Working Abroad & Work Experience
Working Abroad & Work Experience
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Working abroad gives you the opportunity to really get to know a country inside out. Not only will you learn valuable skills for life but you'll earn money too, further funding your travels!
Working abroad is a great way to gain work experience and further your career; it really does look great on your CV! Also, as an added bonus, you'll learn all about the country that you're in and its people; if you're lucky you may even pick up the language!
There are thousands of gap year jobs out there, from fruit-picking in Australia, to becoming a sky-diving instructor in New Zealand, to teaching English as a foreign language in South Korea. The opportunities are endless, so make sure you don't miss out on working abroad!
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Getting a Job after Travelling
Finding a graduate job after you return from a gap year can be tough. You’ve been off the grid, out of the loop, and now there’s a big gaping hole in your CV. In fact, getting back into employment or onto the career ladder can be the most difficult and frustrating part of adjusting to life back home.
In association with leading graduate job site Milkround.com, we've put together this guide full of hints, tips and advice to make the transition from traveller to employee a whole lot smoother...
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Fruit Picking
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Australia
If you're heading to Australia on a working holiday visa (WHV) then it's likely you're going to be fruit picking. The wage is good, the job is easy, and there's a great sense of community among fruit pickers. Working abroad really is a great gap year experience...
If you're interested in fruit picking and working abroad then check out our jobs in Australia section for ideas and inspiration.
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"Work banishes those three great evils - boredom, vice, and poverty.
Voltaire
