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  1. Sailing instructor

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Sailing instructors teach people to sail yachts and boats.

    Salary: £16,000 to £28,000

    Found in: Education and early years Health and science


  2. School crossing patrol

    Alternative titles for this job include Lollipop person

    School crossing patrols help children and adults cross the road safely on their way to and from school.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Education and early years


  3. School houseparent

    Alternative titles for this job include Boarding school houseparent, resident houseparent

    A school houseparent looks after the welfare, safety and pastoral care of students in boarding schools.

    Salary: £17,500 to £27,000

    Found in: Education and early years


  4. School lunchtime supervisor

    Alternative titles for this job include Lunchtime assistant

    Lunchtime supervisors work in primary, secondary and special schools, looking after children during the lunch break.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Education and early years


  5. Secondary school teacher

    Alternative titles for this job include High school teacher, sixth form teacher

    Secondary school teachers teach children from 11 to 16, or up to 19 in schools with sixth forms.

    Salary: £32,000 to £49,000

    Found in: Education and early years


  6. Skills for life teacher

    Alternative titles for this job include Functional skills teacher

    Skills for life teachers work with adults and sometimes 16 to 18-year-olds to improve their English and maths.

    Salary: £20,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Education and early years


  7. Special educational needs (SEN) teacher

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Special educational needs (SEN) teachers work with children and young people who have special educational needs or disabilities.

    Salary: £32,000 to £49,000

    Found in: Education and early years


  8. Special educational needs (SEN) teaching assistant

    Alternative titles for this job include Special needs classroom assistant, special needs learning support assistant

    Special educational needs teaching assistants (TAs) support teachers to help children with disabilities and special educational needs.

    Salary: £21,000 to £27,000

    Found in: Education and early years


  9. Sports coach

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Sports coaches teach sports skills to individuals and teams of all abilities.

    Salary: £19,000 to £28,000

    Found in: Health and science Education and early years


  10. Swimming teacher

    Alternative titles for this job include Swimming coach, swimming instructor

    Swimming teachers help people learn how to swim, improve their swimming skills and exercise in water.

    Salary: £18,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Education and early years Health and science


  11. Teaching assistant

    Alternative titles for this job include Classroom assistant, learning support assistant

    Teaching assistants (TAs) support teachers in the classroom and help children with reading, writing and learning activities.

    Salary: £21,000 to £25,000

    Found in: Education and early years


  12. Training officer

    Alternative titles for this job include Learning and development officer, skills trainer

    Training officers plan and run training and development courses for businesses and public sector organisations.

    Salary: £22,500 to £40,000

    Found in: Business and administration Education and early years


  13. Youth worker

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Youth workers support young people aged 11 to 25 to help them with their personal, social and educational development.

    Salary: £22,000 to £35,000

    Found in: Care services Education and early years



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