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  1. Athlete

    Athletes compete in track and field events for their clubs, with some going on to represent their country at international level.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Sports and leisure


  2. Cinema or theatre attendant

    Cinema and theatre attendants check customers' tickets, direct them to their seats and sell refreshments.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Retail and sales, Sports and leisure


  3. Cycling coach

    Cycling coaches help riders develop their cycling skills.

    Salary: £18,000 to £27,000

    Found in: Sports and leisure, Teaching and education


  4. Diver

    Divers work underwater at sea, or in rivers, lakes, canals and reservoirs.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Engineering and maintenance, Government services, Sports and leisure, Travel and tourism


  5. Esports gamer

    Esports gamers compete against other players in tournaments, leagues and events, with matches often streamed online to audiences around the world.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Computing, technology and digital, Sports and leisure


  6. Events manager

    Event managers organise and run conferences, exhibitions, promotions and business and social events.

    Salary: £23,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Sports and leisure, Retail and sales, Managerial


  7. Fitness instructor

    Fitness instructors organise exercise programmes to improve people's health and fitness.

    Salary: £17,000 to £27,000

    Found in: Sports and leisure


  8. Football coach

    Football coaches teach skills and tactics to individuals and teams, and motivate them to fulfil their potential.

    Salary: £19,000 to £29,000

    Found in: Sports and leisure


  9. Football referee

    Football referees take charge of matches and make sure players compete within the rules of the game.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Sports and leisure


  10. Health trainer

    Health trainers promote healthy living and help people make healthier lifestyle choices.

    Salary: £18,700 to £28,500

    Found in: Healthcare, Sports and leisure


  11. Horse riding instructor

    Horse riding instructors teach children and adults of all abilities, how to ride.

    Salary: £24,000 to £34,000

    Found in: Animal care, Sports and leisure


  12. Hotel housekeeper

    Hotel housekeepers make sure that hotel accommodation is clean and tidy and ready for guests.

    Salary: £19,000 to £28,000

    Found in: Hospitality and food, Sports and leisure, Travel and tourism


  13. Jockey

    Jockeys are licensed to ride racehorses in races for horse trainers and owners.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Animal care, Sports and leisure


  14. Leisure centre assistant

    Leisure centre assistants set up and supervise activities like fitness and exercise classes, gym sessions and swimming.

    Salary: £18,000 to £23,000

    Found in: Retail and sales, Sports and leisure


  15. Leisure centre manager

    Leisure centre managers oversee the day-to-day running of sports and leisure centres.

    Salary: £22,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Managerial, Sports and leisure


  16. Lifeguard

    Lifeguards look after swimming areas, help swimmers to stay safe and carry out rescues in emergencies.

    Salary: £15,000 to £22,000

    Found in: Sports and leisure


  17. Martial arts instructor

    Martial arts instructors teach martial arts like karate, jujitsu and judo.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Sports and leisure, Teaching and education


  18. Motorsport engineer

    Motorsport engineers design, test and build racing cars, rally cars and motorcycles.

    Salary: £27,000 to £60,000

    Found in: Engineering and maintenance, Manufacturing, Sports and leisure


  19. Museum attendant

    Museum attendants guide visitors around exhibits, serve shop customers, help staff prepare for exhibitions and provide security.

    Salary: £23,000 to £31,000

    Found in: Travel and tourism, Sports and leisure, Retail and sales, Government services


  20. Outdoor activities instructor

    Outdoor activities instructors lead trips and teach skills in activities like hill walking, climbing, canoeing, skiing and snowboarding.

    Salary: £16,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Sports and leisure, Teaching and education



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