Find paid work across the University with JobShop Agency
JobShop Agency is a new way for current University of Manchester students to access temporary paid opportunities across the University. Register your interest, complete onboarding and training, and hear about opportunities as they become available.
What is JobShop Agency?
JobShop Agency connects current University of Manchester students with paid work across the university campus.
Opportunities may include individual shifts, short-term work and part-time roles supporting university teams, events and projects.
Let us find the right student job for you.
How does JobShop Agency work?
Why join JobShop Agency?
Earn alongside your studies
Access flexible, paid opportunities that can help you earn extra income whilst studying.
Gain valuable experience
Build experience across different roles, teams and areas of the university.
Build your skills
Develop workplace and employability skills that can support your future career.
What kind of work could I do? ×
Opportunities will vary depending on the needs of University teams, but jobs could include events, student ambassador work, hospitality, administration and other paid roles across the University.
Am I guaranteed paid work if I sign up? ×
Availability of work via JobShop Agency depends on the staffing needs of the University teams, so whilst paid work isn’t always guaranteed, registering your interest means you’ll join the JobShop Agency talent pool to hear about next steps and opportunities as they become available.
Will I have to accept every job? ×
No. You’re not expected to accept every opportunity you hear about. You can consider the role, dates and requirements before deciding whether it’s the right opportunity for you.
What training will I need? ×
You’ll need to complete the required onboarding and training before you can access paid opportunities though JobShop Agency. Some opportunities may also require additional role-specific training, but recruiters should tell you this.
How will I be paid? ×
Students working through JobShop Agency are employed and paid by University of Manchester Students’ Union. You’ll log your working hours through our staff system and will be paid throught he Students’ Union payroll.
Ready to get started?
Join the JobShop Agency talent pool and be the first to hear about new shifts and opportunities that could be a great fit for you.
Find us
The University of Manchester Students’ Union employment service. Run by students, for students.
ADDRESS:
Steve Biko Building, Oxford Road,
Manchester, M13 9PR
Email: jobshop@manchester.ac.uk

