Paid Outback Experience Australia
Australia
Length of Position: 16 weeks - 1year
Dates: Throughout the year
Description:
Paid work outback in Australia programme. The outback is where the real culture of Australia comes to life. Come face to face with a unique wilderness, aboriginal traditions and Australian rural life while receiving time to travel the country in this austere but mesmerizing landscape. * You will receive guaranteed fun, unique and well-paid work in rural and outback Australia for the whole of your working holiday, giving you the opportunity to experience real Australian culture and the chance to earn yourself an extra 365 days Down under. * You will spend your time working 5-6 days a week alongside Australians and fellow backpackers doing much needed and well paid work that will offer you the chance to gain real hands on experience. * Jobs in the Paid work outback in Australia programme can include off road bike riding, stock horse riding, working with cattle on foot and on horseback, tractor driving and operating, fencing, vehicle maintenance and outback safety or spend your time meeting the locals by working in hospitality and home education. This paid work outback in Australia programme will give you the chance to get to know a beautiful rural side of this marvellous country that few tourists get to know. Get outback experience in Australia.
Highlights:
Choose between the Hospitality industry or Agricultural work in the Outback of Australia. Both programmes gives you a full jet lag recovery programme with 4 days relaxing on a beach resort. Then spend further 5 days training in your chosen sector while receiving room and board before moving onto your destination of your choice. ----- Hospitality in the outback of Australia ----- This option is for those who wish to have the unique experience of working in the outback without having to wrestle with wild Australian farm animals. Choose between working in local Bars, Pubs, Hotels and Motels or in vineyards and station stores. We also have job placement in distance education for the right applicants. ----- Agriculture in the outback of Australia ----- This option is for those looking to get hands on experience in the outback and gain valuable insights into the agricultural industry of rural Australia while learning all that the outback has to offer. Choose between horse and motorbike work with sheep or cattle, tractor work, work with eventers, show jumpers and race horses.
Qualifications:
- You must meet all the requirements of the Australain Department of Immigration for the class of the visa they hold, or for which they wish to apply.
- The programme is restricted to passport holders from the following countries which can get the Working Holiday Visa: UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Italy, Cyprus, Malta, Canada, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, USA and Hong Kong .
- Be a native English speaker or have a good conversational level.
- For certain jobs have the ablity to drive a manual gearbox.
- Must be aged between 18 - 30
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Job Types :
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- Agricultural Economics
- Development
- Hotel/Restaurant/Hospitality
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- Interdisciplinary
- National Park Employment
- Ranch Employment
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- Social Work
- Sustainable Development
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Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
Participants Travel to Australia
Independently
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Other
- Phone Interview
Post-Program Services Include:
- Exit Debriefing Abroad
- Alumni Network
- Job and Internship Network
WAVA's Mission Statement: "WAVA" means Work & Volunteer Abroad. Our origins lie in a department created in 2006 at Twin Group, a prestigious provider of educational, training and employment opportunities for individuals from around the world.
Established in January 2010, we are a fresh, independent company, using the trading name WAVA and a brand new logo, inspired by the values of travel: opportunity, adventure, emotion, sharing, learning and seeing.
But we're not just about seeing. We're also about doing.
We specialise in offering life-changing opportunities to travellers for whom seeing is not enough. We offer three broad types of travelling experiences:
Volunteering on projects in developing countries
Internships in professional environments around the world
Seasonal paid working holidays in developed economies
We make these experiences possible through solid partnerships with highly reputable local providers.
Year Founded: 2010
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