Emma Jaffray - Radiographer
Emma Jaffray used to "work in a lab, on my own, with bacteria", realising that this was not the environment to which she was best suited, she tried a number of options before becoming a radiographer....
Gillian Doyle - Trainee Assistant Practitioner
Gillian says of her job, "it's exciting, it's challenging at times." On her influences she says, "I think I was influenced a lot by my sister who was a nurse and my sister in law, who's a nurse...
Alex Jackson - Radiographer
Alex Jackson wanted to "make a difference" and whilst working in a care home was advised by an outspoken elderly lady patient about the shortage of radiographers. He looked into it and chose it as a...
Gareth Goodier - Chief Executive
As Chief Executive at Addenbrookes Hospital, Gareth Goodier is at the top of the ladder, he advises, "I do think there's a spiritual journey in life too, and that not many people give themselves enough...
Helen Moss - Senior Radiographer
"I'm a diagnostic radiographer so I use x rays to take images of inside of people to diagnose their illnesses. My A levels were Maths, Physics and Biology. I decided I wanted to be a radiographer at...
Jessica Ratty - Press Officer
Formal education is not the route for everyone and Jess's dad helped her accept that. She dropped out of college at 16 and started as a waitress at the Eden Project. Having worked in several departments,...
Michael Pytel - Pest Control Officer
Michael Pytel found school restrictive but thrived at Art College. Eventually, attracted by a job that gave him the opportunity to learn to drive, he found himself at the Eden Project as a Pest Control...
Kevin Johnson - Steward
Kevin Johnson, steward at the Eden Project, knows that at 16 not everyone has (or needs to have) a clear career plan. When he couldn't get a job after school, he went on to study horticulture at college....
Peter Whitbread-Abrutat - Senior Scientist
Inspired by teachers, family, David Attenborough's Life on Earth TV series and a gap year project with Operation Raleigh, Peter is now Senior Scientist at the Eden Project. A working class lad from Scarborough,...
Liz Kirk - Staff Aromatherapist
Liz Kirk, staff aromatherapist at the Eden Project, found choosing a university course aged 18, quite daunting; but she thoroughly enjoyed her studies and the work that followed. More recently, her greatest...
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