In an increasingly digitised economy and society, digital skills are becoming essential for 9 out of 10 job roles but more than half the adult working population lack the skills required.

The rise of the Zoom Call has been one of the key phenomena of 2020, but it’s a technology that can take some time to get used to - a key skill for high-pressure, high value calls such as job interviews.

During a downturn when available candidate volumes are significantly greater, avoiding searching in the open jobs market can be the different between success and failure.

Researchers have identified ten job roles with the greatest number of vacancies and steady growth over the past four years. Importantly, these are job roles that also pay a decent wage and have skills that can be learned without a university degree.

Lockdown has turbo-charged many workplace trends that have been gathering pace over recent years and created new opportunities as well as several uncertainties about the workplace of the future.