Looking for more hours in the day? Get yourself a part-time job!

Are you wishing that you had more free time during the week to spend with your family and friends? The consider taking on a part-time job. This way, you can enjoy the best of both worlds – you can have job satisfaction whist still having enough time to spend on the rest of your life!

Part time jobs are basically positions in which you work less than the traditional full time load. Hours can vary from company to company, but a part time load can be anywhere from 1-35 hours per week. However, the average is around 20 hours. Usually, part-time jobs come with sick pay and holiday pay, but on a reduced scale. Part time jobs are also ideal for people who have a full or demanding life outside work, eg. new parents, students, working-holiday travellers or those of you who have serious hobbies or outside interests.

A great online source for finding part time jobs in the UK is Job Site, in the ‘Part-Time’ section. You just select your job area of interest, your preferred location and any keywords that will help narrow down your part time job search and away you go! You can also upload your CV to make your job application quicker!