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  1. Playworker

    Playworkers help children and young people to develop their physical, social and language skills through play.

    Salary: £20,000 to £24,000

    Found in: Social care, Teaching and education


  2. Probation officer

    Probation officers supervise people serving community and prison sentences and help them to stay away from crime.

    Salary: £28,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Government services, Social care, Law and legal


  3. Probation services officer

    Probation services officers (PSOs) supervise people serving community and prison sentences who are considered to be low and medium risk.

    Salary: £26,000 to £32,000

    Found in: Government services, Law and legal


  4. Psychological wellbeing practitioner

    Psychological wellbeing practitioners treat and support people with mental health problems.

    Salary: £28,000 to £39,000

    Found in: Healthcare, Social care


  5. Psychologist

    Psychologists apply the scientific study of the mind and how it affects behaviour to help people deal with real life issues.

    Salary: £49,000 to £65,000

    Found in: Social care, Science and research, Healthcare


  6. Psychotherapist

    Psychotherapists use talking therapies to help people deal with emotional, behavioural and mental health issues.

    Salary: £40,000 to £57,000

    Found in: Social care, Healthcare


  7. Religious leader

    Religious or faith leaders offer spiritual and moral guidance, and conduct public worship and other religious ceremonies.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Home services, Social care


  8. Residential support worker

    Residential support workers look after the physical and mental wellbeing of children and vulnerable adults in care.

    Salary: £22,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Social care


  9. Senior care worker

    Senior care workers provide physical and emotional support to individuals and supervise teams of care assistants.

    Salary: £24,000 to £29,000

    Found in: Social care, Healthcare


  10. Social services manager

    Social services managers plan and co-ordinate the health, welfare and social care support provided by local authorities and charities.

    Salary: £35,000 to £65,000

    Found in: Managerial, Social care


  11. Social work assistant

    Social work assistants give advice and help people with their physical, emotional and social needs.

    Salary: £20,000 to £28,000

    Found in: Social care


  12. Social worker

    Social workers help to protect vulnerable children and adults from harm or abuse, and support people to live independently.

    Salary: £32,000 to £48,000

    Found in: Social care


  13. Solicitor

    Solicitors advise clients about the law and act on their behalf in legal matters.

    Salary: £30,000 to £80,000

    Found in: Law and legal


  14. Substance misuse outreach worker

    Substance misuse outreach workers advise people with drug or alcohol problems and encourage them to get help from local support services.

    Salary: £24,000 to £37,000

    Found in: Social care


  15. Tax inspector

    Tax inspectors make sure the correct amount of tax is paid and investigate cases of fraud.

    Salary: £30,000 to £57,000

    Found in: Business and finance, Law and legal, Managerial


  16. Trade mark attorney

    Trade mark attorneys advise clients about registering and protecting their brand designs, logos and packaging by using trade marks.

    Salary: £30,000 to £90,000

    Found in: Law and legal


  17. Trading standards officer

    Trading standards officers (TSOs) enforce consumer rights and protect people and businesses by investigating the sale of illegal or dangerous items.

    Salary: £26,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Administration, Law and legal


  18. Victim care officer

    Victim care officers give practical and emotional support to people who've been affected by crime.

    Salary: £21,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Law and legal, Social care


  19. Welfare rights adviser

    Welfare rights advisers give free advice to the public to help them get the financial support they are entitled to.

    Salary: £23,000 to £42,000

    Found in: Social care, Law and legal


  20. Youth offending team officer

    Youth offending team officers work to prevent children and young people under 18 from committing crime and reoffending.

    Salary: £26,000 to £39,000

    Found in: Social care



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