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Healthcare Assistant
5th March 2025
By Emma Woods

Healthcare assistant role, duties and responsibilities

A healthcare assistant, also known as a HCA, works across many care settings, including: Hospital Community Care home General practice (GP) Depending on the…
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Interview tips
Healthcare Assistant
6th March 2024
By Emma Woods

Healthcare assistant CV example and writing tips

When you begin searching for your next healthcare assistant job, you want to make a great first impression. This can be done by creating…
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Interview tips
Healthcare Assistant
22nd December 2023
By Emma Woods

Healthcare assistant (HCA) interview questions

Do you have an upcoming healthcare assistant interview and are looking for tips and guidance on how to successfully answer the interview questions? Just…
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Nursing
Interview tips
8th November 2023
By Emma Woods

6 common community nurse interview questions

When completing a community nurse interview, the potential employer will ask you a range of questions to determine your skill set, passions and what…
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Learning disabilities, autism and mental health
19th October 2023
By Emma Woods

Examples of person-centred care

Person-centred care is a type of care delivered to individuals that is tailored to their health, wellbeing and emotional needs. It aligns with the…
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Learning disabilities, autism and mental health
18th September 2023
By Emma Woods

The role of a mental health nurse

– This post was updated on the 3rd of April 2025 Mental health nurses play a vital role in the care adults and children…
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Nursing
How to guides and information
26th July 2023
By Emma Woods

Time management in nursing

Time management is a key skill to have under your belt and utilise during your nursing career. There are many things to implement to…
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Learning disabilities, autism and mental health
21st July 2023
By Emma Woods

The benefits of person-centred care

– This post was updated on 1st of December 2023 Person-centred care focuses on the individual, their needs, and their values. The care they receive…
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How to guides and information
4th July 2023
By Emma Woods

How to sleep after a night shift

Working a night shift as a healthcare professional can be challenging, especially when you need to fall asleep to feel rested and rejuvenated, ready…
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