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Work & Travel in the UK England, Scotland and Wales

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Work & Travel in the UK

The UK is stepped in a rich history from coast to coast. Britain remains a leading international destination of choice; the calendar is packed with enticing cultural events year round. The home of the English language is a rich fertile ground to build language confidence and get in touch with the British sense of humour, and way of life.

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We work with only the best businesses in England, Scotland & Wales; they are tried and tested. Participants gain real world work international experience boosting their CV, and make friends and contacts that will last a lifetime. Accommodation is provided and participants will earn the national minimum wage or above.

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PROGRAM FACTS

Work & Travel UK start dates

Start Date

Year round.
More vacancies between March and October.

Work & Travel UK location

Location

Throughout the UK. (excluding Northern Ireland).

From seashore cities to the countryside in England, Scotland and Wales.

Work & Travel UK duration

Duration

4 months to 1 year.
Possible to extend.

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Work & Travel UK business types

Business Types

Hotels, Restaurants, Inns & Lodges, Pubs, Spas & Resorts, Country Homes and Holiday Parks.

Work & Travel UK application period

Application Period

Year round.
At least 1 to 2 months in advance to the desired start date.

Work & Travel UK placement positions

Placement Positions

General Assistant, F&B Restaurant, F&B Lounge, Chef, Duty Managers, Reception, Hotel Porter.

Work & Travel UK independence guaranteed

Independence Guaranteed

Participants support their own stay im the UK. Accommodation provided, plus the national minimum wage (or above).

PARTICIPANT'S REQUIREMENTS

Work & Travel UK nationalities

Nationalities

Youth Mobility Scheme Visa (Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Iceland, Japan, Monaco, New Zealand, San Marino, South Korea, Taiwan), EU Settlement Scheme (settled or pre-settled status).
NOTE: The Home Office has introduced discussion to introduce a YMS visa for EU nationals. We anticipate developments in 2024.

Work & Travel UK profile

Profile

Candidates from all fields, no previous experience is required for the entry level positions. Experience is preferable and desired.

Work & Travel UK age

Age

18 to 30 years old.
(New Zealand 18 to 35)

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Work & Travel UK other requirements

Other Requirements

Motivation to live and work in UK.
Flexibility, initiative and open mind.
Clean criminal record.
Physically and mentally healthy capable of independent living.
Liability insurance.
Access to healthcare or health insurance.

Work & Travel UK language

Language

Intermediate level of English (QECR B1) or higher, other languages are an added value.

PROGRAM GUARANTEES

  • Placement details with a company confirmed prior to travel, containing all placement details, job title, salary, uniform, accommodation, etc

  • UK National minimum wage (or above)

  • Accommodation in the host company (free or subsidized)

  • Meals provided by most companies (free or subsidized)

  • Travel itinerary from arrival airport to the company

  • Support and guidance throughout the duration of the program

  • Assistance in getting the NIN (National Insurance Number)

  • English Course online with live lessons for 1 week before travel

  • Certificate at the end of the program

  • Letter of Reference

Work & Travel UK testimonial Catia in UK

Catia in UK

I loved the whole experience and I am very grateful to have had this opportunity.

I feel that I was very well welcome by the people of the hotel, managers, colleagues and even clients. I have always had a healthy relationship with everyone and I bring my heart full of good memories.

CONTACT US

Mr. Nicholas Roycroft

nicholas.roycroft@vidaedu.com

Tel. & WhatsApp: +351 926 598 708

Monday to Friday 10:00 - 19:00

(GMT +1 hour)

 

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