Home working
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Having an OU degree was useful for getting my current post which is based at home as it demonstrated that I could work from home successfully.
OU student
Home working is growing in popularity and people who work from home now make up 11% of the UK workforce.
Opportunities for home working have increased with the growth of internet access.
Many jobs, such as accountancy, counselling and management training, can be partly or wholly conducted from a home office.
- Self-employed workers often work from home.
- Homeworking.com provides information for anyone wanting to work at home and anyone already working at home.
- Teleworking Association is Europe's largest organisation dedicated to the promotion of teleworking.