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London. Manchester. The Scottish Highlands. Just a few dreamy locations that should be on every traveller’s list.
Get ready for a land of fascinating history, diverse culture, world-class cities & beautiful countryside – there is literally something for everyone. And the only way to truly experience it all is by going on a working holiday.
But venturing into the unknown can be a daunting, lonely and costly endeavour, even for the most seasoned traveller. And although you technically could give it a go on your own, it will often lead to a lot more headache, anxiety, cost & even failure. Why bother? That’s why over 100,000 travellers before you have chosen to go with us, the world’s leaders in working holidays since 2008.
And just like them, you could:
- With our Money-Back Guarantee in place, receive a UK Job Match before you even arrive* – year-round & all-done virtually from home (with no job fairs to travel to & compete at, unlike our competitors).
- Land a job almost anywhere, from cozy pubs in the English countryside to centuries-old castles in the Scottish Highlands, with the largest network of partner companies loaded with perks like staff accommodation, food & beverage & more!
- Meet others before you go through our exclusive app. Join Global Traveller side-trips & meet-up events too.
- Save time, money, and stress with your own dedicated Trip Coordinator.
- Get help with flights, travel insurance, accommodation, visa applications & more.
Don’t spend 4+ weeks job hunting in a foreign country alone with no income. Travel smart, prepared and hassle-free.
Most travellers book 6-12 months ahead, dates are flexible, but spaces are strictly limited, so start planning today!y!
Looking for even more? Check out our other Working Holiday in UK (Plus) trip, which includes a 2nd country job match, epic side tours & even more support.
Or, if you’d prefer the bare essentials, our Working Holiday in UK (Lite) option includes arrival services only and access to our Custom Job Board – perfect for travellers who’d rather find their own job.
Spots are limited across all UK Working Holiday trips, so be quick to secure your preferred start date!
Working Holiday jobs & locations in the United Kingdom
Land an entry to mid-level job in the UK which will be fun and social, so you can make friends, learn new skills and have the freedom to explore new places. Located all across the country, here’s a list of the industries most of our UK Partner Organisations are in, and where you can expect to find yourself being matched with too!
- Hospitality like bars, cafés & restaurants
- Tourism
- Historic UK Pubs & Bars
- Scottish Castles
- Summer Camps
- Hotels & Manors
- Labour & Construction
- + More
Important to remember: The host company decides who they hire and for what, so you need to be flexible & open minded. You’ll be matched with something you are suitable for.
Picture yourself catching the London Underground each day and working in one of the most bustling cities in the world. Or perhaps the idea of a 16th-century castle nestled among the countryside is more your scene. We’ve got connections to host companies dotted all over the UK, so you could find yourself working in any of these destinations.
- London
- Oxford
- Devon
- Cornwall
- Wales
- Cotswolds
- Surrey
- Lake District
- Scotland
- Warwickshire
- Guernsey
- + More
We’ll try for your preferences, but locations are subject to availability at your time of arrival.
Inclusions:
- Guaranteed Job Match Pre-Arrival*
- Unlimited Local Jobs access
- Dedicated Trip Coordinator
- Working Holiday Visa Guidance
- Pre-Departure Guide
- Personal Travel Concierge
- Private Airport Transfer
- 3 Nights of Hostel Accommodation
- “Welcome to the UK” Virtual Orientation
- Local Life Essentials
- London Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
- Nightclub Party Tour
- Permanent Accommodation Resources
- Ongoing Local Team Support
- Global Emergency Line
- Tax Return Assistance
- gWorld Access
- Social
- Global Academy
- Marketplace Deals
Qualification
To qualify for this trip you must meet the following requirements:
- Be between 18-35 years of age
- Be a citizen of an eligible country
- Have no criminal convictions in the past 5 years
Trip details
A Working Holiday should be nothing short of fun, exciting and the adventure of a lifetime. Stressful? Hard? We don’t believe in that. That’s why we have designed our Working Holiday trips to help you secure a local full-time job in a great location, often with some amazing perks, right from the get-go and before you land.
Trip location
Rich with fascinating ancient history, the United Kingdom consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland – all with unique cultures and worth exploring for a multitude of reasons.
England’s cities are bursting with charm and grit where you can experience world class cuisine and music for any taste whilst the countryside of Scotland is majestically tranquil with deep glens and thousands of lochs.
