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Job sector careers in healthcare

There are approximately 4.2 million people who work in healthcare in the UK and there are over 70 different job roles within the NHS! This means that by working in a healthcare profession you could be working with any of the following people:

  • Children
  • Young People
  • Adults
  • People with Disabilities
  • Sick and Injured
  • Mental Health

In any of the following environments:

  • Hospitals
  • Surgeries
  • Clinics
  • Health Centres
  • Dentists
  • Opticians
  • Pharmacies
  • People's Homes
  • Care Homes

With any of the following jobs:

  • Adult Nurse
  • Children's Nurse
  • Clinical Psychologist
  • Community Pharmacist
  • Dentist
  • Dietician
  • Health Psychologist
  • Health Visitor
  • Hospital Doctor
  • Mental Health Nurse
  • Midwife
  • Paramedic
  • Psychiatrist
  • Surgeon

To discover all of the 70 job roles available and learn about what to expect, the salary and roles and responsibilities visit the links below.

Prospects: Healthcare job profiles

Career Pilot: Health and social care job sector

Explore roles in the NHS

Alternatively to discover if you have the skills required for a job in the NHS and to see their live vacancies, visit the link below.

Jobs in the NHS

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