Work Experience Abroad
Work Experience

Tellus can deliver work experience placements in any department, from administration to engineering, providing an all round professional training programmes in France, Italy, Greece and Poland. Our work experience abroad programmes present excellent opportunity to boost career prospects, provide new employment opportunities and gain valuable experience.

Work experience programmes for Secondary Schools from £499

To meet the growing demand we are introducing new short work experience programmes for Secondary Schools. Our European offices developed them specifically to suit requirements of school groups. Prices start at £499, so go ahead, tell us your requirements and budget and we'll make sure to devise a matching quote!

Work Experience for school groups in Italy:

Italian branch of Tellus Group can organise the Work Experience programme in an Italian city of your choice!

What's included Work Placement, Programme Management, Accommodation, Local travel, Flights and Airport Transfers

1 week 2 weeks
host family, full board £614 £975
host family, half board £563 £874
self catering £499 £689

Italian Language Training Supplement (15 Italian lessons) £126
At additional cost we can also offer an excellent cultural programme for the complete immersion experience
  • All the above prices are for Avezzano near Rome. The price of work experience programmes in Rome may vary
  • Our ability to organise work experience in the Italian city of your choice (other than Rome and Avezzano) may be subject to restrictions (e.g. age constraints). Please contact us to find out more
  • The flight prices are estimated at £130. If the actual airfares prove to be different, the price will be adjusted accordingly
  • If the Italian level of participants is lower than A2, work placement possibilities will need to be focused on language development rather than career development
  • Work Experience Programmes are always from Monday to Saturday


Work Experience for school groups in France:

French branch of Tellus Group can organise the Work Experience programme in Paris or Fontainebleau!

What's included Work Placement, Programme Management, Accommodation, Local travel, Flights and Airport Transfers

1 week 2 weeks
host family, full board £584 £874
host family, half board £588 £881
host family, self catering £529 £763

French Language Training Supplement (15 French lessons) £130
At additional cost we can also offer an excellent cultural programme for the complete immersion experience
  • All the above prices are for Fontainebleau. The price of work experience programmes in Paris may vary
  • The flight prices are estimated at £130. If the actual airfares (in Italy and France info) will prove to be different, the price will be adjusted accordingly
  • If the French level of participants is lower than A2, work placement possibilities will need to be focused on language development rather than career development
  • Work Experience Programmes are always from Monday to Saturday


Leonardo da Vinci Work Trial Programme for 14 to 18 year-olds

We have a reputation for delivering quality European Funded Programmes i.e.(EU Socrates / Erasmus 2000-2006 and EU Lifelong Learning Programme 2007-2013).
This programme has been designed for adventurous young people who wish to gain their first international work experience. It is specifically aimed at the younger trainee, with a lower intermediate level and higher level of target language (minimum age 14). It is ideal for trainees still in full time education, in their gap year between school and university, or for those who simply wish to gain work experience in an international setting.


The programme helps young people with little or no previous work experience to open doors on the job market in an authentic real-life work environment, improvement of their Language Skill takes place hand in hand with that of their life skills.

This type of placements are more general and, besides the objective of providing young people with a means of improving their existing language skills in a working environment, they also aid applicants to gain valuable international work experience, which may not otherwise be readily available to them

Programme Start: Any Monday (or as agreed between participants and Tellus)
Language Level: Lower Intermediate and above preferred(for lower language skills, expectations of the placement should be limited)
Age Requirement: 14 -18
Eligibility: EU nationals only
Length of Programme: Minimum 2 weeks (unless agreed otherwise)
Locations: Fontainebleau France; Rome Italy; Athens Greece; Krakow Poland
Areas of Work: Dependent on Age: General office duties, administration, charity work, shop assistants, website design, hospitality, healthcare, agriculture and horticulture
Accommodation: Dependent on Location (host family or Residential)


Why not browse through our work experience online brochure?