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2009-02-18: The Meat Hygiene Service is an executive agency of the government regulatory body, the Food Standards Agency.
Trainee meat inspectors with the Meat Hygiene Service start on 15,900.
Experienced meat inspectors and Senior meat inspectors earn from 19,500 - 30,000.
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2009-02-18: Most meat processing, slaughtering, manufacturing and packaging takes place in factories or meat plants.
Meat process workers can progress to supervisory and management posts or into quality control, product development and other related areas, such as food marketing.
Experienced meat process workers can earn up to 17,000; this may increase with a shift allowance. Read more about
Meat process.
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2009-02-18: Most cleaners working in commercial premises are employed by cleaning contractors, although some organisations prefer to employ their own staff.
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2009-02-18: Most estates officers work in local government.
Development corporations, health authorities and government bodies also offer opportunities. Read more about
Estates.
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2009-02-18: Most chefs work 40 hours a week and often work overtime; chefs working for a contract caterer may work more regular hours.
There are usually opportunities to work part-time, or to do casual or seasonal work.
Chefs must constantly be aware of the relevant regulations; many experienced chefs also set up their own contract catering businesses and some chefs become lecturers or teachers. Read more about
Chef.
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2009-02-18: Opportunities for restaurant managers are increasing in every area of the business.
Restaurant or catering managers can take a number of routes into different careers and hotel management is an option.
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2009-01-21: There are also opportunities for managers on training schemes to specialise in individual banking, business banking, investment banking such as the Financial Services Authority FSA.
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2009-01-21: Building societies offering electronic or telephone banking facilities in building society branches.
An experienced manager earn between 27,000 and 44,000.
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2009-01-21: Shift work is common - some hotels operate a 24-hour shift system; part-time, seasonal and temporary work is common.
Hotels often use agency staff due to seasonal demand; there are also opportunities to work abroad.
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2009-02-12: Most work for independent organisations that provide a forensic science service to the police, such as Forensic Laboratory of the Government Chemist.
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2009-02-12: Staff in the probation service, split between probation officer and non-probation officer grades. Read more about
Probation.
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2009-02-12: Vehicle electricians may also work outside in all weathers when repairing vehicles at the roadside. Employers include garages, dealerships, fleet hire companies, breakdown companies, road haulage firms and specialist auto electrical fitters.
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2009-02-12: Working environments include factories, workshops, offices and research facilities. Opportunities for multi-skilled technicians are excellent with the convergence of data and telecommunications technologies.
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2009-02-12: Most street cleaners are employed by local authorities, or by companies contracted to provide cleaning services on the authoritys behalf.
Average salaries are between 10,000 - 12,500 and pay is higher in London.
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2009-02-12: Nursery nurses with experience and a level 3 qualification such as a Diploma or NVQ Level 3 in Childrens Care, Learning and Development may be able to progress to supervisory or management positions.
Also, please check relevant job profiles for more details. Qualified and experienced nursery nurses may set up and run their own nurseries. Read more about
Nurse.
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2009-02-05: All kinds of organisations employ human resources officers, including banks, local government, health services, airlines, hotels, retail organisations and manufacturing industries.
Multinational companies offer the chance to work abroad.
Senior personnel officers and Human resources managers with experience earn between 26,000 and 45,000. Read more about
Human resources.
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2009-02-05: Health and safety advisers work mainly in an industrial, manufacturing or processing company.
There are some opportunities to work overseas with performance related pay often applies and additional allowances may be paid for working in London and the surrounding areas.
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2009-02-05: Larger car hire companies often provide a 24-hour service at major airports and certain rail terminals where staff work shifts.
Promotion opportunities exist, mainly with larger firms where progression to office supervisor or branch manager is possible.
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2009-02-05: Pest control technicians can be employed by a local authority, a private company, or be self-employed.
Registered professional pest technicians earn between 14,000 and 22,000.
Supervisors, managers or surveyors may earn between 20,000 and 30,000. Read more about
Pest control.
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2009-02-01: Practice managers usually work a 37-hour week; also part-time work may be available in some practices.
There are opportunities for practice managers all over the UK. Similar management jobs can also be found in hospitals, health authorities, and community offices, dental practices, nursing homes and other health and social services providers.
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2009-02-01: Intensive care unit technicians work 37.5 hours a week, which includes shifts and an on-call system to provide continuous cover.
Intensive care unit technicians are employed mainly in the larger NHS hospitals. The following rates apply to intensive care unit technicians critical care technologists working in the NHS.
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2009-02-01: Part-time work is often available for care work and can be physically strenuous and mentally challenging for senior staff.
Care home assistants are employed by health authorities, social services, private organisations and voluntary agencies.
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2009-01-28: Veterinary nurses work in zoos and animal laboratories; most veterinary nurses work as managers in breeding or boarding establishments accommodation may be provided.
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2009-01-28: Employers include advertising agencies, design agencies, multimedia production companies, publishers, local government, charities, commerce and industry.
Income for graphic designers varies depending on ability, reputation and the type of employer.
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2009-01-28: Most opportunities are with animation production companies, working in computer games development, television, music video and film production as a key animator.
Contact BECTU for further details of animation rates; bonuses for project completion may be available, particularly in computer games animation.
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2009-01-16: There are opportunities for coaches in senior competitive football to progress from club to club.
There are also be opportunities for coaches to develop their skills with further training into more specialist areas like international coaching, performance coaching, goalkeeping coaching and psychology.
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2009-01-06: Yard operatives are employed across the country and positions are advertised in local press or at Jobcentre Plus.
Candidates could also contact local companies speculatively.
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2009-01-06: Masons are employed by stonemasonry and construction companies.
Some masons are self-employed, sub-contracting their services to larger building firms. Read more about
Stonemason.
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2009-01-06: In British Gas there are opportunities for movement into gas engineering, and supervisory and management posts.
Promotion prospects in smaller companies are limited.
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2009-01-06: Progression to plant technician, technical service representative, supervisor or management positions may be available.
Those self-employed negotiate their own rates.
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2009-01-06: There are also private companies specialising in consultancy work that employ clerks of works.
With experience, options include movement into site management and general construction management.
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2009-01-06: Opportunities exist with specialist tyre and exhaust centres, and main dealers specialising in a certain make of vehicle.
Qualified fitters may become general fast-fit technicians or mobile electronics and security technicians.
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2009-01-06: Motor vehicle technicians, apprentices and trainees get hourly rates of pay on a scale guided by the National Joint Council NJC of the Retail Motor Industry Federation; which some are self-employed.
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2009-01-06: Working environments vary from retail outlets to warehouses attached to service centres and dealerships.
Motor vehicle parts people work in a range of settings, from large service centres where the main clients are car dealerships to independent garages working directly with the public.
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2009-01-06: Most body repair work is carried out indoors in workshops or ventilated paint-spraying booths.
Most other opportunities exist with specialist vehicle repair firms, vehicle restorers, haulage and distribution firms, and bus and coach companies.
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2009-01-06: Couriers may be employed by small local companies or by large international organisations; couriers can sometimes become controllers or open their own courier firm.
Motorcycle couriers can be employed on a fixed wage, or work on a self-employed, freelance basis.
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