Careers Week: 23-27 February
Find summer work opportunities, hear from inspirational leaders and start thinking about your future this Careers Week. We know it's scary to think about your career. That’s why Careers and Employability is there to take you through planning and exploring your options step-by-step. You don’t need to have it all figured out – you just need to start.
Part-time Jobs
To check out the full range of roles, head to MyCareer.
- University Ambassador | Portsmouth | On Campus | £12.63 per hour
- Student Quality Representatives | Portsmouth | On Campus | National Minimum Wage
- Research Assistant - Fixed Term | Portsmouth | On Campus | £14.16 per hour
- Product (Home and Clothing) Summer Internship with Tesco | Hertfordshire | £Competitive
- Investment Consulting Summer Internship | Winchester | £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:
- Compliance and Legal Admin Associate | Petersfield | 12 months | £Competitive
- UK and Ireland Marketing Internship with Lego | Slough | 12 months | £Competitive
- Technical Support Co-ordinator Placement | Chandlers Ford | 12 months | £Competitive
- Residential Education Worker with St Joseph's Specialist Trust | Surrey | 12 months | £26,951-£27,976
- Application Support (Software Engineering) Internship | London | 12 months | £Competitive
- Gap Year Assistant (Teaching Placement) | Fareham | 12 months | £15,000-£18,000
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
- International Students: Developing Your CV For Part Time Jobs | Tuesday 10 February, 11am-12pm | Careers Centre, Rosalind Franklin East Building
- 10 Steps to Starting Up | Tuesday 10 February, 1pm-4pm | Careers Centre, Rosalind Franklin East Building
- StartUp Mini Masterclass: Pricing Your Work And Negotiating With Clients | Thursday 12 February, 11am-12pm | Online
- Student Volunteering Week: Crafting With Careers | Thursday 12 February, 2pm-4pm | Chaplaincy Lounge (Floor 2)
- Student Volunteering Week: Sew The Love | Friday 13 February, 11am-1pm | Eldon Foyer
Find all careers events on the MyCareer Calendar.
Graduate Jobs
- Graduate Hydrogeologists and Geologists | West Midlands | £Competitive
- Graduate Estates Engineering Trainee | Nationwide | £30,000-£35,000
- Trainee Repatriation Travel Consultant | Petersfield | £Competitive
- Laboratory Technician | Waterlooville | £25,000-£30,000
- Project Manager with Royal College of Psychiatrists | London | £Competitive
- Operations and Marketing Co-ordinator | South East | £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.