Many students work during vacation periods and/or part-time during the academic year. The benefits of part-time work to students, apart from the additional income, is that you can get experience and exposure to different types of work which will provide you with valuable workplace skills, experience and confidence.

Brand & Marketing Ambassador roles

King's employs students ambassadors for a variety of part-time and ad-hoc work.  You have the opportunity to get involved in a variety of ambassador roles, this can range from subject ambassadors, campus tour guides, student content creators, and HELR ambassadors.  Find out more by visiting our student ambassador webpage.

King's Careers & Employability service also advertises suitable temporary work opportunities across all our faculties and campuses through the King's Talent Bank. You can find part-time jobs at King's CareerConnect; you’ll only be able to access this site after enrolment. You can access part-time and full-time jobs, internships, book onto careers events and appointments. These opportunities are aimed at King’s students and vacancies are vetted by King’s Career & Employability. Find out more about looking for work in our KEATS section on Activities for your Successful Job Search.

Register to King's Talent Bank to receive notifications of job adverts and opportunities for a range of part-time, temporary, voluntary and vacation work.

A wide range of work is available at King’s, through our student ambassador scheme or fundraising team, or at KCLSU in the student centres, bars, catering outlets, shops and gym.

Read more about working while studying here.

• King's Talent Bank is the system that we use at King's to advertise jobs and pay our students. You can earn an hourly rate of £15.29 (the London living wage is currently £14.80) while working flexible hours that are suited to your individual study timetable.
• You will be provided with a King's Talent Bank login where you can update your profile, upload your cv and apply for jobs.

Working whilst studying when you are on a student visa may be possible, however there are legal restrictions around this you need to be aware of.

For the latest information and detail, please refer to our article Working in the UK as an international student during your studies.