Job Descriptions

Speech and language therapists help children and adults who have speaking and communication problems.;

Speech and language therapy assistants help support people who have difficulties with communication, or with eating, drinking or swallowing.;

Admin assistants give support to offices by organising meetings, typing documents and updating computer records.;

Assistant immigration officers check that people have the right to visit or stay in the UK.;

Conference and exhibition managers plan and run events like trade shows, conferences and exhibitions.;

Health and safety advisers work to reduce accidents, injury and health problems in the workplace.;

Human resources (HR) assistants provide admin support to the HR team in a company or organisation.;

Local government administrative assistants provide clerical support in council departments and give information to the public.;

Personal assistants carry out support tasks for individuals and managers including administration, diary management and event planning.;

Post Office customer service assistants help customers in post offices and at counters in shops.;

Quality control assistants check that control systems and products meet recognised standards.;

Registrars collect and record details of all births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships.;

Reprographic assistants use photocopiers and printers to make documents, brochures, leaflets and pictures.;

Town planning assistants process applications, give advice about regulations and carry out design work and office administration.;

Trading standards officers (TSOs) protect consumers and businesses by promoting a safe and fair trading environment.;

Dog handlers work with specially trained dogs to help detect and prevent crime, find lost or missing people and protect property.;

Deckhands clear the decks, prepare and maintain equipment and handle the catch on offshore fishing vessels.;

Pet shop assistants serve customers and look after animals in pet shops.;

Insurance claims handlers help people who are making claims on their insurance policies.;

Library assistants help librarians to manage the day-to-day running of a library.;