Supporting students into part-time employment
JobShop is UMSU's dedicated student employment service. We're here to help University of Manchester students find flexible paid work, access jobs on campus and get practical support throughout your job search.
What we offer at JobShop
Our services are designed to support you at every stage of your job search. From finding your first part-time job to building your employability skills, JobShop can help you take your next step.
Events & Workshops
Learn more about weekly JobClub drop-ins. Discover our upcoming workshops and pop-ups.
Advice & Resources
Practical advice, guides and templates to help with your job search, even if you have no experience yet.
Part-time Jobs Board
Browse vetted part-time and casual vacancies across Manchester and the University that fit around your studies.
JobShop Agency
Currently only available for UMSU student staff. Opening more widely soon.
About JobShop at the University of Manchester Students' Union
We are located in the University of Manchester Students' Union on Oxford Road, the centre of the UK's largest single-site university campus. Opened in September 2018, we have now been operating for a number of years and are an established part of the Students' Union and student experience. We frequently work with some of Manchester's best employers. JobShop is also part of the Thirteen Media agency. Working with us, you'll have access to over 40,000 students with a University of Manchester Students' Union membership.
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