Using advanced communication and behaviour-change skills to enable people to make lifestyle and food choices to improve their health. Occupational Profile This occupation is found in the health sector. Dietitians are predominantly employed by the NHS, working in hospitals (seeing patients both on wards and in out-patient clinics) and in the community (for example seeing
District Nurse
Caring for patients with a wide range of health conditions. Occupational Profile This occupation is found in health care. District Nurses work with adults of all ages and communities. They work across numerous different organisations and settings for example; primary care, social care, third sector organisations, hospitals including mental health, hospices, prisons and other community
Environmental Health Practitioner (Degree)
Promoting a safe and healthy environment for the public and businesses, through education and enforcement. Occupational Profile This occupation is found in the public sector, typically in local authorities, but also in third-party and private businesses. The majority will be employed in local government and in private industry although they may also carry out their
Health Play Specialist
This occupation is found in Hospital, Community, Hospices, NHS, Private and Voluntary Sector. The broad purpose of the occupation is Health Play Specialists (HPS) provide therapeutic play interventions for sick infants, children and young people, service users, carers and families of all ages, throughout their healthcare journey. Play strategies are used to support children and
Healthcare Cleaning Operative
This occupation is found in healthcare environments that require specific attention to safety and sanitation. This includes a range of both public and private sector environments including NHS hospitals, private hospitals, care homes (nursing and residential), GP practices, community health centres, educational establishments, leisure facilities and pharmaceutical retail outlets. The purpose of the occupation is
Hearing Aid Dispenser
Working independently to test people’s hearing, advising on hearing care and where necessary supplying and fitting hearing aids and other communication devices. Occupational Profile A Hearing Aid Dispenser (HAD) is someone who works independently to test people’s hearing, advise on hearing care and where necessary supplies and fits hearing aids and other communication devices. Hearing
Intelligence Analyst
Working alongside intelligence collection officers and other operational support roles to identify patterns and trends of the information and data they are handling. Occupational Profile An Intelligence Analyst will work in the following types of organisations: military, law enforcement, security, finance, commerce. The role involves working alongside intelligence collection officers and researchers, investigators, operational staff
Lead Practitioner in Adult Care
Guide and inspire team members to make positive differences to someone’s life when they are faced with physical, practical, social, emotional, psychological or intellectual challenges. Occupational Profile The Lead Practitioner in Adult Care will guide and inspire team members to make positive differences to someone’s life when they are faced with physical, practical, social, emotional,
Leader in Adult Care
Guide and inspire teams to make positive differences to someone’s life when they are faced with physical, practical, social, emotional, psychological or intellectual challenges. Occupational Profile The Leader in Adult Care will guide and inspire teams to make positive differences to someone’s life when they are faced with physical, practical, social, emotional, psychological or intellectual
Leisure Team Member
Support, enhance and deliver the day to day operations and services of a leisure / fitness facility. Occupational Profile The leisure industry employs over 300,000 people in leisure facilities across the country and plays a vital role in improving public health. The role of the leisure team member is to support, enhance and deliver the
