Major occupational groups

The enumeration lists single occupational groups relevant to the health care sector:

• Associate professional occupations include nurses, paramedics, medical radiographers and therapists (physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech and language therapists)
• Personal services occupations include nursing auxiliaries and assistants, ambulance staff (excluding paramedics), dental nurses, house-parents, care assistants and home carers
• Professional occupations include medical practitioners, psychologists, pharmacists/pharmacologists, ophthalmic opticians, dental practitioners and veterinarians

Sub-major occupational groups

The enumeration lists single occupational groups relevant to the health care sector: 

• Health professionals include medical practitioners, psychologists, pharmacists/pharmacologists, ophthalmic opticians, dental practitioners and veterinarians
• Healthcare and related personal services include nursing auxiliaries and assistants, ambulance staff (excluding paramedics), dental nurses, care assistants and home carers
• Health and social welfare associate professionals include nurses, paramedics, medical radiographers and therapists (physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech and language therapists)