Jobs roles by sector and industry

Administrative and clerical
Alternative therapies
Animals, plants and land
Arts, crafts and design
Catering services
Construction
Education and training
Environmental sciences
Financial services
General and personal services
Information technology and information management
Legal services
Maintenance, service and repair
Management and planning
Manufacturing and engineering
Marketing, selling and advertising
Medical technology
Medical and nursing
Performing arts, broadcast and media
Publishing and journalism
Retail sales and customer service
Science and research
Security and uniformed services
Social services
Sport, leisure and tourism
Storage, dispatching and delivery
Transport

Accounting technician
Accounts clerk - bookkeeper
Administrative assistant
Arts administrator
Assistant immigration officer
Auditor
Barristers' clerk
Bid writer
Bilingual secretary
Border Force officer or assistant officer
Car rental agent
Charity fundraiser
Civil service administrative officer
Civil service executive officer
Court administrative officer
Credit controller
Customs officer
Data entry clerk
Diplomatic service officer
Estates officer
European union official
Farm secretary
Financial services customer adviser
Freight forwarder
GP practice manager
Health and safety adviser
Health records clerk
Health service manager
Hotel receptionist
Human resources officer
Immigration officer
Insurance broker
Insurance technician
Legal secretary
Local government administrative assistant
Local government officer
Local government revenues officer
Medical secretary
Member of parliament (mp)
Paralegal
Patient advice and liaison service officer
Payroll administrator
Personal assistant
Post office customer service assistant
Purchasing manager
Quality control technician
Receptionist
Recruitment consultant
Registrar of births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships
Reprographic assistant
School business manager
School secretary
Secretary
Security service personnel
Sports development officer
Supervisor
Telephonist-switchboard operator
Town planning support staff
Trade union official
Trading standards officer
Typist

Acupuncturist
Alexander technique teacher
Aromatherapist
Beauty therapist
Chiropractor
Colon hydrotherapist
Colour therapist
Homeopath
Hypnotherapist
Massage therapist
Medical herbalist
Naturopath
Nutritional therapist
Osteopath
Pilates teacher
Play therapist
Reflexologist
Reiki healer
Yoga therapist

Agricultural contractor
Agricultural engineer
Agricultural engineering technician
Agricultural inspector
Animal care worker
Animal technician
Arboricultural officer
Assistance dog trainer
Beekeeper
Biologist
Botanist
Countryside officer
Countryside ranger
Dog groomer
Dog handler
Ecologist
Farm manager
Farm worker
Farrier
Fence installer
Fish farmer
Fishing vessel deckhand
Fishing vessel skipper
Florist
Forest officer
Forest worker
Gamekeeper
Gardener
Groundsperson or greenkeeper
Horse groom
Horse riding instructor
Horticultural manager
Horticultural therapist
Horticultural worker
Jockey
Kennel worker
Landscape architect
Landscaper
Ornithologist
Pet behaviour counsellor
Pet shop assistant
Riding holiday centre manager
Riding holiday leader
RSPCA inspector
Rural surveyor
Tree surgeon
Veterinary nurse
Veterinary physiotherapist
Veterinary surgeon
Zookeeper
Zoologist

Animator
Antique dealer
Architect
Architectural technician or technologist
Art editor
Art gallery curator
Arts administrator
Art therapist
Art valuer
Blacksmith
Body piercer
Bookbinder or print finisher
Cabinet maker
CAD technician
Cake decorator
Ceramics designer-maker
Clothing alteration hand
Community arts worker
Conservator
Costume designer
Design engineer
Dressmaker
Ergonomist
Exhibition designer
Fashion design assistant
Fashion designer
Fine artist
Florist
Footwear designer
French polisher
Furniture designer
Furniture restorer
Glass engraver
Glassmaker
Graphic designer
Hat designer or milliner
Illustrator
Interior designer
Jewellery designer-maker
Landscape architect
Leather craftworker
Machine printer
Make-up artist
Medical illustrator
Model maker
Museum assistant
Museum curator
Musical instrument maker-repairer
Naval architect
Pattern cutter
Pattern grader
Photographer
Photographic stylist
Photographic technician
Picture framer
Pre-press operator
Printing administrator
Product designer
Prop maker
Reprographic assistant
Sample machinist
Set designer
Sewing machinist
Signwriter
Stonemason
Tailor
Tattooist
Textile designer
Textiles production manager
Upholsterer
Visual merchandiser
Web designer

