Well on the back of this morning's news story that NHS staff members are to be given manicures and Pilates classes in a bid to boost their wellbeing, I got to thinking about work perks and the best jobs in the world.

Now the 'Paradise Island Caretaker' Ben Southall must have the creamiest deal, his working day comprises of swimming, exploring and generally chilling out on the beautiful Hamilton Island in the Great Barrier Reef. Life's a bitch hey?

But there are a few other veritable vocations that might make you green with envy...

Luxury bed tester - Roisin Madigan, 22, is earning £1,000 to sleep in designer beds every day for a month.

Resort waterslide tester - Tommy Lynch works for holiday giant First Choice, checking the height, speed, water quantity and landing of the waterslides all over the globe

Professional prostitute tester - Chilean lothario Jaime Rascone spends his day focusing on quality control in a brothel.

Wine tester and blogger - Hardy Wallace lives rent free, learning the intricacies of making the perfect wine, and capturing and sharing the entire experience for a network of Twitter followers.

Condom tester - Durex marketing manager Sam White was hiring Australians over the age of 18 who could apply for one of 200 positions as a condom tester.

Sweet taster schoolboy Harry Willsher, 12, is chief taster in a sweet factory.

World of Warcraft Tester - play all day and be paid for it. That sounds good, I think. (Can you tell have absolutely no idea of what World of Warcraft is?)

Director of fun - Sam Pointon (aged 6) got a plum role in a US museum after applying to replace retiring boss Andrew Scott.

Bike rider-photographer for Google Maps - Riders wearing Google tee-shirts and white helmets paid to cycle around well-known sites in Paris.

There is one other, Website player - blogging, fannying about in the forums, reading about diets, fitness, food, etc....Oh that's me.

Best and worst jobs please peeps....post 'em below.