As an international student, you're typically allowed to work 20 hours per week during term time. However, finding a job in the UK can be challenging and may take some time.
First Step: Writing a UK-Standard CV
CV Writing Tips:
- https://careers.southwales.ac.uk/personal-promotion/cv/
- https://uswvarious1.blob.core.windows.net/uswvarious-prod-uploads/documents/Your_Guide_to_CVs_BcCcIyO.pdf
CV Samples:
- https://targetjobs.co.uk/static/a9592fab35769d46e90cdc3bf3d136ec/technical-cv-template.pdf
- https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/cvs-and-cover-letters/example-cvs
For additional CV assistance, book an appointment with the Careers Team through this link: https://careers.southwales.ac.uk/ask-question-book-appointment/
Recommended Job Search Websites:
- Careers Connect by USW: https://careersconnect.southwales.ac.uk/
- Indeed: https://uk.indeed.com/
- Totaljobs: https://www.totaljobs.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/
- Glassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/
You might need to begin your job search in hospitality (restaurants, hotels, shops). The best approach is to have a direct conversation with them, providing only the most relevant details in your CV.