Part-Time Jobs Around Bayes

Bayes is in central London, so students can look for part-time work in retail, hospitality, events, offices and campus-based roles around the City, Islington and nearby areas.

International students should always check UK visa work rules before starting any job.

Common Part-Time Job Options

Job type	Where students may find it	Why it can help
Retail assistant	Shops, markets and brand stores	Builds customer service and communication
Cafe or restaurant staff	Cafes, restaurants, bars and hotels	Flexible shifts and common student work
Reception or admin assistant	Offices and local businesses	Builds organisation and office skills
Event staff	Conferences, venues and employer events	Useful in a major business district
Student ambassador	Campus events and admissions support	Good for networking and confidence
Customer service	Call centres and service teams	Helps with problem solving and communication
Temp office work	Local employers and agencies	Relevant for business students
Tutor or language support	Private tutoring and language services	Good for students with strong academic skills

Where To Search

Students can search for part-time work through:

• Bayes Careers and City St George's CareersHub
• Unitemps, the in-house temporary work service
• LinkedIn and UK job boards
• Local retail, hospitality and office employers
• Student societies and course peers
• Employer events and fairs

Because Bayes is in Zone 1, students have a wide range of commuting-friendly jobs nearby, but competition can be high.

On-Campus And Near-Campus Work

Bayes students can also use the university's own support services to find work that fits around study. A role close to campus is often easier to balance with lectures, group work and exams.

Practical Advice For International Students

Before applying for part-time jobs, students should:

• Prepare a one-page CV
• Check visa work rights
• Keep studies as the top priority
• Track shifts around deadlines and exams
• Use university careers support for applications
• Avoid informal work without the right paperwork

Best Approach For September 2026 Students

Students arriving for the September 2026 intake should first settle into classes, housing and London life. After that, they can look for work that adds income and builds business experience.

The best part-time jobs are usually the ones that strengthen communication, professionalism and confidence, because those skills matter a lot at Bayes.