To help you choose a job that's right for you, you need to start thinking about the type of place that you would like to work at.
Would you like your workplace to be:
![Icon of a building](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_choose_a_job_inside_bi.png?itok=LfOqFE3w)
Inside
![Icon of the sun](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_specialist_college_day_student_bi.png?itok=C2eY58vE)
Outside
![Icon of a music speaker with sound](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_choose_a_job_noisy_bi.png?itok=b99CEQhm)
Noisy
![Icon of music speaker with cross no sound](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_choose_a_job_quiet_bi.png?itok=g30y3ayr)
Quiet
Would you like to work:
![Icon of a young person](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_choose_a_job_on_your_own_bi.png?itok=PDjoSnIO)
On your own
![Icon of three people](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_choose_a_job_with_other_people_bi.png?itok=ciNtjdFT)
With other people
![Icon of person by laptop](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_choose_a_job_sitting_down_bi.png?itok=PqMxoALx)
Sitting down
![Icon of person carrying a basket](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_choose_a_job_moving_around_bi%5B1%5D.png?itok=7E61LQaJ)
While moving around
Would you like to work:
![Icon of a clock](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_choose_a_job_office_hours_bi.png?itok=EalPikxH)
Office hours – this usually means 9am – 5pm
![Icon of crescent moon](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-05/easy_read_start_work_shift_work_bi.png?itok=J5D9XoiF)
Shift work - this might mean working during the night instead of the day
![Icon of a stopwatch with full face](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_choose_a_job_full_time_bi.png?itok=mmdG0UTe)
Full time - working up to 48 hours a week
![Icon of a stopwatch with half the face covered](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-05/easy_read_start_work_part_time_bi.png?itok=Ucl-jP_T)
Part time - working for part of the day or part of the week
Would you want to:
![Icon of nurse hat and mask](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_choose_a_job_uniform_bi.png?itok=sWRR6hVm)
Wear an uniform
![Icon of computer screen with mouse arrow on the screen](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_apprentice_apply_bi.png?itok=EWpLsdLo)
Use a computer
![Icon of teddy bear](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-06/easy_read_choose_a_job_children_bi.png?itok=agDQ8JNY)
Work with children
![Icon of 2 people with hands out](/sites/default/files/styles/easy_read_icon/public/2020-05/Team%203.png?itok=bhJs2_Hf)
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