Get a supported internship in Royal Greenwich

The University of Greenwich supported internship programme gives you work experience in a university environment.

You will complete work placements in different parts of the university to develop workplace skills and find out what types of work you enjoy.

You will get support from tutors, job coaches and workplace mentors throughout the programme.

Work placements

The work placements available may include:

Reception

You could:

• welcome students, staff and visitors
• answer questions
• help people find where they need to go

Administration

You could:

• file and scan documents
• enter information onto systems
• organise documents and other information
• help with general office tasks

Café and barista work

You could:

• prepare drinks
• serve customers
• take payments
• help keep the café clean and tidy

Maintenance

You could:

• help with basic maintenance tasks
• support staff looking after university buildings
• help keep buildings safe and well maintained

Library

You could:

• organise books and other resources
• help library users
• help keep study areas organised and welcoming

Concierge

You could:

• welcome students, staff and visitors
• provide information
• help people find where they need to go
• support the day-to-day running of university buildings

Support during the programme

You will get support to:

• develop skills for work
• become more confident and independent at work
• improve your communication, teamwork and customer service skills
• write your CV
• prepare for job interviews
• look for paid employment