Baker
Barista
Bar person
Butcher
Butler
Cake decorator
Catering manager
Cellar technician
Chef
Consumer scientist
Counter service assistant
Food processing worker
Food scientist-food technologist
Housekeeper
Kitchen assistant
Kitchen manager (head chef)
Kitchen porter
Mobile catering assistant
Publican-licensee
Restaurant manager
Vending machine operative
Waiting staff

Acoustics consultant
Architect
Architectural technician or technologist
Bricklayer
Builders' merchant
Building control officer
Building surveyor
Building technician
Carpenter or joiner
Carpet fitter-floor layer
Cavity insulation installer
Ceiling fixer
Civil engineer
Civil engineering technician
Clerk of works
Commercial energy assessor
Construction contracts manager
Construction manager
Construction operative
Construction plant mechanic
Construction plant operator
Demolition operative
Domestic energy assessor
Dry liner
Electrician
Electricity distribution worker
Engineering construction craftworker
Engineering construction technician
Estimator
Facilities manager
Fence installer
Gas mains layer
Gas service technician
General practice surveyor
Glazier
Heating and ventilation engineer
Kitchen and bathroom fitter
Land and property valuer and auctioneer
Landscape architect
Landscaper
Land surveyor
Leakage operative
Marine craftsperson
Mechanical engineering technician
Minerals surveyor
Painter and decorator
Paint sprayer
Planning and development surveyor
Plasterer
Plumber
Project manager
Quantity surveyor
Quarry engineer
Quarry operative
Refrigeration and air conditioning engineer
Road worker
Roofer
Rural surveyor
Scaffolder
Sheet metal worker
Shopfitter
Steel erector
Steel fixer
Steeplejack or lightning conductor engineer
Stonemason
Structural engineer
Technical surveyor
Thatcher
Thermal insulation engineer
Tiler
Timber yard worker
Town planner
Town planning support staff
Water network operative
Welder
Window fitter
Wood machinist

Art gallery curator
Audio-visual technician
Careers adviser
Communication support worker
Community education coordinator
Cycling coach
Dance teacher
Driving instructor
Early years teacher
Education technician
Education Welfare Officer
Efl teacher
E-learning developer
Equalities officer
Further education lecturer
Headteacher
Health promotion specialist
Higher education lecturer
IT trainer
Learning mentor
Librarian
Library assistant
Martial arts instructor
Montessori teacher
Museum curator
Music teacher
Nursery manager
Nursery worker
Ofsted inspector
Online tutor
Outdoor activities instructor
PE teacher
Playworker
Portage home visitor
Primary school teacher
Prison instructor
QCF (NVQ) assessor
Sailing instructor
School lunchtime supervisor
School matron
Secondary school teacher
Singing teacher
Skills for life teacher
Special educational needs teacher
Special needs teaching assistant
Sports coach
Swimming teacher or coach
Teaching assistant
Trade union official
Training manager
Training officer
Yoga teacher
Youth and community worker

Agricultural engineer
Archaeologist
Architect
Astronomer
Botanist
Building technician
Cartographer
Chemical engineer
Commercial energy assessor
Countryside officer
Ecologist
Energy engineer
Environmental consultant
Environmental health officer
Geoscientist
Geotechnician
Land surveyor
Leakage operative
Marine engineer
Meat hygiene inspector
Meteorologist
Minerals surveyor
Nuclear engineer
Oceanographer
Pest control technician
Quarry engineer
Recycling officer
Recycling operative
Refuse collector
Research scientist
Town planner
Town planning support staff
Tree surgeon
Waste management officer
Water network operative
Water treatment worker
Zoologist

Accounting technician
Accounts clerk - bookkeeper
Actuary
Auditor
Banking customer service adviser
Bank manager
Business adviser
Company secretary
Credit controller
Credit manager
Economist
Financial adviser
Financial services customer adviser
Insurance account manager
Insurance broker
Insurance claims handler
Insurance claims manager
Insurance loss adjuster
Insurance risk surveyor
Insurance technician
Insurance underwriter
Investment analyst
Local government revenues officer
Management accountant
Money adviser or debt counsellor
Mortgage adviser
Payroll manager
Pensions administrator
Pensions adviser
Pensions manager
Private practice accountant
Public finance accountant
School business manager
Stockbroker
Tax adviser
Tax inspector

