Richard Topley Forester With First Careers you will meet lots of different people with lots of different jobs! What I do I am a forester for the Forestry Commission, who manage a large area of public forest across Great Britain. I manage forests in Cheshire, Merseyside and Manchester. I am responsible for all the […]
Dr Kenny McAlpine Videogame Studies Researcher With First Careers you will meet lots of different people with lots of different jobs! What I do I’m a senior academic in videogame studies at Abertay University in Dundee. My job is very varied, and I have to divide my time between teaching and supervising students; carrying out […]
Kat Simpson Senior Midwife With First Careers you will meet lots of different people with lots of different jobs! What I do I am a senior midwife and clinical skills trainer for midwives. This means that I work on the delivery suite in a large hospital and am responsible for caring for women and […]
Huw Griffiths Marine Biologist What I do I am a marine biologist. More specifically, I study the biogeography of polar seafloor animals. Biogeography is essentially the study of where things live and why they live there. How I got my job I studied for a graduate degree in marine biology at the University […]
Katie Roots Guide Dog Trainer With First Careers you will meet lots of different people with lots of different jobs! What I do I work for the charity Guide Dogs as a guide dog trainer. My job is to teach our dogs valuable skills that will help them to support someone living with […]
Steve Keene Kitchen Designer and Installer With First Careers you will meet lots of different people with lots of different jobs! What I do I’m a kitchen designer and installer, so I will meet with people who want a new kitchen and then try to design them a great kitchen at a price they […]
Alistair Marland Kit Manager In our series of online films, you’ll see lots of different people doing lots of different jobs – and maybe your dream career will be in there somewhere! When Manchester City’s players and coach turn up for a game, it’s the kit manager’s job to make sure they have all […]
Antje Steinfurth Penguinologist With First Careers you will meet lots of different people with lots of different jobs! What I do I am a penguinologist, and I work for the RSPB Centre for Conservation Science in Cambridge. At the moment I am doing research on the northern rockhopper penguin, the only endangered penguin species in the […]
Danny Walker Coach In our series of online films, you’ll see lots of different people doing lots of different jobs – and maybe your dream career will be in there somewhere! You’ve all seen football stars play, but how do they get so good? That’s where the coaches come in, so we met one […]
Nick Oakley Physiotherapist In our series of online films, you’ll see lots of different people doing lots of different jobs – and maybe your dream career will be in there somewhere! When Manchester City’s players get injured, it’s the physios who help to get them back on their feet, so our latest film focuses […]
Steph Houghton Professional Footballer In our series of online films, you’ll see lots of different people doing lots of different jobs – and maybe your dream career will be in there somewhere! For our latest film at Manchester City, we had a chat with Steph, who captains City and England. What I do I […]
Victoria Haydn Photographer In our series of online films, you’ll see lots of different people doing lots of different jobs – and maybe your dream career will be in there somewhere! We spent some time at Manchester City recently, and the first person we met was the official club photographer. What I do I […]
