Robertson Cooper Ltd – Business Psychologists – a business psychology solutions provider based in
Manchester and London, has found that the worst jobs for physical health are in the ambulance service, teaching, social services, call centres, bar work and prisons.
The best jobs for job satisfaction included
– private sector managing directorships,
– analysts and
– accountants.
Job satisfaction is in regard to one’s feelings or state-of-mind regarding the nature of their work.
Job satisfaction can be influenced by a variety of factors, eg, the quality of one’s relationship with their supervisor, the quality of the physical environment in which they work, degree of fulfillment in their work, etc.
Workers are also now bearing the brunt of increased levels of stress more than their bosses.
The worst occupations for job satisfaction included
– prison and
– police officers,
– ambulance staff,
– teaching and
– nursing.