Accommodation warden
Beauty therapist
Bodyguard
Body piercer
British sign language interpreter
Butler
Caretaker
Car valet
Cemetery worker
Chauffeur
Chimney sweep
Cleaner
Clothing presser
Community transport driver
Community transport passenger assistant
Crematorium technician
Cruise ship steward
Domestic energy assessor
Dry-cleaner
Embalmer
Funeral director
Hairdresser
Handyperson
Highways cleaner
Hospital porter
Image consultant
Interpreter
Laundry worker
Life coach
Nail technician
Personal shopper
Pest control technician
Postal delivery worker
Private investigator
Refuse collector
Religious leader
School crossing patrol
Security systems installer
Tailor
Tattooist
Wedding planner
Window cleaner

Archivist
Business analyst
Cartographer
Computer games developer
Computer games tester
Computer service and repair technician
Database administrator
Data entry clerk
Digital marketing officer
E-learning developer
Forensic computer analyst
Helpdesk professional
Indexer
Information scientist
IT project manager
IT security coordinator
IT support technician
IT trainer
Librarian
Library assistant
Measurement and control technician
Media researcher
Network engineer
Network manager
Office equipment service technician
Operational researcher
Pre-press operator
Security service personnel
Social media manager
Software Developer
Systems analyst
Technical architect or it systems architect
Technical author
Telephonist-switchboard operator
Web content manager
Web designer
Web developer
Web editor

Bailiff Barrister
Barristers' clerk
Company secretary
Coroner
Court administrative officer
Court legal adviser
Court usher
Credit controller
Crown prosecutor
Equalities officer
Family mediator
Football/sports agent
Forensic psychologist
Immigration adviser (non-government)
Legal executive
Legal secretary
Licensed conveyancer
Paralegal
Patent attorney
Private investigator
Probation officer
Probation services officer
Registrar of births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships
Solicitor
Tax inspector
Trade mark attorney
Trading standards officer
Victim care officer
Welfare rights officer

Advertising account executive
Advertising media planner
Art gallery curator
Bank manager
Bid writer
Building control officer
Business adviser
Business analyst
Business development manager
Car fleet manager
Catering manager
Charity fundraiser
Civil service executive officer
Community education coordinator
Company secretary
Conference and exhibition organiser
Construction contracts manager
Construction manager
Consumer scientist
Credit manager
Criminal intelligence analyst
Customer services manager
Database administrator
Diplomatic service officer
Economic development officer
Economist
Entertainment agent
Estates officer
Estimator
European union official
Events manager
Facilities manager
Farm manager
Forest officer
Franchise owner
General practice surveyor
GP practice manager
Grants officer
Headteacher
Health and safety adviser
Health service manager
Horticultural manager
Hotel manager
Housing officer
Housing policy officer
Human resources officer
IT project manager
IT security coordinator
Leisure centre manager
Management accountant
Management consultant
Manufacturing supervisor
Marketing manager
Member of parliament (mp)
Museum curator
Network manager
Nursery manager
Operational researcher
Payroll manager
Personal assistant
Planning and development surveyor
Private practice accountant
Production manager (manufacturing)
Project manager
Public finance accountant
Purchasing manager
Quality manager
Quantity surveyor
Registered care home manager
Restaurant manager
Retail manager
Riding holiday centre manager
Rural surveyor
Sales manager
Security service personnel
Supervisor
Supply chain manager
Systems analyst
Tax inspector
Technical architect or it systems architect
Technical surveyor
Textiles production manager
Town planner
Town planning support staff
Training manager
Training officer
Transport planner
Volunteer organiser
Warehouse manager
Waste management officer
Web content manager
Wedding planner

Advertising account executive
Advertising account planner
Advertising art director
Advertising copywriter
Advertising media buyer
Advertising media planner
Art valuer
Beauty consultant
Bid writer
Bookseller
Business development manager
Call centre operator
Checkout operator
Conference and exhibition organiser
Digital marketing officer
Estate agent
Events manager
Fashion model
Financial adviser
Franchise owner
Image consultant
Insurance account manager
Land and property valuer and auctioneer
Letting agent
Marketing executive
Marketing manager
Market research data analyst
Market research executive
Market research interviewer
Medical sales representative
Music promotions manager
Public relations officer
Retail buyer
Retail merchandiser
Sales manager
Sales promotion executive
Sales representative
Social media manager
Store demonstrator
Visual merchandiser
Wine merchant

Acoustics consultant
Anatomical pathology technician
Biomedical scientist
Clinical engineer
Clinical support worker
Critical care technologist
Dental hygienist
Dental technician
Dispensing optician
Hospital porter
Measurement and control technician
Medical illustrator
Medical physicist
Microbiologist
Operating department practitioner
Optometrist
Orthoptist
Physicist
Prosthetist-orthotist
Radiographer
Radiography assistant
Sterile services technician

