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Economic development officers work with communities, local government and business to bring investment, jobs and facilities to an area.
You could do a foundation degree, higher national diploma, degree or postgraduate qualification in one of the following subjects:
You'll need:
Among your day to day tasks you could:
With experience, you could become a senior officer or economic policy manager. You could also move into freelance consultancy, or work abroad with international development agencies.
Customer services managers develop service standards, deal with quality control and manage customer service teams.
Management consultants help organisations solve problems and improve efficiency.
Nursery managers run early years childcare centres, providing day care for babies and young children from birth to 5 years.
Care home managers are responsible for the leadership and day-to-day running of residential care homes.
Social services managers plan and co-ordinate the health, welfare and social care support provided by local authorities and charities.
Retail managers look after stores, motivate staff to achieve sales targets, organise promotional events and monitor industry trends.
Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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