Five jobs

 Medical doctor:

Facts

A medical doctor or GP (general practitioner) works in the hospital assisting the nurses and working late hours. It takes 11 years to become a proper doctor. After your bachelor degree you will work in the hospital in your first three years as a junior doctor. Working as a doctor is a very demanding job but it often makes people feel good knowing they have helped someone. Doctors are paid by the government and get about 92,000 dollars a year.  

How they were affected by the covid crisis 

Doctors were affected by covid by crushing depression effects as well as a nationwide shortage  of hospital supplies. Because many doctors work shifts late into the night they also become exhausted.  

Farm worker

Facts

Farming is the backbone of New Zealand without them our economy would be dead, our farms provide us with: milk, meat, cotton, wool eggs, apples, pears, berries, wine, nuts… The list goes on. For farming you don’t need any specific entries but it is best if you know the basics, having a family farm can be easily good for this.

How were they affected by the pandemic?

Farmers all over the country were affected by covid 19 a shortage of ships from overseas bringing in feed for the winter days or when the grass was all eaten. So this year farmers instead of depending on other contrys they had to bail their hay much earlier than usual.

Veterinarian

Facts

Veterinarians vets work with sick or injured animals to help them feel better. Vets get paid around 67,000 dollars. If you become a vet the hours that you work can be long and unsocial with animals biting and scratching. 

How were they affected by coivd?

Vets all over the country were flooded with sick and injured pets as well as homeless kittens that nobody wanted to take into their home. With their cages up to full capacity some cats even had to be left on roads.   

Midwife 

Facts 

Midwives are nurses who especially look after new born baby’s in the first six weeks of the baby's life. To become a midwife you must complete a bachelor;s degree of midwifery. Midwives get paid around 49,000 each year. 

How were nurses impacted by corniviras?

Midwives like nurses and doctors struggled with the crisis by dealing with a nationwide population growth as well as many midwives retiring, even now there still is a storage of midwives around the country. 

Chef 

Facts 

Chefs cook and prepare foods for restaurants, cafes and hotels without them having these businesses is impossible. There are no specific requirements to become a chef and if you love food and are good at cooking you could have the chance to open your own restaurants.

How were they affect by the crisis 

Many chefs around the country retired in the crisis due to the Lockdown where all their customers dried up. Even the chef that survived the crisis still didn’t have the businesses they did before. 

Hello everyone welcome to my blog, over the past two days we have been looking at jobs!, this does not mean we are choosing jobs for the rest of our life or we can't change what we want to be It just means we are doing a little study on jobs. Today we had to read an artificial on the top twenty jobs in new Zealand and choose five to write some facts on and how they were affected by coivd 19. I hope you enjoy this post!