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  1. Domestic energy assessor

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Domestic energy assessors (DEAs) work out the energy efficiency of domestic buildings like houses and flats.

    Salary: £18,000 to £35,000

    Found in: Construction and the built environment Agriculture, environment and animal care


  2. Ecologist

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Ecologists study the relationship between plants, animals and the environment.

    Salary: £22,000 to £42,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care Health and science


  3. Environmental consultant

    Alternative titles for this job include Eco consultant

    Environmental consultants advise on sustainability, including waste management, recycling, flood risk and the effects of climate change.

    Salary: £25,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care Health and science


  4. Environmental health practitioner

    Alternative titles for this job include Environmental health officer

    Environmental health practitioners make sure people's surroundings are safe, healthy and hygienic.

    Salary: £27,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Health and science Agriculture, environment and animal care


  5. Farm worker

    Alternative titles for this job include Farm labourer, tractor driver

    Farm workers raise livestock and use machinery to plant and harvest crops.

    Salary: £18,000 to £25,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care


  6. Farmer

    Alternative titles for this job include Farm manager

    Farmers and farm managers grow crops and raise farm animals for food production.

    Salary: £24,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care


  7. Farrier

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Farriers make and fit horseshoes and care for horses' hooves.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care Engineering and manufacturing


  8. Fish farmer

    Alternative titles for this job include Aquaculturist

    Fish farmers breed and look after fish and shellfish in small teams.

    Salary: £18,000 to £35,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care


  9. Fishing boat deckhand

    Alternative titles for this job include Fishing vessel deckhand, fishing trawler deckhand

    Deckhands work on fishing boats and trawlers. They operate and maintain fishing gear, nets and lines, and process catches as they're taken in.

    Salary: £22,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care


  10. Florist

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Florists sell flowers and create displays for weddings, funerals, events and special occasions.

    Salary: £22,000 to £28,000

    Found in: Creative and Design Agriculture, environment and animal care Sales, marketing and procurement


  11. Forestry worker

    Alternative titles for this job include Forest craftsperson

    Forestry workers plant, manage and harvest trees and care for the environment in forests and woodland.

    Salary: £24,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care


  12. Gamekeeper

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Gamekeepers manage habitats and wildlife in upland and lowland areas used for shooting and fishing.

    Salary: £19,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care


  13. Gardener

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Gardeners grow and look after plants in parks, gardens and other green spaces.

    Salary: £19,500 to £26,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care


  14. Geoscientist

    Alternative titles for this job include Geologist

    Geoscientists study the Earth's structure and formation above and below ground to explore natural processes and mineral resources.

    Salary: £28,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Health and science Agriculture, environment and animal care


  15. Geospatial technician

    Alternative titles for this job include Geographic information systems (GIS) technician

    Geospatial technicians collect data to create maps, update satellite navigation systems and plan construction and conservation projects.

    Salary: £24,000 to £35,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care Construction and the built environment


  16. Geotechnician

    Alternative titles for this job include Geotechnical lab technician, geotechnical engineer

    Geotechnicians collect and analyse geological data from rock, soil and water samples for use in construction, mining and engineering.

    Salary: £24,000 to £35,000

    Found in: Health and science Agriculture, environment and animal care


  17. Groundsperson

    Alternative titles for this job include Greenkeeper

    A groundsperson looks after the pitches, tracks and courses used in sports like golf, cricket, football and racing.

    Salary: £19,000 to £28,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care


  18. Horse groom

    Alternative titles for this job include Stable hand, racing groom, equine groom

    Horse grooms are responsible for the care, exercise and welfare of horses and ponies, and maintain the animals' stables and riding equipment.

    Salary: £16,000 to £28,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care


  19. Horse riding instructor

    Alternative titles for this job include Horse riding coach

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

    Salary: £24,000 to £34,000

    Found in: Education and early years Agriculture, environment and animal care


  20. Horticultural manager

    Alternative titles for this job include Garden centre manager

    A horticultural manager grows plants for use in parks, gardens and public spaces.

    Salary: £24,000 to £34,000

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care



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