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Student Jobs in Wells

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

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Student work in Wells

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

Wells, Somerset, is home to 12,097 people and covers BA5, and the nearest towns are Shepton Mallet (4.8 miles), Glastonbury (4.9 miles), Street (7 miles) and Cheddar (7.2 miles). No partner covers Wells yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Shepton Mallet.

How much work there is around Wells

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

Typical jobs from Wells: a flat move to Shepton Mallet (4.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Glastonbury (4.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Street (7 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Cheddar (7.2 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Midsomer Norton (9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in BA5 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Bristol (17 miles) and Kingswood and Fishponds (19.5 miles) and London (110.9 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in Wells

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Wells to Shepton Mallet3 hours£60
A flat move, Wells to Glastonbury3 hours£60
A flat move, Wells to Street3 hours£60
A flat move, Wells to Cheddar3 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 in Wells keep drivers busy at the start and end of each term.

Getting to jobs around Wells

  • Townsend Shopping Park
    Retail park (collections) · 4.7 miles from the centre

Wells had 12,097 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Join in Wells

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

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Questions

How much work is there in Wells?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Wells?

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

Where do jobs from Wells go?

Mostly to Shepton Mallet (4.8 miles), Glastonbury (4.9 miles), Street (7 miles) and Cheddar (7.2 miles), and sometimes to Bristol and Kingswood and Fishponds. 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.