Dental nurse / hygienist
74Fairly safeTrainee dental nurse roles with a Level 3 diploma, then GDC registration.
See dental nurse / hygienist jobs →Will AI replace receptionists?
Likely.
AI phone answering and online booking are replacing much of this. Face-to-face welcome is the human part left.
AI-proof score
38/100
At risk
AI can already do much of this work.
Easy to automateNeeds a human
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Healthcare assistant
88Very safeNo degree needed. NHS trusts train new healthcare assistants, starting with the Care Certificate.
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84Very safeLevel 2/3 beauty therapy qualification via college or apprenticeship.
See beauty therapist jobs →Why it scores 38
Six ratings feed the score. Four protect a job from AI and two expose it. How we score jobs
- Hands-onProtects
Skilled physical work in the real world
- Unpredictable settingsProtects
Every site, home or patient is different
- Human touchProtects
Trust, care or persuasion face to face
- AccountabilityProtects
Licensed or high-stakes — someone has to sign it off
- Screen-basedExposes
Work done on a computer with text, data or images
- RoutineExposes
Repeatable, rules-based tasks
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