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Get on the Fast Track to The Portsmouth Award
Enhance your career with the Portsmouth Award! Recognising your commitment to personal and professional growth, this award offers three levels of achievement. Join our Fast Track workshops and learn how to showcase your skills, strengths, and values to potential employers. The session includes a presentation by our Careers and Employability Service and dedicated time for crafting your award submission. Get started on The Portsmouth Award!
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Part-time and summer jobs
To check out the full range of roles, head to MyCareer.
- Clearing Assistant with University of Portsmouth | On campus, Portsmouth | £12 per hour
- Deloitte Brand Ambassador with On-Campus Promotions | On campus, Portsmouth | £13 per hour
- Community Carer with Nightingales Golden Care LTD | Portsmouth | Over £10 per hour
- Registration Assistant with University of Portsmouth | On Campus, Portsmouth | £12 per hour
- Hotel, Restaurant, and Bar Assistant with Ye Spotted Dogge | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- Hospitality Work with TWG Group | Nationwide (UK) | £National Minimum Wage
Events
Don't miss out on our exciting events! We have plenty going on, and much more coming up. This week come along to:
- Enterprise Mobility Careers Virtual Graduate Programme Information Session | Thursday 27 June, 7.00pm-8.00pm | External
- External Event- Heelan Associates Careers Morning | Saturday 29 June, 10.00am-1.00pm | External
Volunteering Opportunities
Gain professional experience while giving something back to your community. Find our full listing of volunteer opportunities through MyCareer.
- Assistant Grant Bidder Volunteer with TogetherintheUK CIC
- Dash in the Dark Event Volunteer with Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance
- IT Support / Development Volunteer with Repair Cafe Gosport
- Portsmouth Memory Walk Volunteer with Alzheimer's Society
- Online Reading Volunteer - Bookmark Reading Volunteer
- Student Trustee - University of Portsmouth Students' Union
Student StartUp
Did you know you may be eligible to complete a Self-Employed Placement year? Replacing the traditional year in industry, the self-employed year gives you the time and space you need to focus on developing and growing your own business. During the year, you will get support from the Student Startup Team through 1-1s, hands-on workshops and funding opportunities.
Want to know more? Get in touch with the team through StudentStartup@port.ac.uk
Undergraduate Placements
Considering taking a placement between your 2nd and 3rd year? Take a look at the opportunities below and speak to your Faculty Placement Team.
Current placement opportunities:
- Marketing Assistant with Gaze Burvill | Alton | 12 months | Paid
- Marketing Executive with Community Fibre | London |12 months | Paid
- Recruitment Coordinator with Amberjack | Newbury | 12 months | Paid
Get in touch with your placement team
Phone: +44 (0)23 9284 4055
Email: bal-placements@port.ac.uk
Location: Richmond Building
Current placement opportunities:
- Junior 3D Artist/ Motion Designer Internship with Where Giants Roam | Scotland | 3 Months | Paid
- Music Industry Placement Scheme with ATC Live Events | London | 6 Months | Paid
- (TV) Production Trainee Scheme with Banijay UK | London | 8 Weeks | Paid
Get in touch with your placement team
Phone: +44 (0)23 9284 5181
Email: creative-careers@port.ac.uk
Location: Eldon Building
Current placement opportunities:
- HR Intern with Lego | London | 12 months | Paid
- Environmental Engagement Internship with Bore Place | Kent | 12 months | £23,400
- Digital Marketing Internship with Thermo Fisher | Basingstoke | 12 months | Paid
Get in touch with your placement team
Phone: +44 (0)23 9284 6179
Email: hums-placements@port.ac.uk
Location: Park Building
Current placement opportunities:
- Science Technician Placement Year with Matthew Arnold School | Oxford | 12 months | Paid
- QA Operations Intern with Thermo Fisher Scientific | Swindon | 12 months | Paid
- Unlock Your Potential: SGS Sport Elite Sports Placement Programme - S&C / Performance Analysis / Sport Psychology with South Gloucestershire & Stroud College | Bristol | 12 months | Unpaid
Get in touch with your placement team
Email: scihealthplacementshub@port.ac.uk
Current placement opportunities:
- Civil Engineering Technician with Mackley | Portsmouth | 12 Months | Paid
- Civil Engineering Work Placement with Gallagher Group | UK | 12 Months | £20,000
- Trainee Civil Engineer - Industrial Placement with Octavius Infrastructure | Winchester | 12 Months | £Competitive
Get in touch with your placement team
Phone: +44 (0)23 9284 6263
Email: tech.placements@port.ac.uk
Location: Portland Building
Graduate Jobs
- Graduate Marina Consultant with Marina Projects Limited | Southampton | £20,000- £25,000
- Student Groups Projects Coordinator with The Student's Union | On Campus, Portsmouth | £22,750
- Art and Photography Teacher with Hurstpierpoint College | West Sussex | £30,000-£35,000
- Engineer Officer - Communications Electronics with Royal Air Force | Nationwide | £31,300
- QA Technician with Feral Interactive Ltd | London | £20,000- £25,000
Are you a final year or recent graduate? Register with the Graduate Recruitment Consultancy
If you are a final year undergraduate student and are interested in securing a graduate-level role in Portsmouth or the surrounding areas then you will be able to register with our free Graduate Recruitment Consultancy service run by university staff. If you are a Masters student, then 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!
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MyCareer is your portal to paid work, volunteering, events, 1:1 career support and more.
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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.
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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.
About Careers and Employability
- Learn more about the support we offer.
- Visit our career centre: Rosalind Franklin East, 28 Guildhall Walk, Portsmouth, PO1 2DD
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