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Health Associate Professionals

Job holders in this unit group carry out a variety of technical health support functions.

Wages

New workers
AVERAGE
Experienced
£11,558
£24,258
£36,098

New workers start around £11,558. Normal pay is £24,258 per year.
Highly experienced workers can earn up to £36,098.

Available jobs

In the past year there were 17,257 vacancies for this type of job

5.00%

Projected job growth over the next 8 years

Related courses

People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.

What they do most days?

  • Examines horses’ teeth for health problems and provides dental treatments which do not need to be provided by a vet.

  • Teaches parents about pregnancy, delivery and early parenthood.

  • Provides information, support and advice on healthy living and helps people develop healthier lifestyles.

  • Counsels people on their problems, feelings and dealing with stress.

  • Provides information, support and advice on diet.

Hard Skills

Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.

Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.

  • Mental Health

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders

  • Working With Children

  • Auditing

  • Personal Care

  • Psychology

  • Surgery

  • Medical Records

  • De-escalation Techniques

  • Trauma Care

Soft Skills

Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.

Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.

  • Communication

  • Management

  • Teaching

  • Empathy

  • Resilience

  • Interpersonal Communications

  • Customer Service

  • English Language

  • Confidentiality

  • Teamwork

How do I get a job like this?

People in these types of job started their career paths after studying courses like the ones below.

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