Healthcare

Pharmacist

Pharmacists give advice on the use and supply of medicines and medical appliances.

Pharmacologist

Pharmacologists study the effects of drugs and chemicals on living things, and develop new products to help tackle disease.

Pharmacy assistant

Pharmacy assistants serve customers and patients in chemists and hospital dispensaries.

Pharmacy technician

Pharmacy technicians prepare and supply medicines for prescriptions, under the supervision of a pharmacist.

Phlebotomist

Phlebotomists collect blood samples from patients, and send them off for analysis and testing.

Physician associate

Physician associates support doctors to diagnose and manage patients in hospitals and GP surgeries.

Physicist

Physicists study the behaviour of matter and energy and form theories to explain how everything fits together.

Physiotherapist

Physiotherapists assess and treat mobility problems in patients caused by illness, injury, ageing or disability.

Physiotherapy assistant

Physiotherapy assistants work with patients to manage their condition and improve movement.

Pilates teacher

Pilates teachers help clients change and improve their body strength and posture through breathing, stretching and conditioning exercises.

Plastic surgeon

Plastic surgeons perform operations to restore someone's movement or appearance either for personal reasons or following an illness or injury.

Podiatrist

Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot and ankle problems to improve people's mobility and quality of life.

Podiatry assistant

Podiatry assistants provide foot treatments and nail care under the supervision of a podiatrist.

Practice nurse

Practice nurses work in GP surgeries to assess, screen, treat and educate patients, and help doctors give medical care.

Prosthetist and orthotist

Prosthetists and orthotists use the latest technology to create devices that help patients move without pain.

Psychiatrist

Psychiatrists are doctors who diagnose and treat patients with mental health problems.

Psychological wellbeing practitioner

Psychological wellbeing practitioners treat and support people with mental health problems.

Psychologist

Psychologists apply the scientific study of the mind and how it affects behaviour to help people deal with real life issues.

Psychotherapist

Psychotherapists use talking therapies to help people deal with emotional, behavioural and mental health issues.

Radiographer

Radiographers take scans of patients to diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries.

Radiography assistant

Radiography assistants help radiographers to take images and scans of patients.

Reiki healer

Reiki practitioners use their hands to help people relax and improve their wellbeing.

School nurse

School nurses work with schools and families to improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people.

Senior care worker

Senior care workers provide physical and emotional support to individuals and supervise teams of care assistants.