Grammar fix

change jobs

switch employment

to leave your current job and start working in a different one, usually with a new company or in a new role.

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Hear it in context

Notice where the phrase sounds natural.

After five years at the same company, she decided it was time to change jobs.work
In my opinion, people should change jobs if they feel they are not learning anything new or if they want to develop their career.IELTS speaking

Pattern: change jobs

WrongI want to change my job to a better company.

RightI want to change jobs. / move to a better company.

'Change jobs' (plural, no possessive) is the set phrase for switching employment.

Patternchange jobs

Choose the version that sounds natural in speech.

Stiff I am contemplating a transition to alternative employment.

Natural I'm thinking of changing jobs.

'Transition to alternative employment' is corporate; 'changing jobs' is plain.

Words that usually travel with it.

'Change jobs' means to move to a new job. 'Change the job' means to make changes to your current job, which is not the same.