MyCareer jobs board

Part-time Jobs

To check out the full range of roles, head to MyCareer.

• Swimming Teacher or Lifeguard with The Swim School Academy | Portsmouth | from £10.00 per hour
• Hotel/Bar Assistant with Ye Spotted Dogge | Portsmouth | £12.60 per hour
• Tax Summer Internships with EY | Nationwide | £Competitive
• Graduate Outcome Telephone Callers with University of Portsmouth | Portsmouth | £12.60 per hour
• Casual Youth Advisor with Play Youth Community | Portsmouth | £14.18 per hour
• After-School Maths Club Tutor with Magical Maths | Portsmouth and surrounding areas | £15.00+ per hour

Get your application and CV checked at our daily drop-in

Applying to a part-time role? Don't forget to drop by the University Library 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:

• Psychology placement student with iCope | London | 12 months | Expenses only
• Design Placement with Kier | Plymouth | 12 months | £26,208
• HR Placement with Hilton | London | 12 months | £26,000
• Compliance (Legal) Placement with Rolls Royce | Chichester | 13 months | £27,000
• *UoP Preferred* Data Analyst with Elanco | Hook | 12 months | £25,000- £30,000
• Marketing Industrial Placement with L'Oréal | London | 12 months | £25,000- £30,000

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. 

Join our Placement Clubs

Volunteering

Join our annual Reading Scheme and help local school children learn to read. 

• Wimborne Primary School
• Cottage Grove Primary School
• Arundel Court Primary School
• Ark Ayrton Primary School
• Teaching support - Copnor Primary School

Find more volunteering opportunities

Careers Events

October Careers Fairs

Join us on Tuesday 21 October, for our biggest careers fair of the year - the Graduate Recruitment and Placement Fair. This is your chance to meet employers who are offering opportunities just for our students. Both fairs are open to everyone!

Learn more about our upcoming careers fairs

• International students: CVs for Part time jobs | Tuesday 7 October, 11am-12pm | Online 
• Everything you need to know about placements | Tuesday 7 October, 4pm-5pm | Online
• Placement Student Panel: Been there, Done that, Got the placement | Thursday 9 October, 4pm-5pm | Portland 0.28
• Student Money and Placements | Friday 10 October, 4pm-5pm | Online
• Getting started with The Portsmouth Award | Monday 13 October, 3pm-4pm | Online

Find all career events on the MyCareer Calendar.

Graduate Jobs

• Human Resources Graduate Scheme with NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme | Nationwide | £30,000-£35,000
• Graduate Building Structures Engineer with Arcadis | London | £Competitive
• Audit Assistant with RSM | Southampton | £Competitive
• Graduate Engineering Geologist with Coffey | Reading, Manchester and Harrogate | £Competitive
• Police Officer with Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary | Hampshire and Isle of Wight | £30,000-£35,000

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!