In exchange for 15 hours of work per week in the family, you will receive free accommodation with the family and 2 meals per day on weekdays and 3 meals per day on weekends..
Demi-pair program:
Our demi-pair program is open to both males and females aged 18 years old and over and coming to Australia on a Student visa or Working Holiday Visa to study English for a minimum of 3 months.
The demi-pair program is allows you to study English, make international friends, discover the Australian way of life & gain work experience whilst saving money on accommodation! A great combination for all students who want to experience it all!
Getting work experience in an Australian family will help you differentiate yourself in the job market back home or overseas. Being a demi-pair is a great experience to add to your resume proving skills and qualities such as adaptability, open-mindedness, reliability and responsibility.
You can combine the demi-pair program with different English courses such as UFO English full-time, UFO English part-time, Cambridge Flexi, FCE, TOEIC and IELTS courses. There is an option to suit every student, may your level be high or low, may you want to study part-time or full-time. Please note that part time study options are not available for students travelling on a student visa.
If you enjoy your experience and have a great relationship with your new Australian family, please let us know and we can help you extend your stay as a demi-pair for free! Indeed, when enrolling for our English + demi-pair program, you automatically register for a year subscription to our demi-pair services, so you can get additional placements in families for demi-pair positions for the remainder of your course and/or for the remainder of your visa.*
*Subject to successful first placement and visa validity
Your start date will depend on the English course you choose to study.
I am Thomas from France and I did the English + Demi-pair program. My objective was to speak English for “every day” life, so I followed the general course, level…