Full and part time jobs near me

How satisfied are you with your pay? The typical employee in the United Kingdom makes £13.03 per hour, however there are many individuals that earn considerably more. Here are eight positions to consider in your job hunt if you want to make £20-£25 per hour.

1. Project manager for information technology

Average hourly wage: £24.69 (£48,144 per year)

IT project managers are in charge of the planning, development, and implementation of computer systems to satisfy the business demands of their customers. Clients might vary from private businesses to the NHS and government agencies.

A demonstrated track record of effectively managing or working on projects as part of a project support team is required for entry. The majority of businesses need a PRINCE2 certification. Many IT project managers have degrees in computer science, information systems, project management, or business management.

2. Managers and directors of public health services

Average hourly wage: £24.56 (£47,894 per year)

Job description: Health service managers are in charge of the non-clinical operations of a public health organization such as a hospital, health department, or community center. Finance, human resources (HR), clinical management, staff management, project management and procurement, information management, facilities management, and operational management are all offered in the NHS.

The NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme is available to graduates from all fields. General management, human resource management, health informatics management, and finance management are the four specialty fields in England. Each needs a minimum of a 2:2 degree in any discipline or an equivalent health or management diploma.

3. Train driver

Average hourly wage: £24.15 (£47,101 per year)

Train drivers run trains on local and national rail networks, ensuring that passengers and freight arrive at their destinations safely and on schedule. They also interact with the control center, respond to signals, conduct safety checks, open and shut doors, and deliver passenger announcements.

Entry requirements: The majority of firms demand GCSEs (including maths and English). If your application is approved, you will be assessed on your fundamental mechanical knowledge, response speeds, and concentration abilities. If you pass the exam, you will be called to an interview. Those chosen must pass a medical and fitness test.

4. Underwriter of insurance

Average hourly wage: £22.30 (£43,487 per year)

Job description: Insurance underwriters determine whether or not to accept applications for insurance coverage and, if so, what the terms, conditions, and cost of the insurance policy will be for a certain individual or corporation. Insurance underwriters work collaboratively with actuaries, risk and claims managers to attract consumers by offering low insurance rates while being able to pay possible claims losses.

Entry requirements: Most underwriters either start as an assistant (for example, in a call center) or attend an underwriting graduate training program. Apprenticeship programs are also accessible.

5. Quantity surveyor 

Average hourly wage: £21.07 (£41,086 per year).

Quantity surveyors monitor and aim to reduce costs associated with building and civil engineering projects while conforming to statutory building rules. Surveyors do feasibility studies to estimate materials, time, and labor costs, negotiate and put up bids for tenders and contracts, and oversee each step of construction to ensure expenses remain on track.

A degree or professional certification recognized by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is required for admission (RICS). Graduates from various disciplines may enroll in a RICS-accredited postgraduate conversion programme. Some surveying technicians study part-time while working.

6. Dental professional

Average hourly wage: £20.65 (£40,268 per year).

Job description: The majority of dentists operate as self-employed general practitioners, teaching and treating a diverse spectrum of private and NHS patients, from youngsters to the elderly. Others are paid employees in fields ranging from hospital and community dentistry to the military forces and university education.

A Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree, which normally takes five years to complete, is required for admission. Those with a 2:1 or above in biology, chemistry, or a biomedical discipline may apply for an expedited four-year dentistry degree program. General dentists must complete an additional year of postgraduate study, often more, depending on the specialty of dentistry in which they choose to specialize.

7. Account manager for advertising

Average hourly wage: £20.77 (£40,510 per year)

Job description: Advertising account managers serve as a liaison between the advertising agency and its clients, serving as both the firm's salesman and the client's representative. They are in charge of creating a well-targeted brief, managing client finances, supervising the work of the agency team, and ensuring that projects are completed on time.

Most large agencies want applicants to have a degree or HND in a related field, such as advertising, marketing, communications, business/management, or English. Smaller organizations may accept non-graduates provided they have a demonstrated track record of relevant job experience, although they will often start at a lower level. There are also Higher Level Apprenticeships available.

8. Teacher of higher education

Average hourly wage: £20.54 (£40,054 per year)

Higher education professors educate undergraduate and postgraduate students aged 18 and above in universities and certain further education institutes.

Entry requirements: You must have a 2:1 or first degree in a related topic, as well as a relevant PhD or be working towards one. You must also have published scholarly work and be able to show experience (or evident potential for) teaching.