{"id":17590,"date":"2021-04-01T11:53:16","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T10:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"\/gb\/en\/blog\/?p=17590"},"modified":"2025-05-29T09:50:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T08:50:22","slug":"online-jobs-for-students-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/gb\/en\/blog\/online-jobs-for-students-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"16 Online Jobs for Students in the United Kingdom"},"content":{"rendered":"

Student life is hard in the UK. With tuition fees to think of, plus rent, bills and food all at a time when the cost of living in the UK is set to skyrocket, students are quite rightly thinking outside the box to earn a little extra money alongside their studies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

One of the recent Student Money Surveys revealed that 74% of students<\/a><\/strong> depend on themselves to fund their everyday living costs. For most, that might mean relying on a little extra income in addition to student loan instalments or any sponsorships and grants they’re entitled to.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

But finding a job that you can do alongside your study schedule can be tricky.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

That’s where the rise in remote, online positions from the last few years becomes a real benefit for students in search of work they can do anytime, anywhere. In this post, you’ll discover the 16 best online jobs<\/a> for students in the UK.<\/span><\/p>\n

What are the benefits of online jobs for students?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Online jobs allow students to earn money and prepare themselves to enter the workplace. Here are a few of the essential advantages of finding an online job as a student:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1. An additional income\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Developing niche skills ready for graduation<\/span><\/p>\n

3. Building a better CV and making yourself more employable<\/span><\/p>\n

4. Familiarity with online business tools and solutions and their functionality<\/span><\/p>\n

5. Development of soft skills and people skills<\/span><\/p>\n

6. Building a future where you could work from anywhere in the world<\/span><\/p>\n

16 Online Jobs for Students in the United Kingdom<\/b><\/h2>\n

1. Virtual assistant<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Overview:<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Some business owners are super busy.<\/span><\/p>\n

They have a lot on their plates, and there is no time for answering phone calls, replying to emails and other administrative tasks.<\/span><\/p>\n

That\u2019s exactly where a virtual assistant comes into play. It\u2019s an assistant that works remotely and helps business owners with their tedious work, so they have more time for the stuff that really matters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The responsibilities of a virtual assistant mostly depend on the client you work with. As I said earlier, it\u2019s mostly administrative and includes things like:<\/span><\/p>\n