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Page updated: 13 November 2026
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Part-time Jobs
We advertise hundreds of part-time roles every year to fit around your studies.
- Communication Support with Portsmouth City Council | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- Academy Sports Therapist / Physiotherapist (U9-U14) with Portsmouth Football Club Ltd | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- Front of House Team Member with Slug & Lettuce | Gunwharf Quays | Portsmouth | Up to £12.81 per hour
- Union Ambassador with University of Portsmouth Students' Union | On Campus | Portsmouth | £13.45 per hour
- Customer Assistant with Vue | Gunwharf Quays | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- Casual Technicians with Chichester Festival Theatre | Chichester | £Competitive
- Retail Sales Assistant with Grape Tree | Gunwharf Quays | Portsmouth | £Competitive
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 2027/28:
- Marketing, Communications and Videography Internship with Yunex Traffic | Dorset | £Competitive
- Legal Associate Internship with SAP | London | £27,230
- *UoP Preferred* Careers, Pastoral and Academic Support Placement with St Edmund's Catholic School | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- Communications and Programmes Internship with Hewlett Packard Enterprise | London | £Competitive
- Internal Audit Placement with CooperVision | Fareham | £Competitive
- Legal Internship with ADP | Staines | £Competitive
- Rotational Placement Programme with Pilgrim's Pride | Nationwide | £Competitive
- Marketing, Communications and Videography Internship with Yunex Traffic | Dorset | £Competitive
- *UoP Preferred* Careers, Pastoral and Academic Support Placement with St Edmund's Catholic School | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- *UoP Preferred* Pastoral Support Placement with St Edmund's Catholic School | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- Graphic Design Placement with Nestlé | York | £26,000
- TV Scheduling and Navigation (On-Air) Placement with Hearst Networks | London | £Competitive
- Spatial Planning and Development Year In Industry with Transport For London | London | £27,029
- Communications and Programmes Internship with Hewlett Packard Enterprise | London | £Competitive
- Marketing, Communications and Videography Internship with Yunex Traffic | Dorset | £Competitive
- Legal Associate Internship with SAP | London | £27,230
- Forensic Services Internship with Leicestershire Police | East Midlands | £25,242
- *UoP Preferred* Careers, Pastoral and Academic Support Placement with St Edmund's Catholic School | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- *UoP Preferred* Pastoral Support Placement with St Edmund's Catholic School | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- Internal Audit Placement with CooperVision | Fareham | £Competitive
- Legal Internship with ADP | Staines | £Competitive
- Rotational Placement Programme with Pilgrim's Pride | Nationwide | £Competitive
- Communications and Programmes Internship with Hewlett Packard Enterprise | London | £Competitive
- Marketing, Communications and Videography Internship with Yunex Traffic | Dorset | £Competitive
- *UoP Preferred* Careers, Pastoral and Academic Support Placement with St Edmund's Catholic School | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- *UoP Preferred* Wellbeing Support Placement with St Edmund's Catholic School | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- *UoP Preferred* Pastoral Support Placement with St Edmund's Catholic School | Portsmouth | £Competitive
- Football Analysts Student Placement with West Ham United | London | UoP Agreed
- Undergraduate Psychology Placements in Complex Mental Health with Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust | South East | UoP Agreed
- Communications and Programmes Internship with Hewlett Packard Enterprise | London | £Competitive
- Clinical Psychology Professional Placement with Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust | Portsmouth | UoP Agreed
- *UoP Preferred* Civil Engineering Placement with Octavius Infrastructure | Nationwide | £Competitive
- Junior Software Engineer Placement with Radweb Ltd | Portsmouth | £24,785
- Internal Audit Placement with CooperVision | Fareham | £Competitive
- Rotational Placement Programme with Pilgrim's Pride | Nationwide | £Competitive
- Civil Engineering Year In Industry with Transport For London | London | £27,029
Internship Opportunities
These short-term opportunities offer a great opportunity for you to work on projects and build professional skills with a business:
- Silicon Summer Internship with Graphcore | 12-week Summer Internship | Bristol | £Competitive
- Physics Summer Internship with TTP (The Technology Partnership) | 10-week Summer Internship | Cambridge | £Competitive
- Research and Development Summer Internship with Procter & Gamble | 12-week Summer Internship | Reading | £Competitive
- Intelligence Summer Internship with Crowdstrike | 12-week Summer Internship | Hybrid Remote | £Competitive
- Sales Excellence Internship with Crowdstrike | 8-week Summer Internship | Reading | £Competitive
- People Internship with Sky | 8-week Summer Internship | Livingston, Scotland | £Competitive
Volunteering
Give back to your community while gaining valuable skills for your CV. Here are just a few volunteering opportunities available through MyCareer:
- Wellness Content Creator Volunteer | Havelock Community Centre
- Volunteer Coordinator | Free To Fly
- Girlguiding Unit Volunteer | Girlguiding
- Digital News Assistant Volunteer | Portsmouth City Council
- University Tree Survey Volunteer | Wednesday 25 November and Thursday 26 November, 12.00pm-2.00pm | On Campus
Careers Events
- Graduate Recruitment (Build Your Career in a Changing World) | Tuesday 17 November, 12.00pm-1.00pm | Online
- Direct Entry Detective Constable (Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary) | Tuesday 17 November, 1.00pm-2.00pm | Careers Centre (Rosalind Franklin East)
- Build Your Experience, Increase Your Chances Of Success | Wednesday 18 November, 10.30am-11.30am | Careers Centre (Rosalind Franklin East)
- Why Isn't Anyone Getting Back To Me | Wednesday 18 November, 2.00pm-3.00pm | Careers Centre (Rosalind Franklin East)
- Creating Your Story (Focused Job Applications) | Friday 20 November, 12.15pm-1.15pm | Careers Centre (Rosalind Franklin East)
- Global Entrepreneurship Week: 10 Steps To Starting Up | Tuesday 17 November, 9.30am-12.30pm | Careers Centre (Rosalind Franklin East)
- Global Entrepreneurship Week: Mini Masterclass (Crafting a Winning Pitch) | Wednesday 18 November, 12.00pm-1.00pm | Online
- Global Entrepreneurship Week: Upskill Workshop (Knowing Your Why) | Thursday 19 November, 10.00am-12.00pm | Careers Centre (Rosalind Franklin East)
- Global Entrepreneurship Week: Upskill Workshop (Making Things Happen) | Thursday 19 November, 1.00pm-3.00pm | Careers Centre (Rosalind Franklin East)
- Global Entrepreneurship Week: Entrepreneurial Collective Meetup | Thursday 19 November, 4.30pm-6.30pm | Careers Centre (Rosalind Franklin East)
Graduate Jobs
- Graduate AI Engineer with TravelTek Ltd | Glasgow | £28,000-£30,000
- Communications Lead with Shaping Portsmouth | Portsmouth | £27,945
- Immigration Caseworker with Saxon Solicitors Ltd | Manchester | £25,000-£30,000
- Graduate Web Full Stack Engineer with Renishaw | Gloucestershire | £31,800
- Graduate Development Programme with Scottish Woodlands | Scotland | £Competitive
- Graduate Civil Engineer with Octavius Infrastructure | Nationwide | £Competitive
- Graduate Luxury Sales Consultant with Chesneys | London | £Competitive
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!
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