WANT TO BE AN AUPAIR...?
Girls and Boys aged 18 – 27 are allowed into the United Kingdom under the HOME OFFICE Au Pair scheme. They do not receive a wage, but they are given pocket money to cover their expenses and help they give a Host Family with childcare and light housework. This ranges from minimum £70-90 per week, depending on the number of hours worked. This is normally from 25 – 35 hours per week. This covers Girls and Boys from all EU countries. Au Pairs are also allowed from the following countries.
Switzerland, Norway,
Turkey, Croatia,
Macedonia, Bosnia, Herzegovina
However Au Pairs from these countries can only work for 25 hours and be given approximately £60 per week.
Visas will be required for Au Pairs coming from Turkey, Croatia, Macedonia, and Bosnia Herzegovina.