London, the capital of UK, that has the second highest cost of living, and city where a large number of international visitors landing in airport every day, is not short of part time jobs for those who study or want a job while their stay here. London is such a big city and it might seem difficult to find a part time job, but it is the city with a lot of opportunity for part time job seekers. Its only about the time that it consumes and I am sure if you want a part time job in such a big city, no harm in spending some time in researching and seeking the job.
Factors
In a big city like London, to find a part time job, you should know where and how to start. So first decide, how many hours you want to work for in a week, what pay range you would want for the number of hours of work put in and are you ready to do any kind of job to make a part time income in your spare time. If you have got the answers for all the above questions, you are on the right track and have the potential to get a Part time jobs in London.
Types of Part time jobs
In my experience of finding a Part time jobs in London, I had to be very clear on what I am looking for, how many hours and if I am ready to do the particular kind of job offered. Few of the part time jobs that often anyone can find in London is listed below:
- Working in restaurants
- Ticket giver in nightclubs
- Working in departmental stores
- Cleaning cars, utensils
- Packing of Parcels
- Hair-dresser
- Administrative Assistant
- Call center executive
These are few common part time jobs you can easily come across walking through the streets of London. If you have specialized knowledge in any field, you can try looking for companies that offer part time jobs to students or temporary residents in their convenient hours.
How to find a part time job
In this vast world of Internet, from your home, if you have a computer with internet, you can start searching for part time jobs in London, and apply and wait to get selected. But the best way I would suggest is to spend few days in a week roaming around in the streets of London and ask prospective employers if they are having any kind of part time jobs for you. It might sound weird to roam around in the street looking for jobs, but it’s the best way as you end up having more chance of finding a job soon rather than someone who might be waiting for a reply over the internet.
Ethics
Make sure while you go out looking for Part time jobs in London, you dress up good, as this leaves the first impression on any person you are asking for a part time job and also leave your resume to the prospective employer, this would improve your chance of getting a part-time job in London.
Part time jobs in London do not pay high, but gives a lot of experience to you, which would help in your full time career in the future. So whatever job you find will not only bring you money but also a whole lot of experience of working in a city of different cultures, London.