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Study subjects

This list is simply a guide to see how your favourite subjects could lead to a career in health or social care.

Subject	Related jobs
Art	Occupational Therapy Hospital Play Specialist
Care	Care Assistant Dental nurse Healthcare Assistant Health Visitor Midwife Nursing Social Care Manager Social Worker
Catering/Home Economics	Catering Assistant Housekeeper
Child Development	Health Visitor Hospital Play Specialist Midwife Nursing Physiotherapy Social Care Manager Social Worker Speech Therapy
Design and Technology	Occupational Therapy See Maths and IT jobs below See any Technician job
IT and/or Maths	Applications Programmer Cashier Clerical and Admin Finance Worker Computer Operator, Helpdesk Operator Creditor Payments Clerk Database manager Financial Accountant IT staff trainers Network Support Payroll Clerk PC Support Engineer Systems Manager
Languages, Linguistics	Linkworker/Advocate Interpreter Speech therapy
Office Skills	Accident and Emergency Department receptionist Clerical and Admin Finance Worker Medical Secretary Reception, Administrative and Secretarial Support Staff
Photography	Medical Photographer
Psychology	Psychiatrist Psychiatric Nurse Mental Health Nurse Speech Therapy Nursing
Science (Biology)	Health Visitor Midwife Nursing Occupational Therapy Speech Therapy
Science (Chemistry, Physics)	Biomedical Scientist Cytology Screener Medical Laboratory Assistant Radiographer
General	‘Assistant’ jobs ‘Technician’ jobs Transport/Ambulance Reception, administrative and secretarial support staff Work in Sterile Services Operating department Technician Operating dept Support Staff (assistant Theatre practitioner) Cytology Screener

Remember that you will need to have a combination of subjects, and at the right level, for entry to unviersity or other professional training for the career of your choice, so check the page on your chosen job

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