Social care

Accommodation warden

Accommodation wardens manage the day-to-day running of services like sheltered housing, hostels and student flats.

Advocacy worker

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

Aid worker

Aid workers help people in overseas countries affected by human-made and natural disasters like wars, outbreaks of disease and earthquakes.

Art therapist

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

British Sign Language interpreter

British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters help deaf and hearing people communicate with one another.

Care escort

Care escorts travel with elderly or disabled people to help them get to their appointments.

Care home manager

Care home managers lead and run residential homes for adults or children.

Care worker

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

Careers adviser

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

Child protection officer

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

Childminder

Childminders care for babies, toddlers and children in their own home, supporting their learning and development.

Clinical psychologist

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

Cognitive behavioural therapist

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

Communication support worker

Communication support workers (CSWs) help deaf students in school.

Community development worker

Community development workers help improve their local area.

Community transport driver

Community transport drivers provide a door-to-door service for vulnerable people who have difficulty using public transport on their own.

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.

Dramatherapist

Dramatherapists use group work, role play and movement to help people with their feelings and emotions.

Education welfare officer

Education welfare officers make sure that children attend school and get the support they need.

Equalities officer

Equalities officers make sure people are treated equally in an organisation by promoting positive practices and attitudes.

Family mediator

Family mediators help separating couples agree on future plans without having to go to court.

Family support worker

Family support workers help families with long or short term problems.

Forensic psychologist

Forensic psychologists study criminal behaviour and the reasons behind it, and help to treat people who have committed offences.

Foster carer

Foster carers look after children and young people who are not able to live with their birth family.