11 Career Development Blog posts

Lewis talks about why he likes the challenges, variety and fast paced nature of his job as a Healthcare Support Worker in A&E.

VIDEO: Laura explains many of the staff roles & uniforms you’ll encounter on the ward, and how they can support you on your first day as a Healthcare Support Worker.

VIDEO: Laura talks about the challenges she faces in her role as a Healthcare Support Worker, offering advice on how to overcome working with Anxiety, dealing with the workload & utilising your team.

India discusses her career in Physio and how why she decided to move from working in Physiotherapy, to starting her own business.

Laura talks about what inspired her to become a Healthcare Support Worker, explaining how the role has allowed her to gain experience in different areas, and develop personally and professionally.

VIDEO: Laura explains the role of a Healthcare Support Worker, giving a rundown of her clinical duties as well as a few tips on how to become one.

What does a Healthcare Assistant do? What are the tasks? How does a typical day look? We asked Dorcas, who works as a HCA, to tell us.

VIDEO: Empathy, a sense of humour and good coping mechanisms are just some of the personal skills suited for a job as a Healthcare Assistant. Find out if you have all the right traits to be an HCA.

Once you become a Healthcare Assistant you can easily find jobs, you’ll be presented with a variety of career opportunities and enjoy a fulfilling job. This article explains how you can qualify.