What is the most stressful job in the UK?

What are some of the most stressful jobs in the UK according to research by Claims.co.uk? Does yours top the list?

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00:00According to new research by personal injury claims experts, claims.co.uk, the most stressful

00:06jobs in the UK have been revealed. Police officers, social workers and community nurses

00:12have all been ranked among the most stressful professions, with the job roles reportedly

00:17taking a toll on mental health. It was found that 6,500 out of every 100,000 current or

00:23former police officers have reported mental health problems. The rate is two and a half

00:29times higher than the national average. It was also reported that around 6.5% of the

00:34total police officer workforce in the UK have reported mental health and workplace sickness

00:39issues that were either caused or worsened by the demands of their job. Another job which

00:44topped the list was the role of social workers and community nurses. It was found that the

00:49nature of social work has a profound impact on the mental health of those in the profession.

00:55Overall, it was found that almost two in 50 people reported that their jobs had either

01:00caused or made their mental health issues worse.