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Call centre firm Firstsource has created 500 new full and part time jobs in Middlesbrough by expanding operations at its existing offices on Teesside. Firstsource already employs 180 people in full and part time roles at its Middlesbrough call centre and announced in June that it was almost tripling its headcount with 350 new members […]

Five big name high street retailers have launched a scheme to help promote part time managerial roles as a realistic alternative to full time management jobs. B&Q, COOK, Dixons Carphone, John Lewis Partnership and Tesco have signed up to a year-long scheme by flexible work specialist Timewise which has seen them pledge to help retail […]

The number of part time jobs in the logistics sector has risen by more than 25 per cent per month since last April. The figures come from research by Joblift, a meta-search engine with over 1 million jobs. Joblift found that the overall market for logistics jobs in the UK had improved by 7 per […]

Next weekend will see a host of part time NHS jobs to be filled by the Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. A recruitment fair for the healthcare jobs will be held one week today on Saturday 20th May at Chesterfield Football Club’s ProAct Stadium. Interested candidates can go along to the jobs fair any time […]

You might think that the hourly pay rate is the most important factor when it comes down to accepting or turning down a part time job in an office. But maybe that isn’t the case according to new research from e-commerce firm Furniture123.co.uk. The retailer surveyed 1,000 people in a mix of full and part […]

A part time job as a chocolate taster has sent applications into meltdown as more than 4,000 people have already applied for the role in its first week of being advertised. Mondelēz International, the American firm behind famous confectionery, food and drink brands such as Cadbury, Chips Ahoy!, Club Social, Côte d’Or, Fry’s, Milka, Oreo, […]

A survey of 2,000 people over the age of 50 has revealed the extent to which the UK’s older generation now wants to work in part time jobs in their later years. The survey, carried out by YouGov, shows that fewer than 1 in 6 people in the over-50 age bracket now consider full time […]

Teenagers are being urged to find part time jobs on Saturdays, Sundays or in the evenings so they can pick up valuable work experience skills which will propel them in the workplace after leaving education. Government ministers and UK businesses are concerned about the lack of work-ready young people in the pipeline, as the number […]

A new branch of discount store TK Maxx is set to open next year in Chippenham, creating 40 part time jobs in Wiltshire in the process. The new TK Maxx outlet at Bath Road Retail Park will open in February 2015 and the company will be looking for dozens of part time staff to work […]

A new all-singing, all-dancing Hungry Horse pub is to create dozens of full and part hospitality jobs near Chorley in Lancashire. The new Hungry Horse pub, named ‘The War Horse’ in an allusion to the former Royal Ordnance Factory once based in the area, has opened in Buckshaw Village between Chorley and Leyland. The latest […]