Career Opportunities & Decisions

Deya Limited

(+) No outlay, non commission based earnings, no canvassing, good exercise (-) Vehicle is essential, not great earnings, boring, mundane and unsociable (*) (On Ciao since: 01/2012)

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Dog Walker

(+) Working outside, happy doggies, work own hours, pick and choose customers! (-) Rain, poo, mud, diesel... (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2011)

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IT Support Analyst

(+) rewarding carrer, good for problem solvers (-) users can be very stupid sometimes (*) (On Ciao since: 03/2011)

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Career as a Barrister

(+) A superb profession providing challenge, satisfaction and financial security (-) A gruelling and expensive road to become qualified and start practicing (*) (On Ciao since: 03/2011)

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jobsite.co.uk

(+) Reputable job search website (-) As a recruiter it's off-putting to receive so many irrelevant applications (*) (On Ciao since: 09/2010)

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Supply Teaching

(+) Well paid, can work when you want, no planning (-) Behaviour, unpaid holidays, lack of social side (*) (On Ciao since: 11/2009)

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Applying for Teaching Jobs

(+) local authorities use the same forms - this can help you save time. (-) time consuming, a lot of effort, has to be tailored to each school (*) (On Ciao since: 05/2009)

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Teaching Job Interviews

(+) you will hopefully get a job! (-) stressful, draining, upsetting, distressing, traumatic, too much preparation (*) (On Ciao since: 05/2009)

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Career breaks

(+) recharge batteries and do something different (-) financial strain, re-adjusting afterwards (*) (On Ciao since: 12/2008)

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Accountancy

(+) Highly regarded qualification, transferable skills, well paid. (-) Years of studying, accountant jokes (*) (On Ciao since: 07/2008)

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Speech and Language Therapy Student

(+) Rewarding, enjoyable, leads to a good career (-) Hard work, stressful (*) (On Ciao since: 02/2008)

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Receptionist/Telephonist

(On Ciao since: 02/2008)

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Becoming a Speech and Language Therapy Student

(On Ciao since: 02/2008)

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C2 Careers

(+) Very personal, take a lot of time researching things for you. (-) Cost! But not unreasonable. (*) (On Ciao since: 02/2008)

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The Body Shop at Home

(+) Great earning and career opportunities, fits around you. (-) None really. (*) (On Ciao since: 10/2007)

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Lions Clubs International

(+) Advancement in leadership, communication, social well being (-) non (*) (On Ciao since: 10/2007)

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Teacher Training Courses

(+) Great classroom experiences, feeling prepared to teach, enjoyable (-) expensive, exhausting, hard work, time consuming (*) (On Ciao since: 07/2007)

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SeeYouOnSet!

(+) Gives you the lowdown of the pitfalls as well as comprehensive agent lists. (-) None (*) (On Ciao since: 07/2007)

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Education Welfare Officer

(On Ciao since: 04/2007)

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Museum Documentation Assistant

(On Ciao since: 02/2007)

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Airline Cabin Crew

(+) Fun, travel, snazzy uniform, lots of time off. (-) Long hours, tiring, you either love it or hate it, dealing with passengers, health hazards (*) (On Ciao since: 12/2006)

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Community Care Assistants

(+) See text. (-) See text. (*) (On Ciao since: 11/2006)

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Office Manager

(+) Well paid and varied role (-) Can't really become an "Office Director" (*) (On Ciao since: 11/2006)

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Personnel Officer, Career

(+) Good career prospects (-) You have to maintain confidentiality at all times (*) (On Ciao since: 09/2006)

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Working in Social Housing

(+) Homes for the disadvantaged (-) Too much political intervention not enough help (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2006)

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Software Trainer

(+) A very rewarding role both financially and emotionally (-) Having to stand up for most of the day when delivering training (*) (On Ciao since: 05/2006)

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Visual Merchandiser

(+) good pay, sounds glamorous, it's never boring or repetitive (-) can be quite hard to get a good position, very competitive, pressure to succeed (*) (On Ciao since: 05/2006)

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Personnel Officer, Career

(+) A satisfying job with good promotion prospects (-) Can't think of any (*) (On Ciao since: 02/2006)

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NHS Estates Project Management

(+) Varied Role (-) Low Wages (*) (On Ciao since: 12/2005)

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School Meals Supervisory Assistant

(+) A sense of satisfaction (-) Standing around in the cold weather (*) (On Ciao since: 11/2005)

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Avon Representative

(+) Can earn extra cash and meet new people (-) Commission only - NO SALES - NO CASH! (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2005)

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Connexions

(+) Excellent career advice, rewards for 16-19 year olds (-) long time to get a website reply. (*) (On Ciao since: 03/2005)

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TEFL Teacher

(+) You get paid to travel the world, and it's a pretty secure job - even now, there's still demand (-) I have an all over the place schedule unlike a "proper" job (*) (On Ciao since: 02/2005)

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Local Government

(+) its an employer (-) its the poorest relation in public service, and always the first to be hammered by central government (*) (On Ciao since: 11/2004)

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Speech and Language Therapist

(+) fun, challenging, rewarding (-) not gonna get you rich, can be frustrating (*) (On Ciao since: 10/2004)

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Overseas Holiday Representative

(+) It's a chance to see the world (-) It is hard work! (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2004)

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Field Sales Representative

(+) flexible, you are your own boss (-) The pay is low (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2004)

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High Street Banking

(+) It's paid employment (-) It can be quite high pressure sales orientated (*) (On Ciao since: 07/2004)

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GU Nursing

(On Ciao since: 05/2004)

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Trade Union Representative

(+) A sense of satisfaction (-) long hours, thankless (*) (On Ciao since: 04/2004)

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Internal Communications

(+) It's rewarding, it gives you an excuse to be nosy about stuff in the name of good communications (-) Can be a dumping ground for work people can't pigeonhole, have to be very careful re confidentiality (*) (On Ciao since: 03/2004)

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Environmental Health Officer

(+) It pays my mortgage (-) I work in local government lol (*) (On Ciao since: 12/2003)

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Lab Technician

(+) Not stuck behind a desk all day (-) Not many females (*) (On Ciao since: 12/2003)

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The Hidden Extra

(+) The best place to go for information about becoming an 'extra'. (-) None (*) (On Ciao since: 11/2003)

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Medical Secretary

(+) The good days (-) The bad days (*) (On Ciao since: 11/2003)

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Au Pair

(+) it's relatively easy to find a host family (-) you don't know where you're landing (*) (On Ciao since: 06/2003)

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Interpreter

(+) Very well paid (-) Is stressful (*) (On Ciao since: 06/2003)

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Carer, person caring for someone recieving Invallid Care allowance

(+) You get to help your child develop (-) The Stress | Isolation | Nights and days worrying | ..... (*) (On Ciao since: 05/2003)

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Grass Roots

(+) Fun Varied and Paid to do the things we love. (-) Quite impersonal customer service. (*) (On Ciao since: 04/2003)

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Event planning

(+) The Kudos when things go right, Stress, being busy (-) That hollow feeling when something goes wrong, stress (*) (On Ciao since: 04/2003)

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