Online tutor

Online tutors support students who are studying courses over the internet.

Communication support worker

Communication support workers (CSWs) help deaf students in school.

Careers adviser

Careers advisers help people make decisions about their education, training and work options.

Life coach

Life coaches support and encourage people to help them make informed decisions in their working and personal lives.

Learning mentor

Learning mentors support students and trainees who need extra help with their learning.

Education welfare officer

Education welfare officers make sure that children attend school and get the support they need.

Project Engagement Lead

Say hello to Yele, a 25-year-old project engagement lead at The Eve Appeal — a charity that spreads awareness around and funds research into gynaecological cancer. Here, she tells us about her role, how she got there and why it’s so important.

Social Media Community Manager

Meet Demitri, a social media community manager. He spoke to us about figuring out life after uni, breaking into his industry and the perks of his job.

Line Producer

Meet Katherine, a line producer on TV productions. Here she tells us all about life working on a TV set, how to get your foot in the door and the importance of asking questions.

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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.