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- Coder
Coders write instructions that tell computers what to do.
Find out → - Doctor
Doctors help people get better when they are poorly, and help them stay healthy.
Find out → - Lawyer
Lawyers know the rules that everyone lives by, called laws.
Find out → - Banker
Bankers look after money.
Find out → - Chef
Chefs cook food that makes people happy.
Find out → - Film maker
Film makers tell stories with pictures and sound.
Find out → - Teacher
Teachers help people learn new things.
Find out → - Builder
Builders make real things you can touch — houses, schools, bridges and roads.
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All 8 jobs at a glance
| Job | What they do | Super skills | In the game: first job → top job |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💻 Coder | Coders write instructions that tell computers what to do. | Thinking step by step, Spotting mistakes | Engineering Intern → Chief Technology Officer |
| 🩺 Doctor | Doctors help people get better when they are poorly, and help them stay healthy. | Being kind, Listening | Medical Student → Chief of Paediatrics |
| ⚖️ Lawyer | Lawyers know the rules that everyone lives by, called laws. | Speaking clearly, Reading carefully | Paralegal → Managing Partner |
| 💰 Banker | Bankers look after money. | Being good with numbers, Checking carefully | Intern → Head of Banking |
| 🍳 Chef | Chefs cook food that makes people happy. | Tasting and trying, Working quickly | Kitchen Porter → Executive Chef |
| 🎬 Film maker | Film makers tell stories with pictures and sound. | Imagination, Noticing details | Runner → Executive Producer |
| 📚 Teacher | Teachers help people learn new things. | Patience, Explaining clearly | Trainee Teacher → Headteacher |
| 🏗️ Builder | Builders make real things you can touch — houses, schools, bridges and roads. | Measuring carefully, Working hard | Labourer → Operations Director |
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