How do I get some help finding a part-time job?
You can book an appointment on Aston Futures with Cathy for one-to-one advice on CVs, interviews and how to search for part-time roles. Please visit here
Where can I find information about current part-time vacancies?
The JobShop team contacts local employers and advertises their vacancies on Aston Futures our online portal.
How many hours do you recommend that I work?
We advise that students must not work any more than 20 hours per week during term-time. If you are an international student your visa usually restricts you to working 20 hours per week, for more information please contact the hub . (Click here)
What is a national insurance number and how do I get one?
All students will require a national insurance number before they commit to any employment. For more information, Click here for more information
How do I know if I have to pay income tax?
Students pay tax along with the rest of the working population, your contribution is dependent on your total amount of earnings. It is a myth that students are exempt from taxation however you can avoid this by remaining below your
personal tax allowance. For more information please visit
(Click here)
If you have any more questions, come visit us: 1st Floor Students' Union, Monday to Friday 10am - 4pm
Tel: 0121 204 4844
Email: jobshop@aston.ac.uk
Come visit us: 1st Floor Students' Union, Monday to Friday 10am - 4pm
Tel: 0121 204 4844
Email: jobshop@aston.ac.uk