Government services

Air accident investigator

Air accident investigators search for the causes of accidents and serious incidents, involving civilian aircraft.

Army officer

Army officers command, manage and motivate teams of soldiers.

Assistant immigration officer

Assistant immigration officers check that people have the right to visit or stay in the UK.

Bodyguard

Bodyguards protect individuals and groups from potential threats to their safety at events, when travelling and during everyday activities.

Border Force officer

Border Force officers protect UK border entry points like ports and airports, by enforcing immigration and customs regulations.

Careers adviser

Careers advisers help people make decisions about their education, training and work options.

Cemetery worker

Cemetery workers prepare and maintain graves, burial plots, memorial sites and gardens.

Chief inspector

Chief inspectors manage operational teams in their districts, planning and monitoring policing operations, including responses to major incidents.

Child protection officer

Child protection officers promote children's wellbeing and protect them from harm or abuse.

Civil Service administrative officer

Civil Service administrative officers work in government departments, carrying out policies and running services for the public.

Civil Service executive officer

Civil Service executive officers work in government departments that develop policies and provide services to the public.

Civil Service manager

Civil Service managers work in government departments, managing teams that establish policies and provide public services.

Civil enforcement officer

Civil enforcement officers make sure drivers follow parking regulations on public streets and in car parks.

Coastguard

Coastguards co-ordinate search and rescue operations, monitor shipping and organise pollution clean ups around the UK coastline.

Criminologist

Criminologists look at the reasons why people commit crimes and find ways to reduce re-offending.

Data scientist

Data scientists use software, artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyse and interpret large amounts of data.

Diplomatic Service officer

Diplomatic Service officers help to promote and protect British interests, businesses and citizens overseas.

Diver

Divers work underwater at sea, or in rivers, lakes, canals and reservoirs.

Dog handler

Dog handlers work with specially trained dogs to help detect and prevent crime, find lost or missing people and protect property.

Environmental health practitioner

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

Fingerprint officer

Fingerprint officers use manual and digital methods to identify fingerprints and marks taken from crime scenes.

Food manufacturing inspector

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

Forensic collision investigator

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

Heritage officer

Heritage officers support teams to take care of buildings, monuments and places valued for their cultural and historical importance.