Work Britain
If you are heading to the United Kingdom and travelling independently for the first time, Work Britain is designed for you! We've got a super support package that will take all the doubt and hard work out of your first independent overseas experience. Leave all your worries behind and board the plane knowing that you have access to all the support you need throughout your stay in Britain.
Applications are open now!
Call on 0800 474 400
Join 70% of past participants who got work within 3 days on the Work Britain programme
What will I be doing?
The choice is yours! You can work wherever you want in the UK (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales) and do pretty much whatever you wish (some restrictions apply). Popular jobs include hospitality, retail, temp office work and career related jobs.
What does it include?
- Application of Youth Mobility Scheme or Ancestry Visa on your behalf (visa fee not included)
- £10 Oyster card (London tube and bus pass) to transport you from the airport to your London hostel
- Two nights hostel accommodation - including breakfast
- Comprehensive pre-departure information jammed full of vital and useful hints
- Arrival orientation and continued assistance from BUNAC
- Access to extensive job listings and broad employment support
- A UK bank account which can be opened from NZ or on arrival (opening a bank account in the UK can be very difficult)
- Access to social events and functions organised by BUNAC
- Mail-holding and re-direction service
- Phone card with £5 credit
- Support for one year from BUNAC, including access to all facilities while you’re in the UK
- A free Lonely Planet – Britain or Western Europe edition.
Am I eligible?
You must:
- Be 18 –30 years old
- Hold a New Zealand Passport valid for at least two years from your departure date
- Show proof of funds of minimum $4500
- Have never had a UK Working Holiday visa before.
Alternatively, if your parent or grandparent was born in the UK then you may be eligible for an Ancestry visa (we can still help you with this too!)
What does it cost?
From $595 (your visa application fee is a separate cost)
Get your UK working holiday sorted
call 0800 474 400
- Call 0800 474 400
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