Can I turn a hobby into a job?

Discover how UK teens can turn hobbies into jobs and future careers. This article explains how to develop your skills, share your passion, start earning, and turn what you love into a job or opportunity.

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  • Suitable for members aged 12-17
  • 7 minute read
  • 1,372 words (3.4 sides of A4)
  • Providing help and guidance on Hobbies and School & Hobbies
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When someone asks what you want to do when you're older, you might think about a job title like doctor, engineer, teacher, or lawyer. But what if the thing you love doing in your spare time, your hobby, could become your future job? Whether It's gaming, baking, drawing, coding, filming videos, writing stories, or fixing bikes, theres a big question you might be asking: can I turn my hobby into a job? For teenagers in the UK, it can feel like you're under pressure to choose a career path early on. But hobbies are often where your real passion lies...
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