6 Complete Exam Components
NHS Values & Constitution
Master the 6 core NHS values, patient rights, duty of candour, and commitment to equality and dignity.
Situational Judgement
Respond appropriately to patient scenarios covering safeguarding, confidentiality, escalation, and teamwork.
Literacy Skills
Comprehend care plans, medication labels, medical terminology, and professional documentation.
Numeracy Skills
Master medication calculations, vital sign conversions, fluid balance, BMI, and time management.
Clinical Knowledge
Learn infection control, vital signs monitoring, moving & handling, nutrition, and wound care.
Safeguarding & Communication
Understand Mental Capacity Act, abuse recognition, whistleblowing, and effective patient communication.
Exam Information
Duration
90 Minutes
Total Questions
200 MCQs
Pass Mark
60%
Format
Multiple Choice (A-D)
Question Distribution
| Component | Questions | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| NHS Values & Constitution | 35 | 17.5% |
| Situational Judgement | 35 | 17.5% |
| Literacy Skills | 40 | 20% |
| Numeracy Skills | 40 | 20% |
| Clinical Knowledge | 30 | 15% |
| Safeguarding & Communication | 20 | 10% |
What's Included
- 200 authentic practice questions with detailed explanations
- Full curriculum covering all 6 exam components
- Timed practice tests matching real exam conditions
- Progress tracking and performance analytics
- Expert tips and common mistakes guide
- Mobile-friendly responsive learning platform
- Downloadable study guides and revision notes
- Lifetime access to all future content updates
- Expert explanations for every question
- Category filtering and custom test creation
Special Launch Offer
- 200 practice questions
- Expert explanations
- Timed practice tests
- Progress tracking
- Lifetime access
- Mobile learning
- No hidden fees
- Money-back guarantee
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NHS Healthcare Assistant Recruitment Test?+
The NHS Healthcare Assistant Recruitment Test is a standardised assessment used by NHS trusts to recruit Healthcare Assistants. It evaluates values-based recruitment, clinical knowledge, numeracy, literacy, situational judgement, and safeguarding understanding. Candidates must achieve 60% to pass.
How many questions are in your course?+
Our comprehensive course includes 200 practice questions distributed across all 6 exam components: NHS Values (35), Situational Judgement (35), Literacy (40), Numeracy (40), Clinical Knowledge (30), and Safeguarding (20). This mirrors the real exam structure.
Can I retake the practice tests?+
Yes! You have unlimited access to retake all practice tests. We recommend taking them multiple times to identify weak areas and build confidence. Our system tracks your progress and highlights topics needing improvement.
Is this suitable for international candidates?+
Absolutely. Our course is designed for anyone preparing for NHS Healthcare Assistant recruitment, including international candidates. We explain UK healthcare systems, NHS values, and regulations clearly, making it accessible to candidates worldwide.
How long should I study for?+
Most candidates spend 4-6 weeks preparing, dedicating 30-45 minutes daily to learning and practice. Our structured curriculum allows flexible pacing - you can complete it faster or take more time depending on your needs and schedule.
What if I don't pass?+
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied. Additionally, most NHS trusts allow retakes after 6 weeks, giving you time to review and improve. Our progress tracking helps identify weak areas for targeted revision.
Is there a mobile app?+
Our platform is fully responsive and mobile-friendly. You can access all content on smartphones, tablets, and computers. Study on-the-go without needing a dedicated app - just visit PassNova from your mobile browser.
How are the answers explained?+
Each question includes a detailed explanation covering why the correct answer is right and why alternatives are incorrect. We reference NHS guidelines, clinical best practice, and provide practical context to deepen your understanding beyond just memorising answers.