Student Welcome Team members - Weekend work

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Pertemps Newcastle seeks Student Welcome Team members for weekend work in Newcastle upon Tyne during September’s student move-in period. This temporary, part-time role involves greeting new residents at their accommodation, assisting with enquiries, and ensuring arrivals proceed smoothly.

You will help create a positive first impression of the city, offering directions and support where needed. Shifts run from 8am to 4pm, 10am to 6pm, or 12pm to 8pm across selected dates.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ to apply.

Responsibilities

• Meet and greet students as they arrive at their accommodation.
• Help students and families with the move-in process.
• Move and carry luggage, boxes and heavy bags.
• Provide friendly, helpful information and directions.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Excellent communication

Confident with new people

Physically fit

Job description

Pertemps Newcastle seeks Student Welcome Team members for weekend work in Newcastle upon Tyne during September’s student move-in period. This temporary, part-time role involves greeting new residents at their accommodation, assisting with enquiries, and ensuring arrivals proceed smoothly. You will help create a positive first impression of the city, offering directions and support where needed. Shifts run from 8am to 4pm, 10am to 6pm, or 12pm to 8pm across selected dates. The pay is £13.58 per hour, with flexible scheduling available. We require friendly, approachable individuals with clear communication skills who can remain composed during busy periods. Previous experience in customer service or events is beneficial but not essential.

Student Move‑in Team – Newcastle & Durham

Are you bubbly, energetic and love meeting new people? We’re looking for enthusiastic team members to help welcome students as they move into their new accommodation this September! This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of the first impression new students have when arriving in Newcastle or Durham. You’ll be helping make what can be a stressful and exciting day feel smooth, welcoming and memorable.

Dates

• 10th September
• 11th September
• 12th September
• 13th September
• 17th September
• 18th September
• 19th September
• 20th September

Shift options

• 8:00am – 4:00pm
• 10:00am – 6:00pm
• 12:00pm – 8:00pm

The role

• Meeting and greeting students as they arrive at their accommodation
• Helping students and their families with the move‑in process
• Moving and carrying luggage, boxes and heavy bags
• Providing friendly, helpful information and directions
• Answering questions and making students feel welcome
• Helping the accommodation team keep move‑in running smoothly
• Being a positive and approachable first point of contact for new students

We’re looking for people who are

• Friendly, bubbly and approachable
• Excellent communicators
• Confident meeting and speaking to new people
• Physically fit and comfortable lifting/carrying heavy bags
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Positive and energetic, even during busy periods
• Able to work well as part of a team
• Professional and passionate about giving students a great first impression

MUST BE 18+ TO APPLY