Adult nurse
Alexander technique teacher
Ambulance care assistant
Ambulance paramedic
Anaesthetist
Art therapist
Audiologist
Care assistant
Care home advocate
Children's nurse
Chiropodist/podiatrist
Chiropody/podiatry assistant
Clinical psychologist
Clinical scientist
Clinical support worker
Cognitive behavioural therapist
Community matron
Dance movement psychotherapist
Dental hygienist
Dental nurse
Dental therapist
Dentist
Dietitian
District nurse
Doctor - GP Dramatherapist
Emergency care assistant
Emergency medical dispatcher
Forensic psychologist
Healthcare assistant
Health promotion specialist
Health service manager
Health trainer
Health visitor
Hospital doctor
Hospital play specialist
Hospital porter
Learning disability nurse
Maternity support worker
Mental health nurse
Microbiologist
Midwife
Music therapist
Nutritionist
Occupational health nurse
Occupational therapist
Occupational therapy support worker
Operating department practitioner
Optometrist
Orthoptist
Palliative care assistant
Pathologist
Patient advice and liaison service officer
Patient transport service controller
Pharmacist
Pharmacologist
Pharmacy technician
Phlebotomist
Physiotherapist
Physiotherapy assistant
Practice nurse
Primary care graduate mental health worker
Prosthetist-orthotist
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Psychotherapist
Radiographer
Radiography assistant
School nurse
Sexual health adviser
Speech and language therapist
Speech and language therapy assistant
Sports physiotherapist
Sterile services technician
Surgeon

Actor
Advertising media buyer
Animator
Arts administrator
Audio-visual technician
Broadcast engineer
Broadcast journalist
Choreographer
Cinema projectionist
Cinematographer
Circus performer
Classical musician
Computer games developer
Computer games tester
Costume designer
Dancer
Dance teacher
DJ
Entertainer
Entertainment agent
Fashion model
Lighting technician
Live sound engineer
Make-up artist
Media researcher
Music promotions manager
Music teacher
Music therapist
Photographer
Photographic stylist
Photographic technician
Pop musician
Prop maker
Radio broadcast assistant
Roadie
Screenwriter
Set designer
Singing teacher
Sports commentator
Stagehand
Stage manager
Studio sound engineer
Stunt performer
TV or film assistant director
TV or film camera operator
TV or film director
TV or film producer
TV or film production assistant
TV or film production manager
TV or film sound technician
TV presenter
TV production runner
Video editor
Wardrobe assistant
Web content manager
Web designer
Web developer
Web editor

Advertising copywriter
Archivist
Art editor
Bookbinder or print finisher
Bookseller
Broadcast journalist
Commissioning editor
Copy editor
Editorial assistant
Indexer
Machine printer
Magazine journalist
Newspaper journalist
Newspaper or magazine editor
Pre-press operator
Printing administrator
Proofreader
Public relations officer
Radio broadcast assistant
Sub-editor
Technical author
Translator
Web content manager
Web editor
Writer

Air cabin crew
Airline customer service agent
Airport information assistant
Antique dealer
Banking customer service adviser
Barista
Bar person
Beauty consultant
Betting shop cashier
Bookmaker
Bookseller
Builders' merchant
Butcher
Cake decorator
Call centre operator
Car rental agent
Car salesperson
Checkout operator
Cinema-theatre attendant
Counter service assistant
Customer service assistant
Customer services manager
Emergency medical dispatcher
Florist
Garment technologist
Horticultural manager
Hotel porter
Leisure centre assistant
Leisure centre manager
Market trader
Mobile catering assistant
Motor vehicle parts person
Museum assistant
Personal shopper
Petrol service sales assistant
Pet shop assistant
Pharmacist
Pharmacy technician
Post office customer service assistant
Retail buyer
Retail jeweller
Retail manager
Retail merchandiser
Roundsperson
Sales assistant
Shopkeeper
Store demonstrator
Telephonist-switchboard operator
Tourist information centre assistant
Train station staff
Travel agent
Visual merchandiser
Waiting staff
Wine merchant

