Often involves outreach and detached work in places where young people congregate. Often work with disaffected young people. Jobs are available in most areas Available in most areas throughout the country. Lifestyle implications Ability to manage your own time is essential. Need to be flexible and work unsocial hours.
Work is sometimes stressful.
Plenty of opportunities for part-time work and career breaks are possible. May need to be in right area for promotion. Often need to be mobile. Although open to all subjects those listed are particularly relevant. Personal qualities, attitudes and experience are more important than subject.