From role overviews and training routes to career progression and service guides, explore our brand new blog where we answer some of the most common questions about working in the NHS.
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The Care Certificate explained: What is it and why does it matter?
17 July 2026What is the Care Certificate? Find out what it covers, who completes it, how long it takes and why it's an important part of becoming a Healthcare Support Worker.
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Inpatient vs Community: which HCSW role is for you?
10 July 2026Discover the different types of Healthcare Support Worker roles in the NHS, from community and inpatient care to mental health services, and find the role that's right for you.
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What does a Healthcare Support Worker do?
2 July 2026Thinking about becoming a Healthcare Support Worker? Find out what the role involves, what training you'll receive, career progression and where you could work in the NHS.
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