Take a look at the latest part-time jobs, placements, volunteering opportunities and graduate vacancies that may be of interest to Politics students. Select any of the following opportunities to find out more and apply, or search for other opportunities on our vacancy portal.

• Graduate Scheme- DevOps & Cyber Security – Halo Service Solutions
  Closing Date: 19/06/2026Location: UK Nationwide.All the opportunity, no commute.The career you thought only existed in London – without the noise, chaos, commutes, or high rent.No hierarchy, just growth.Everyone starts at the same level. No senior hires. No tech background needed, just ambition and curiosity.Side by side, not top down.From Day One, you’ll […]
• Supported Tenancies Officer – Salford City Council
  Closing Date: 06/04/2026Location: England – North West. 1 Permanent and 1 Fixed-Term post available – please select in the application your preferred post.About us it’s no 'Salfordinary City'This is Salford’s time! We are changing and have ambitious plans for our modern global city, where our workforce can collectively make a real difference […]
• 2026 Compliance Graduate Trainee Programme, Ipswich – WTW
  Closing Date: 03/04/2026Location: England – East. DescriptionWith 48,000 colleagues in over 140 countries, we help organisations make forward-thinking choices about their people, their investments and the risks they face. Joining our Compliance team, you’ll be part of our impact right from the start.In Compliance, we help the whole of WTW achieve our […]
• Shop Volunteer- Cancer Research UK (St Helens) – Part Time Jobs & Volunteering Opportunities – Advertised By Edge Hill Careers
  Closing Date: 18/04/2026Location: England – North West. About the role:Our shops raise millions of pounds every year to fund life-saving research, and by giving your time, you’ll be joining a movement of people passionate about beating cancer.You’ll be welcomed into a friendly, supportive team, where you’ll gain valuable skills, build confidence, and […]
• Shop Volunteer- Cancer Research UK (Southport) – Part Time Jobs & Volunteering Opportunities – Advertised By Edge Hill Careers
  Closing Date: 18/04/2026Location: England – North West. About the role:Our shops raise millions of pounds every year to fund life-saving research, and by giving your time, you’ll be joining a movement of people passionate about beating cancer.You’ll be welcomed into a friendly, supportive team, where you’ll gain valuable skills, build confidence, and […]
• Superstore Shop Volunteer- Cancer Research UK (Southport) – Part Time Jobs & Volunteering Opportunities – Advertised By Edge Hill Careers
  Closing Date: 18/04/2026Location: England – North West. About the role:Our shops raise millions of pounds every year to fund life-saving research, and by giving your time, you’ll be joining a movement of people passionate about beating cancer.You’ll be welcomed into a friendly, supportive team, where you’ll gain valuable skills, build confidence, and […]
• Shop Volunteer- Cancer Research UK (Ormskirk) – Part Time Jobs & Volunteering Opportunities – Advertised By Edge Hill Careers
  Closing Date: 18/04/2026Location: England – North West. About the role:Our shops raise millions of pounds every year to fund life-saving research, and by giving your time, you’ll be joining a movement of people passionate about beating cancer.You’ll be welcomed into a friendly, supportive team, where you’ll gain valuable skills, build confidence, and […]
• Youth Mentor – Manchester Schools – Remedi
  Closing Date: 25/03/2026Location: England – North West. You will be providing restorative mentoring services for children and young people aged 10 – 16 referred directly from primary and secondary schools in Manchester due to being at risk of being excluded and involved in the criminal justice system. The aim of this role is to reduce youth violence, increase attendance in school and provide the […]
• Building Control Inspector – West Lancashire Borough Council
  Closing Date: 29/03/2026Location: England – North West.,Hybrid. Why Us?It’s time to join West Lancs as we embark on delivering our new and ambitious Vision and Priorities.  With a focus on environmental sustainability, generating economic prosperity, building inclusive & healthy communities and financial resilience, we are looking for exceptional candidates to help shape […]
• Bake Box Volunteer – St Joseph's Hospice
  Closing Date: 06/09/2026Location: England – North West. Do you love a good natter and a friendly atmosphere? We're looking for Bake Box volunteers to help us serve up freshly baked goods and drinks! Nestled within 12 acres of beautiful woodlands, we offer a unique and peaceful place for our community to enjoy a […]
• Events Volunteer – St Joseph's Hospice
  Closing Date: 06/09/2026Location: England – North West. Are you friendly, enthusiastic, and love being part of a team? We're looking for Events volunteers to help us with our vital fundraising activities, both at the hospice and in the local community. This is a varied role – you could be chatting with people at […]
• Weekend family Activities Volunteer Closing Date: 01/04/2026 – Martin Mere Wetland Centre WWT
  Closing Date: 01/04/2026Location: England – North East. About The RoleAt WWT we believe that the best way for people to understand and connect                                to wetlands is to experience them so we bring awe-inspiring nature up close.        […]
• Finance, Law & Business Graduate – Express Solicitors
  Closing Date: 30/03/2026Location: England – North West. Finance, Law & Business Graduate Role   About You ·        Are you a Finance, Economics or Business Graduate? ·        Would you like to try something new and take your career in a new direction? ·        Analytical with a methodical attention to detail?   Then our […]
• Housing Officer – Developing Health and Independence
  Closing Date: 27/03/2026Location: England – South West. Start your career in housing, property and social impact.Are you a recent graduate looking to build a meaningful career where you can combine property management with real social purpose?We are offering a Graduate Trainee Housing Officer opportunity within our Home Turf Lettings service. This is […]
• Graduate Science Teacher – Graduate Recruitment Bureau
  Closing Date: 31/03/2026Location: UK Nationwide. Graduate Science TeacherArk is a charity that aims to transform children’s lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living – but why should this be the accepted status […]
• Volunteer Ranger – West Lancashire Borough Council
  Closing Date: 29/08/2026Location: England – North West. Volunteers play a vital role in all aspects of our Ranger Services work.There are many different ways for people to become involved in volunteering for the Ranger Service. We offer a range of formal and informal opportunities tailored to meet the individual needs and availability […]