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Podiatrist | Rata Waewae

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Podiatrists diagnose, treat and prevent foot and lower limb problems.

Oral Health Therapist | Kaiakuaku Waha

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Oral health therapists provide dental care to patients, which includes treating gum disease and teaching people how to care for their teeth and gums. They may refer clients to dentists for more specialised dental treatment.

Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) | Kaiako Reo Pākehā (ki te Hunga Kōrero Reo Kē)

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Teachers of English to speakers of other languages (ESOL teachers) teach people from non-English speaking backgrounds how to speak, read and write English.

Locksmith | Kaimahi Raka

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Locksmiths install, maintain and replace locks, keys, safes, electronic locking devices and access control systems for buildings and vehicles. They may also install and repair security systems.

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Data Analyst | Kaitātari Raraunga

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Data analysts identify and describe data trends using statistics and specialised software to help organisations achieve their business aims.

Aircraft Loader | Kaiuta/Kaihoroi Waka Rererangi

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Aircraft loaders load and unload aircraft, and transfer freight and baggage between airport buildings and aircraft.

Paramedic | Āpiha Whakaora

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Paramedics assess and treat people who are seriously ill or injured, and transport them to hospital if necessary.

Conservator | Kaiatawhai Whakaora Taonga

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Conservators help preserve art and other important historical items by preventing deterioration and repairing damage.