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Dental hygienist
A dental hygienist helps to prevent dental decay by cleaning patients’ teeth and providing them with education about how to care effectively for their teeth and gums and the effects of diet on oral health.

Company secretary
Deals with the administration of a company including corporate governance and legal/financial compliance.

Curator
Assembles, catalogues, manages and presents/displays artistic and cultural collections.

Customs officer
Checks the legality of items brought across national borders and works to protect society against the importation of dangerous or illegal items such as firearms, drugs and obscene material.

Conservator/restorer
Uses scientific techniques to restore, preserve and care for artistic and cultural artefacts and antiquities.

Education inspector
An education inspector inspects schools.

Estate agent
Administers all aspects of property valuations, sales and rentals.

Environmental education officer
An environmental education officer is responsible for promoting environmental conservation and sustainable development via a variety of means including education, marketing and publicity.

Manufacturing machine operative
Manufacturing machine operators keep the wheels of industry rolling and are a vital component in the manufacturing process.

Financial accountant
Few careers are as global as accountancy and qualified accountants are found working in high-level jobs all over the world.


Guidance counsellor, second level
Advises students and young people so that they can make informed choices about their future in relation to employment, education and training.

Film director
A film director is responsible for all creative decisions in film making.