm-2pm | Careers Centre, Rosalind Franklin Building
Find all careers events on the MyCareer Calendar.
Graduate Jobs
- Software (Bioinformatics) Engineer 1 with Illumina | Cambridge | £Competitive
- STEM Graduate Editors | Nationwide | £25,000-£30,000
- Operations and Marketing Co-ordinator | South East | £25,000-£30,000
- Tech Sales Development Representative | Bournemouth | £30,000-£35,000
- Environment and Science Graduate Training Scheme with Environment Agency | Nationwide | £30,000-£35,000
- Digital Content Creator with Portsmouth Grammar School | Portsmouth | £25,000-£30,000
Are you a final-year student or recent graduate? Register with the Graduate Recruitment Consultancy
If you are a final-year undergraduate student interested in securing a graduate-level role in Portsmouth or the surrounding areas, you can register with our free Graduate Recruitment Consultancy service run by university staff. If you are a Master's student, you need to register here.
The recruitment team is on hand to offer support with interviews and feedback and help source jobs on your behalf. Some of the roles they work with do not get advertised anywhere else!
Accessing MyCareer
MyCareer is your portal to paid work, volunteering, events, 1:1 career support and more.
Sign In
If you're having issues accessing MyCareer please get in touch with us by visiting the Careers and Employability Centre, calling us on 023 9284 2684, or emailing careers@port.ac.uk.