Some people prefer to spend their time outdoors. In some jobs you have to work outside in all weathers. Other jobs you can only do if the weather is fine.
There are lots of jobs that may need you to work outdoors for a lot of the time. Here are just some of them:
Working with animals
Working with nature
Construction and Engineering
Sports and Leisure
Other
Here are some of the other jobs that may spend a lot of time outdoors:
Skills to work outdoors
You need to be good at:
- Working on your own
- Planning your work
- Working with other people
- Concentrating in different types of weather; rain, snow, high winds, sunny
- Following instructions
- Keeping to health and safety rules
Qualities to work outdoors
You need to be a person who:
- Enjoys being out in all weathers
- Does not give up easily
Finding a job that works outdoors
You can work outdoors in a lot of different sectors. Look at:
- Employers recruiting now to see who is advertising jobs
- Employers who offer Apprenticeships
- Different Job Websites to see who's advertising
