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  1. Fitness instructor

    Alternative titles for this job include Gym instructor, group training instructor

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

    Salary: £17,000 to £27,000

    Found in: Health and science


  2. Food manufacturing inspector

    Alternative titles for this job include Food quality control inspector, food safety officer

    Food manufacturing inspectors make sure that processing plants follow hygiene and safety standards, and that products are safe to eat.

    Salary: £27,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Health and science


  3. Food scientist

    Alternative titles for this job include Food technologist

    Food scientists and food technologists develop food and drink products, making sure they are safe to consume.

    Salary: £24,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Health and science


  4. Football coach

    Alternative titles for this job include

    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: Health and science Education and early years


  5. Football referee

    Alternative titles for this job include Assistant referee

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

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Health and science


  6. Forensic collision investigator

    Alternative titles for this job include Accident investigator, collision investigator

    Forensic collision investigators use science and engineering skills to investigate the causes of road traffic and vehicle related incidents.

    Salary: £30,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Health and science Protective services


  7. Forensic psychologist

    Alternative titles for this job include Criminal psychologist, investigative psychologist, legal psychologist

    Forensic psychologists study criminal behaviour and the reasons behind it, and help to treat people who have committed offences.

    Salary: £35,000 to £63,000

    Found in: Health and science


  8. Forensic scientist

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Forensic scientists prepare traces of physical evidence for use in courts of law.

    Salary: £18,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Health and science


  9. Geneticist

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Geneticists study how genes work in humans, animals, plants and microbes, and how they are passed on.

    Salary: £35,000 to £58,000

    Found in: Health and science


  10. 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


  11. 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


  12. GP

    Alternative titles for this job include General practitioner, doctor

    General practitioners (GPs) are doctors who provide medical services to people in their local community.

    Salary: £76,000 to £115,000

    Found in: Health and science


  13. Health and safety adviser

    Alternative titles for this job include Health, safety and environment (HSE) adviser

    Health and safety advisers develop policies designed to reduce the risk of accidents, injuries and health issues in the workplace.

    Salary: £26,000 to £48,000

    Found in: Health and science


  14. Health play specialist

    Alternative titles for this job include Hospital play specialist

    Health play specialists use therapeutic play activities to help children and young people cope with illness, treatment and recovery.

    Salary: £27,000 to £38,000

    Found in: Health and science Education and early years


  15. Health promotion specialist

    Alternative titles for this job include Health improvement specialist

    Health promotion specialists educate and inform people about health issues.

    Salary: £25,000 to £35,000

    Found in: Health and science Education and early years


  16. Health records clerk

    Alternative titles for this job include Medical records clerk

    Health records clerks prepare patient notes for inpatient and outpatient appointments and keep medical records up to date.

    Salary: £24,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Business and administration Health and science


  17. Health service manager

    Alternative titles for this job include Hospital manager, NHS hospital manager

    Health service managers run local healthcare services like hospitals, GP practices and community clinics.

    Salary: £26,382 to £68,525

    Found in: Business and administration Health and science


  18. Health trainer

    Alternative titles for this job include Health and wellbeing coach

    Health trainers encourage healthier lifestyle choices and support people who want to improve their wellbeing.

    Salary: £24,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Health and science Care services


  19. Health visitor

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Health visitors work with families with a child aged 0 to 5 to identify health needs, promote healthy lifestyles and prevent illness.

    Salary: £39,000 to £55,000

    Found in: Health and science


  20. Healthcare assistant

    Alternative titles for this job include Support worker, nursing assistant, nursing auxiliary

    Healthcare assistants look after patients in hospitals and sometimes at a patient's home.

    Salary: £24,000 to £27,000

    Found in: Health and science



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