Acoustics consultant
Analytical textile technologist
Animal technician
Astronaut
Astronomer
Audiologist
Biochemist
Biologist
Biomedical scientist
Biotechnologist
Botanist
Chemical engineer
Chemical engineering technician
Chemist
Clinical engineer
Clinical psychologist
Clinical scientist
Consumer scientist
Criminal intelligence analyst
Data analyst-statistician
Ecologist
Economist
Education technician
Electronics engineer
Fingerprint officer
Food scientist-food technologist
Forensic scientist
Garment technologist
Geneticist
Geoscientist
Geotechnician
Laboratory technician
Materials engineer
Materials technician
Measurement and control technician
Medical physicist
Meteorologist
Microbiologist
Nanotechnologist
Nuclear engineer
Oceanographer
Operational researcher
Palaeontologist
Pet behaviour counsellor
Pharmacologist
Physicist
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Research scientist
Scenes of crime officer
Sport and exercise psychologist
Sport and exercise scientist
Technical brewer
Technical textiles designer
Textile technologist
Veterinary surgeon

Army officer
Army soldier
Assistant immigration officer
Bodyguard
Bomb disposal technician
Border Force officer or assistant officer
Civil enforcement officer
Coastguard
Criminal intelligence analyst
Customs officer
Diver
Dog handler
Door supervisor
Fingerprint officer
Firefighter
Forensic computer analyst
Immigration officer
Merchant navy deck officer
Merchant navy engineering officer
Merchant navy rating
Neighbourhood warden
Police community support officer
Police officer
Prison governor
Prison instructor
Prison officer
Private investigator
Probation services officer
RAF airman or airwoman
RAF non-commissioned aircrew
RAF officer
Road traffic accident investigator
Royal Marines commando
Royal Marines officer
Royal Navy officer
Royal Navy rating
Scenes of crime officer
Security officer
Security service personnel
Store detective

Accommodation warden
Art therapist
British sign language interpreter
Care assistant
Careers adviser
Care home advocate
Childminder
Clinical psychologist
Cognitive behavioural therapist
Communication support worker
Community development worker
Community transport driver
Community transport operations manager
Community transport passenger assistant
Counsellor
Dramatherapist
Drug and alcohol worker
Education Welfare Officer
Equalities officer
Family mediator
Family support worker
Forensic psychologist
Foster carer
Grants officer
Healthcare assistant
Horticultural therapist
Housing officer
Housing policy officer
Immigration adviser (non-government)
Interpreter
Learning mentor
Life coach
Money adviser or debt counsellor
Music therapist
Nanny
Nursery manager
Nursery worker
Occupational therapist
Occupational therapy support worker
Palliative care assistant
Play therapist
Playworker
Primary care graduate mental health worker
Probation officer
Probation services officer
Psychologist
Psychotherapist
Registered care home manager
Religious leader
Residential Support Worker
School lunchtime supervisor
School matron
Social work assistant
Social worker
Substance misuse outreach worker
Victim care officer
Volunteer organiser
Welfare rights officer
Youth and community worker
Youth offending team officer

Betting shop cashier
Bookmaker
Cinema projectionist
Cinema-theatre attendant
Cycle mechanic
Cycling coach
Diver
Fairground worker
Fitness instructor
Football coach
Football referee
Football/sports agent
Footballer
Health trainer
Horse riding instructor
Jockey
Leisure centre assistant
Leisure centre manager
Lifeguard
Martial arts instructor
Motorsport engineer
Outdoor activities instructor
Personal trainer
Pilates teacher
Playworker
Riding holiday centre manager
Riding holiday leader
Sailing instructor
Sport and exercise psychologist
Sport and exercise scientist
Sports coach
Sports commentator
Sports development officer
Sports physiotherapist
Sports professional
Stunt performer
Swimming pool technician
Swimming teacher or coach
Yoga teacher

Airport baggage handler
Builders' merchant
Car fleet manager
Courier
Delivery van driver
Food packaging operative
Forklift truck operator
Freight forwarder
Large goods vehicle driver
Motor vehicle parts person
Packer
Port operative
Postal delivery worker
Removals worker
Road haulage load planner
Roadie
Road transport manager
Roundsperson
Supply chain manager
Tanker driver
Warehouse manager
Warehouse operative
Yard person

Air cabin crew
Airline customer service agent
Airline pilot
Airport baggage handler
Airport information assistant
Air traffic controller
Bus or coach driver
Car fleet manager
Car valet
Chauffeur
Community transport driver
Community transport operations manager
Community transport passenger assistant
Delivery van driver
Driving instructor
Fishing vessel skipper
Forklift truck operator
Helicopter pilot
Large goods vehicle driver
Merchant navy deck officer
Merchant navy rating
Motor vehicle parts person
Port operative
Rail engineering technician
Road haulage load planner
Road transport manager
Signalling technician
Supply chain manager
Tanker driver
Taxi driver
Train conductor
Train driver
Train station staff
Tram driver
Transport planner

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