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Student Jobs in Whitby

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

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Student work in Whitby

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

Whitby, North Yorkshire, is home to 12,603 people and covers YO21 and YO22. No partner covers Whitby yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Brotton.

How much work there is around Whitby

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

Typical jobs from Whitby: a flat move to Brotton (14.2 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Skelton (15.4 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Saltburn-by-the-Sea (16.1 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Pickering (17.4 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Scarborough (17.6 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in YO21 and YO22 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Sunderland (43.1 miles) and Kingston upon Hull (50.7 miles) and London (206.3 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in Whitby

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Whitby to Brotton4 hours£60
A flat move, Whitby to Skelton4 hours£60
A flat move, Whitby to Saltburn-by-the-Sea4 hours£60
A flat move, Whitby to Pickering4 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 Whitby keep drivers busy at the start and end of each term.

Getting to jobs around Whitby

  • Whitby
    Station · 0.5 miles from the centre
  • Ruswarp
    Station · 0.7 miles from the centre
  • Sleights
    Station · 2.1 miles from the centre

Whitby had 12,603 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Join in Whitby

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

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Questions

How much work is there in Whitby?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Whitby?

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

Where do jobs from Whitby go?

Mostly to Brotton (14.2 miles), Skelton (15.4 miles), Saltburn-by-the-Sea (16.1 miles) and Pickering (17.4 miles), and sometimes to Sunderland and Kingston upon Hull. 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.