Special educational needs (SEN) teacher

Special educational needs (SEN) teachers work with children and young people who have special educational needs or disabilities.

British Sign Language teacher

British Sign Language (BSL) teachers teach sign language to children, young people and adults, and teach other subjects using sign language.

English as a foreign language (EFL) teacher

EFL teachers help students learn or improve their English in the UK and abroad.

Skills for life teacher

Skills for life teachers work with adults and sometimes 16 to 18-year-olds to improve their English and maths.

Community education co-ordinator

Community education co-ordinators organise education, training and recreation courses to meet the needs of the local community.

E-learning developer

E-learning developers create course materials that can be studied on a computer network or online.

Medical Illustrator

Meet Emma, a freelancer creating medical artwork for education and research. Here’s how she got there!

Prison Food Educator

Natalia is head of food education for the charity Food Behind Bars. She told N2K all about her career journey and how she was able to combine her two main passions to help make a difference.

Professional Rider and Animal Handler

Jordan is a Professional Rider and Animal Handler. Here she tells us about breaking into a new career and what it takes to work with animals on film sets.

Lots of job ads ask for ‘strong communication skills’. But what does that actually mean? And how can you develop yours?

Almost 2 million people in the UK are freelancers, or freelance workers. In a world of 9-to-5s and office-based jobs, they march to the beat of their own business drum. 🤔 But what does it mean to be a freelancer? And should you become one?

The Girl Boss is dead. Make way for the ✨ Lazy Girl ✨. Almost ten years on from peak #girlboss era, the popularity of the #lazygirljob hashtag on TikTok (over 17 million views) suggests that young people are now happy doing the bare minimum at work. But there’s a bit more to it. We explored the trend and spoke to a careers coach to get to the bottom of whether Gen Z really are lazy.

🧑‍💻 Hybrid work. It’s a phrase you might have seen or heard. But what actually is it? Why do people do it? And is it the right style of work for you?

Finding your future career — one that you’ll enjoy doing and that will help the planet — is tough. We think it should be easy. We’re Need to Know. A news outlet and a careers platform. And we’re here to help you find topics and careers to care about.