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Caring jobs for caring people

If you've got a caring personality, it's time to take the luck out of finding your ideal job with our guide to different careers to suit you.

The NHS: an antidote to a lifeless career

As the world's 4th largest employer, you'll find a wealth of surprising careers at the NHS.

Top 5 sleep deprived jobs

If you love your sleep and need 18 cups of coffee to keep you awake during an eight hour shift, you may want to steer clear of these sleep deprived jobs!

Nurse job description

Although the Florence Nightingale nurses-as-angels image is as strong as ever in the public imagination, the profession has really moved on in recent years.

Medical industry job descriptions

You will need to be qualified to do a medical job, which means lots of extra study, but the personal satisfaction and financial rewards can be great…

General practitioner job description

We all rely on them, they are one of the most trusted professionals and they can save your life. GPs are one of the top profession choices, and it’s not hard to see why.

Medical secretary job description

If you want an important and challenging role in the NHS but can’t stand the sight of fake blood when you watch Casualty, then being a medical secretary might be the perfect job for you.

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Did you know....

The ideal cover letter is between 250 and 300 words long.
We had 7,714 accountancy jobs last month.
UK workers spend an average of five years in a job.
The average commuting time for workers in the UK is 45 minutes.
The ideal CV is no more than 2 pages long.
We had 8,730 jobs in the West Midlands last month.
Our three biggest sectors for jobs are sales, engineering / manufacturing and IT.
We had 7,274 jobs in Yorkshire last month.
The average cost of living for a single person is £13,400.
Recruiters spend an average of 8 seconds looking at a CV.
We had 20,490 sales jobs last month.
Recruiters search our CV database 280,000 times every month.
The average cost of living for a family of four is £19,240.
British employees work an average of 31.9 hours per week.

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