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30 Dec 2024

How Yarna’s childhood dream led to a rewarding career in healthcare

Yarna has wanted to help others in healthcare since she was a child. Now she’s helping students achieve their career dreams at Foundation Education.

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02 Dec 2024

Dental Trainer and Assessor, Tracy, is a tutor, friend and mentor all rolled into one

We chat with Foundation Education Dental Trainer and Assessor, Tracy Glass, to find out the exciting places a career as a Dental Assistant can take you.

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01 Dec 2024

Essential Business Skills Every Professional Needs 

Regardless of your profession, it’s always a good idea to pay attention to your business skills and take all the opportunities you can get to gain valuable experience. Here, we’ll review some essential business skills you’ll need

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29 Nov 2024

Is a career in childcare the right job for me?

If you’re looking for a job that brings out your nurturing spirit and encourages your creativity, then working in Childcare can be an incredibly rewarding path. Check our must-have attributes for a successful career in Childcare.

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01 Nov 2024

How to become a Leader in Healthcare

Want a highly rewarding career with great prospects? Learn the ins and outs of Healthcare Management and some top tips to get ahead.

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31 Oct 2024

Tips and tricks for balancing life as a working student

Juggling studying and working is a problem faced by many students. With the right tools, finding the perfect balance to succeed in both areas is possible.

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02 Oct 2024

Over 25 years of Early Childhood Education with Christie

Learn how Christie’s passion for the nurturing of young minds, and the Early Childhood Educator profession, has led her to a long, meaningful career.

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14 Aug 2024

Seven reasons why you’ll love a career in Health Services

There are so many reasons why people choose to pursue a career in healthcare. Some have a passion for helping others, others love working with their hands. Here are just a few reasons why you could thrive in a Health Services career.

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05 Feb 2024

Working with Nervous Patients

As a Dental Assistant, you'll encounter diverse patients with varying personalities and needs, including those who may experience 'dental anxiety' or 'dental phobia.' Discover how you can help ensure your patients feel calm.

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16 Jan 2024

How to Become a Plastic Surgeon Receptionist

Being a plastic surgeon receptionist is highly rewarding. From guiding patients through their journey to managing surgery schedules, the role involves significant trust and responsibility. Learn more about this rewarding role here.

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28 Dec 2023

How to Support a Child with Autism in the Classroom

Students with autism can present unique challenges for their teachers who need to effectively meet their needs. They must be well-equipped to deal with these challenges and be aware of the best possible ways to support a child with autism.

Reasons to Start a Career in Healthcare
22 Dec 2023

10 Reasons to Work in Healthcare

Wondering whether a career in healthcare is right for you? Read on to find out why jobs in healthcare are so fulfilling, some of the roles you could pursue, and what you can do to get there.