Do you want to earn money over Christmas? With the increased cost-of-living impacting millions of people, it could be the ideal opportunity to earn a little extra cash this festive season. With lots of opportunities available, it’s a great time to take up some temporary work. Whilst most of the nation puts its feet up and gets stuck into the mince pies and mulled wine, you could be earning money!
But it’s not just the cost-of-living that’s making so many people take up extra work? The expense of Christmas can be as much as two thirds more than we spend any other month. Therefore, working at Christmas is the perfect way to spoil your friends and family without having to cut back yourself.
We’ve summarised the benefits of working as a temp over Christmas. If after reading this, you are keen to see the opportunities available, take a look at our latest jobs.
Learn a new skill and earn money at the same time
Whilst temporary work may not be your first choice, there are many benefits. Taking a job over Christmas can actually compliment your long-term career choice. You’d be surprised what you can learn from spending time in a completely different environment. Who knows where this will take you in 2023.
How students can make the most of the holidays and earn money over Christmas
There’s a few great reasons that Christmas temp jobs are great for students. Firstly, as we mentioned earlier, there are temporary jobs available for international students who are staying in the UK for Christmas. You can learn all you need to know about working in the UK as an international student in our blog. Earning money over Christmas can also help with those January bills, so you don’t have to worry about putting the heating on! But maybe you’re not an international student. Maybe you just want to earn extra money over Christmas. Top up your student loan or top up your bank account for the new year. Whatever the reason, there’s an opportunity for you at CSP.
Make new connections
Whatever your career, the more connections you have in the business world, the better. Making these connections during temporary work can mean that you could benefit in the future. Set a good example and make a good impression and a company will remember you. There may be the perfect opportunity there for you in the very near future. Or, they could talk to someone in their network about your skills. Be sure to make the most of your time in your temporary job and it could work wonders for your career in the future.
Next steps
If you are interested in working over Christmas, get in touch with your local CSP branch and let’s get started. Our Recruitment Consultants will check your right to work and will tell you more about our fantastic job opportunities.
And don’t worry. If English isn’t your first language, we can talk to you in your language. We have specialist Ambassadors across multiple languages here to help you. Find out more here.