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  1. Astronaut

    Astronauts fly spacecraft and do experiments in space.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Science and research

  2. Rolling stock engineering technician

    Alternative titles for this job include Rail engineering technician

    Rolling stock engineering technicians service, maintain and repair train engines, carriages and other rail vehicles.

    Salary: £30,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Engineering and maintenance Manufacturing Transport

  3. School business manager

    Alternative titles for this job include School business professional

    School business managers oversee the efficient day-to-day running of a school and support the headteacher and leadership team.

    Salary: £26,000 to £52,000

    Found in: Teaching and education Business and finance Administration

  4. Railway signaller

    Alternative titles for this job include Points operator, signal operator

    Railway signallers operate the signals and points on rail tracks to keep trains running safely and on time.

    Salary: £35,000 to £55,000

    Found in: Engineering and maintenance Transport

  5. Aerospace engineering technician

    Alternative titles for this job include Aircraft maintenance technician

    Aerospace engineering technicians build, test and maintain commercial and military aircraft, and satellites.

    Salary: £27,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Engineering and maintenance Manufacturing

  6. Forestry worker

    Alternative titles for this job include Forest craftsperson

    Forestry workers plant, maintain and harvest trees. They also improve public access to woodlands and play an important role in protecting habitats.

    Salary: £26,000 to £32,000

    Found in: Environment and land

  7. 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: £28,000 to £39,000

    Found in: Beauty and wellbeing Healthcare

  8. Ecologist

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

    Salary: £24,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Animal care Environment and land Science and research

  9. Signalling technician

    Signalling technicians inspect and maintain signalling equipment that keeps the trains running safely. They also identify and repair faults.

    Salary: £28,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Engineering and maintenance Transport

  10. Royal Navy officer

    Royal Navy officers manage ship and submarine operations and are responsible for all personnel under their command.

    Salary: £36,000 to £65,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services Government services