Healthcare

Acoustics consultant

Acoustics consultants help manage and control noise and vibrations in homes, workplaces and other environments.

Acupuncturist

Acupuncturists insert needles into pressure points on clients' bodies to help with stress and improve their wellbeing.

Advocacy worker

Advocacy workers help give people a voice in decisions about their health or social care.

Ambulance care assistant

Ambulance care assistants take patients to and from hospitals and medical centres for appointments and treatment.

Anaesthetist

Anaesthetists are doctors who give anaesthetics to patients before, during and after surgery.

Anatomical pathology technician

Anatomical pathology technicians (APTs) help pathologists exam a body to work out the cause of death.

Art therapist

Art therapists help people express difficult thoughts and feelings through creative activities.

Audiologist

Audiologists and hearing aid dispensers work with children and adults who have hearing loss, tinnitus, or problems with balance.

Biomedical scientist

Biomedical scientists test patient samples and help doctors and healthcare professionals diagnose, treat and prevent disease.

Care worker

Care workers support vulnerable people with their daily activities and help them to live as independently as possible.

Children's nurse

Children's nurses provide care for children and young people with health problems.

Chiropractor

Chiropractors manipulate joints, bones and soft tissue to help clients control pain or prevent injuries from re-occurring.

Clinical engineer

Clinical engineers design, develop and maintain medical equipment used to diagnose illness and treat patients.

Clinical psychologist

Clinical psychologists help people manage mental health issues, phobias and addiction.

Clinical scientist

Clinical scientists research and develop techniques and equipment to help prevent, diagnose and treat illness.

Cognitive behavioural therapist

Cognitive behavioural therapists help patients change negative patterns of thinking or behaviour with talking therapy.

Community matron

Community matrons provide care and support to people with long-term or complicated health conditions.

Counsellor

Counsellors help people talk about their situation and feelings in a safe and supportive way, and help them to cope and make positive changes.

Critical care technologist

Critical care technologists monitor life support and other equipment used with critically ill patients.

Dance movement psychotherapist

Dance movement psychotherapists use dance and movement to help people deal with emotional, physical and psychological issues.

Dental hygienist

Dental hygienists work to prevent tooth decay and gum disease, and give customers advice on how to improve their oral health.

Dental nurse

Dental nurses support dentists in all areas of dental care.

Dental technician

Dental technicians make and repair dental appliances used to improve patients' appearance, speech or ability to eat.

Dental therapist

Dental therapists provide a range of dental services to adults and children, like x-rays, tooth impressions, scaling and polishing.