subject: Work for Students. Useful Tips and Recommendations [print this page] Work for StudentsWork for Students. Useful Tips and Recommendations
Students often select occupations which are available for them but not what they like or prefer. In fact, the range of jobs for students is essentially restricted; however, they are important for students, as they need to earn their living. In order to choose the appropriate job, a student needs to check all the important moments, such as the working contract, the atmosphere in a team, feedbacks of workers etc. Key Tips to Choose a Job In order to choose a proper job, you should define what kind of occupation you will need, and what schedule will be appropriate. While some prefer working day shifts, the others will appreciate nigh jobs in night cafes, as couriers, overnight post delivery etc. While applying to any job try to find out whether the time schedule is flexible, and whether this flexibility will be stated in the working contract. The aspects that should be checked while applying are as follows: Whether salary, schedule and responsibilities are stated in the working contract What is the approximate turnover rate in the organization, and what are the reasons of this turnover Will you have vacations for exams and test papers Most of these aspects may be found out during an interview. Considering the fact that these jobs do not require high qualification, application interview will be directed at defining time schedule, the key responsibilities, and salary. Hence, you should discuss all the important moments with the employer, and be sure that you will be able to take the vacation if it will be required for educational purposes, and that you will be able to leave when it will be required. Consequently, try to read the working contract attentively, and consult students of law departments if you have such an opportunity.
