“Having a direct influence on a person’s health is very fulfilling.”

Healthcare support workers are at the heart of everything we do. But don’t just take our word for it. Let our team tell you more about the role they love.


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"There are so many opportunities for developing new skills"

With the experience and qualifications she’s gained, Emma’s been able to progress from phlebotomist to healthcare assistant.

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Read Luke's story

"You build up such a rapport with your patients"

For Luke, becoming a healthcare support worker was a no-brainer. Find out how it’s helped him apply for his nursing degree.

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