Not ready for a full-time job? No problem. There are loads of ways to earn a bit of extra money – we’ll help you get started.
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👕 Got clothes you don’t wear anymore?
🎨 Love crafts?
- Sell your creations, like jewellery or trinkets, to friends and family or online with adult help via Etsy.
📱 Social media savvy?
- Talk to local businesses—they might pay you to create posts for them.
🕒 Got free time?
- Got spare time? Earn money by completing surveys on sites like Swagbucks - with parental consent.
📸 Be an influencer!
- Got a load of followers? Like free stuff? Got unique takes on the world? This could be for you.
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Turn your skills into income
🧽 Washing cars
- Grab a bucket and sponge and see who needs their car cleaning locally.
📚 Tutoring
- Top grades? Put them to good use by tutoring younger students.
🐕 Dog walking
- You could earn cash by walking someone’s prized pooch.
🧸 Babysitting
- Responsible? Sensible? Got younger siblings? You could be a babysitter.
🛒 Working in a shop
- Aged 13 or over? You can work up to 12 hours per week during term time and 25 hours per week during the holidays.
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Want help to manage your money like a pro? Explore money saving tips and more designed just for teens. 💸
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Take action today for their chosen tomorrow. 🚀
Unleash the power of financial education and future skills with our free programme designed for teachers, parents, guardians and community leaders.
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Ready for a bank account?
We’re here to help you discover the best account for your needs. Remember, there might be fees tied to some accounts, and you’ll need to meet the eligibility criteria to apply.
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