Yesterday (October 30th 2024), history was made when the Autumn Budget was announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer. It was a historical moment because that Chancellor is Rachel Reeves – the first ever female Chancellor of the Exchequer. It was also the first Budget statement by a Labour Government in 14 years. 2010 being […]

Most of the time, on the Advice blog, we concentrate on applying for part time jobs and the best ways to go about making sure you are successful in that application. However, as many of you reading this will know, there also comes a time when it is time to move on to pastures new. […]

It’s almost time to say Happy New Year! What are your part time job plans for 2024? Are you already working part time? Or have you made a New Year’s resolution to commit to finding part time work at some point during this year? Whatever your plans, this 2013 roundup blog is packed full of […]

Another Autumn Budget Statement has been made; this time by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt. A Budget that should build a stronger and more resilient economy, according to the Chancellor.  National Insurance, tax, savings, pensions and more will be affected. And, as with all budget statements, it will depend on your individual circumstances as […]

In this article, we are going to celebrate all the great things about part time work. All of those benefits different people feel they get from working fewer hours each week. Since the pandemic, many people have had a drastic rethink about what they want their life to look like and many have questioned whether […]

So, you applied for your dream part time job and nailed the interview! Bingo. You have been offered the role and now the time has come where you are ready to begin life in your new role. Fantastic, right? Yes, of course it is. Starting a new job can be an exciting and rewarding experience. […]

Many of you who visit this site are looking for part time work or are looking to work flexible hours or on a temporary basis. For many people who work part time hours, it is to fit those hours around family and childcare issues. If you live in the UK then you no doubt watched […]

Burnout in the workplace is often associated with people who are working in stressful full time jobs and careers and who are working long hours. However, you can also experience burnout if you are working part time and there are a number of reasons for this wish we will look at later in the article. […]

In past articles, we have offered tips for getting back into part time work for parents who might have taken some time out to start a family.  If you have been out of the workplace for some time, there might be gaps in your CV or you might feel you haven’t kept up with developments […]

Are you considering looking for a new part time job in 2022? If you’re answering yes to that question then you are one of thousands of people in the UK who will think about – and go through with – changing their current job. As we come out of the pandemic, the adaptations people were […]