Paid work gap year organisations

BUNAC
Established non-profit travel club offering community volunteer projects in Asia, Africa and the Americas as well as work abroad support programmes in New Zealand, Australia and Canada. Flexible placements and unique paid work opportunities (some visas are only available through BUNAC).
PGL Travel
PGL is the UK’s leading provider of residential activity holidays and educational courses for children, employing over 2,500 seasonal staff members each year. Live and work in a rewarding, supportive environment where the emphasis is on fun and personal development, with training and qualification opportunities available to help you get qualified on the job. PGL are members of ABTA, AALA, ATOL, BAHA.
VSO
Paid volunteer placements from two months to two years in the areas of business management, education and health. Programmes for experienced professionals (with relevant qualifications and experience) between 20 and 75 years old. You'll have the opportunity to share your skills to support and develop others to fulfil their potential. Not only will the local community benefit, but you will return to the UK equipped with invaluable professional experience, a wealth of memories, and a whole new perspective! Local salary, training, flights, accommodation and support throughout your contract included.