Job Sources

Practical methods for finding legitimate second jobs and extra work opportunities. Our articles cover online job boards, newspapers, recruitment agencies, networking techniques and interview preparation.

Advertising Your Business Online for Free

Get your business in front of customers online without spending anything using free advertising platforms and forums.

An Interview for a Second Job

How to prepare for a second job interview and boost your chances of making a good impression.

Earn Extra Cash from Recycling

Turn your unwanted items into cash by recycling clothes, phones, and more through online sales and resale platforms.

Extra Income from Renting Out a Room

Rent out a spare room to earn extra income with minimal effort and take advantage of tax-free earnings up to £4,250 per year.

Extra Income from Your Existing Skills

Turn your current skills into extra cash by teaching others or freelancing part-time.

Find a Recruitment Agency On-line

Good recruitment agencies have connections to jobs never advertised elsewhere and pre-screen candidates, so picking the right one online matters.

How to Find Job-Posters and Bulletin Boards

Check local bulletin boards and posters at post offices and newsagents to find nearby part-time jobs that fit around your schedule.

How to Make Money from Your Photographs

Sell your photos online and earn money through stock photography sites and licensing opportunities.

Look for a Job in the Newspaper

Local newspapers still offer job listings worth checking, especially free community papers that feature nearby employers and positions.

Looking for a Job on the Internet

Use job sites and classifieds on the internet to find part-time work quickly, filtering by location and job type.

Make Money by Self Publishing on the Internet

Skip the publishing middleman and keep up to 80% of your book sales profits online.

Net Yourself Some Extra Cash

Start an online business with minimal investment and tap into global customers from home.

Recruitment Agencies FAQ

Recruitment agencies handle most UK job placements, but you should know how they work and whether they're right for you.

Register with a Recruitment Agency

Registering with a recruitment agency can help match you to jobs faster than searching job sites yourself, though they work best if you fit their specialisms.

Running a Successful Weekly Car Boot Sale

Set up a profitable weekly car boot sale by picking the right location, understanding costs, and checking what other traders sell.

Selling Your Life Story to Magazines

Turn your personal story into cash by selling it to magazines and newspapers that actively buy real-life tales.

Ten Easy Ways to Earn a Second Income

Here are ten practical ways to boost your income without leaving your home or current job.

Ten Tips on Using Your Skills for a Second Income

Turn your existing skills into extra cash with these practical ways to earn a second income from home.

The Facts About Entrepreneurs and Selling on the Net

One in four Brits sell goods online, and some have turned it into million-pound businesses with the right approach.

Use Word of Mouth to Find Extra Work

Asking people you know about job openings gives you insider information about the role, workplace and boss before you apply.