Work & Teach Abroad  

 
BUNAC programmes offer an enriching and affordable alternative to package tourism. On a BUNAC programme, you have the chance to live and breathe another culture from the inside, instead of merely passing through as a tourist. Participating on a BUNAC programme has the potential to be one of the most fun, rewarding, exciting and challenging experiences of your lifetime. BUNAC organise paid work placements in North America, Australia, New Zealand, Ghana, South Africa, China & Russia. Programme range from 3 months to 12 months with everything from casual work in resorts to graduate teacher training programmes for graduates. Click here for further information.


Work at Ski Resorts    

Every winter UK-based holiday companies employ hundreds of seasonal staff to work in European ski resorts. There are jobs all over the french, austrian, swiss and italian alps for childcare staff, reps, chalet hosts, hotel managers, housekeepers, drivers, chefs, cooks, catering assistants, instructors, bar & waiting staff. As well as working in a beautiful alpine location with a great social life these jobs offer fantastic employment packages which include a competitive salary, return travel to resort, full board accommodation and free skiing in your time off. Positions start in November / December and run through until April. Click here for further info and employer profiles. An early application is advised as these jobs are extremely popular!    

Work at Summer Resorts    

Every summer UK-based and international holiday companies employ thousands of seasonal staff to work in worldwide resorts in hotels and holiday villages. There are jobs available all over the world for customer service representatives, childcare staff, hotel managers, housekeepers, drivers, chefs, cooks, catering assistants, sports coaches, activity instructors, beauticians, entertainers, bar and restaurant staff. As well as working in a warmer cliamte with spectacular surroundings and a great social life, these jobs offer fantastic employment packages which include a competitive salary, return travel to resort and full board accommodation. Positions start in March/April and run through until Sept/Oct/November. Click here for further info and employer profiles. An early application is advised as these jobs are extremely popular!  

 
Work at UK Adventure Centres

There are residential Adventure Activity Centres all over the UK who recruit hundres of graduates and gap year students every year for seasonal live-in positions. Applicants normally need some previous experience of working with young people and/or a background in adventure activities or environmental/field studies. You will be fully trained to teach activities such as archery or abseiling and will be given the opportunity to teach programmes to residential school groups. There are 9-12 month opportunities with Kingswood Centres commencing in September or January. Click here for further details.