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Student Jobs in Didcot

Flexible work for students in and around Didcot: pick the days that fit your timetable and get paid weekly.

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Student work in Didcot

We’re new in Didcot, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.

Didcot, Oxfordshire, is home to 34,600 people and covers OX11, and the nearest towns are Abingdon-on-Thames (4.8 miles), Wallingford (5 miles), Benson (6.4 miles) and Grove (7.6 miles). No partner covers Didcot yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Abingdon-on-Thames.

How much work there is around Didcot

We’re new in Didcot, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.

Typical jobs from Didcot: a flat move to Abingdon-on-Thames (4.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Wallingford (5 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Benson (6.4 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Grove (7.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Wantage (7.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in OX11 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Oxford (10 miles) and Reading (16.9 miles) and London (48.7 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in Didcot

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Didcot to Abingdon-on-Thames3 hours£60
A flat move, Didcot to Wallingford3 hours£60
A flat move, Didcot to Benson3 hours£60
A flat move, Didcot to Grove3 hours£60
A 3-bed house move7 hours£120

£30 for a single item or small load. On a home move, £30 for every two hours of the job’s estimated time, and at least £60. The offer shows your pay before you accept.

Work out what you’d earn

About £150 a week, £650 a month, before your costs and tax.

Work that fits around lectures

Switch on the days you’re free and you’ll only get offers then. Term-time moves between halls and shared houses near Peking University HSBC Business School (Foxcombe Hall UK Campus) keep drivers busy at the start and end of each term.

Getting to jobs around Didcot

  • Didcot Parkway
    Station · 0.2 miles from the centre
  • Market Place Shopping Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 0.4 miles from the centre
  • Orchard Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 0.5 miles from the centre
  • Appleford
    Station · 2 miles from the centre
  • Culham
    Station · 3 miles from the centre
  • Fairacres Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 4.7 miles from the centre
  • Peking University HSBC Business School (Foxcombe Hall UK Campus)
    University · 7.4 miles from the centre
  • Saïd Business School Executive Education Centre
    University · 7.9 miles from the centre

Didcot had 34,600 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Join in Didcot

  1. Photo ID and the right to work in the UK

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Questions

How much work is there in Didcot?

We’re new in Didcot, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.

What does a driver’s mate earn in Didcot?

£30 for a single item or small load; on a home move £30 for every two hours, at least £60.

Where do jobs from Didcot go?

Mostly to Abingdon-on-Thames (4.8 miles), Wallingford (5 miles), Benson (6.4 miles) and Grove (7.6 miles), and sometimes to Oxford and Reading. You set how far you’ll go.

Do I need a van or a licence?

No. You meet the driver at the pickup; photo ID and the right to work in the UK are all you need.