This programme is ideal for all, with or without work experience, who wish to improve their English in the metropolis of London and earn money at the same time. Our partner specialises in supporting Work and Travel participants from abroad. After an on-site orientation seminar, you will receive support in applying for a tax number and opening a bank account. After that, over the space of six months, interviews will be arranged for you in London until you find a job.
You will also receive help with your job applications, should this be necessary. Your tasks will depend on the needs of the employer as well as your personal strengths. Our partner office’s on-site services can be used throughout your stay. Your will receive the English minimum wage for your work (approx. 6.08 GBP an hour). upon request, we can arrange accommodation for you for an additional charge.
Services
• Extensive guidance and support prior to departure.
• Accommodation in a shared apartment/single room/without meals (if booked).
• Preparation for job interviews.
• As many job interviews as you need until you find a job.
• Application training (Help writing your applications).
• Work placement service in the PractiGo partner office in London during a period of six months.
• Help opening a bank account in London.
• Help applying for an English tax number.
• 24 hour telephone helpline.
• Optional: Organisation of a language course in London (extra cost).
• PractiGo travel documents with information and helpful tips.
Language course (Optional)
Standard course
The English Standard course is suitable for all ages over 18 years. It promotes the ability to communicate in standard situations and aims, vocabulary, improve fluency, grammatical accuracy and understanding. Important: teaching materials are not included.