Retail English Work Experience

Retail English Boost Course

A unique hands-on learning experience

Improving your English during work experience at a well-known charity shop involves engaging with diverse customers, enhancing communication skills, and expanding vocabulary. Practical tasks like handling transactions, organising merchandise, and collaborating with colleagues provide immersive language practice, fostering confidence and fluency in a supportive, real-world environment.

About the course

Immersive Work Experience

Engage with customers, handle transactions, and organise merchandise in a well-known charity shop, providing real-world English practice.

Skill Development

Enhance communication skills and expand vocabulary through daily interactions and practical tasks.

Receive a certificate of work experience from the charity shop and a certificate of English course attendance upon completion.

Supportive Environment

Learn and practice English in a friendly, supportive setting with guidance from experienced staff and colleagues. Stay in a private study bedroom with all amenities. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the program. Daily travel costs to and from work are covered.

What’s Included

More information about the lessons:

  • Lessons take place Monday- Friday.  

  • Saturday and Sundays are used as Free-time. Students often use this time to explore London and further practice their English.

  • Our programs and prices below are based on 60 minute lessons slots, with 20 hours per week.

  • Lessons will take place in the morning, afternoons are free to study, explore or choose a creative/cultural activity.


Diagnostic test on arrival

Use of all course materials


Full board accommodation

Your own comfortable study bedroom




Student Handbook


End of course report including recommendation for future study


Certificate of attendance

Choose your course

These prices are based on 20 hours per week courses. Please enquire for pricing for 15 or 25 hours per week courses.

A £60 registration fee will apply to all courses.

Bring along a friend and receive 10% off

Tier 1

£875

7 Days
20 hours per week

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Tier 2

£1,250

10 Days
20 hours per week

Tier 3

£1,690

14 Days
20 hours per week

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