Care-Assistants for hire in Barnsley
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organisational Skills7%Leadership4%Education level
High school diploma or GED54%Master's degree20%Vocational or technical training15%Years of experience
Less than a year2%3-5 years14%6-10 years26%Current company
Wood Care GroupAnchor Hanover Group
Apollo home health care agencyTime at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years16%2-5 years50%
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Last updated: 31 Aug 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Barnsley: £26,126 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £32,279 yearly
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Senior Care Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresEnd-Of-Life CareNVQChildcareHospice Care+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServicePatient Personal Care AssistanceCare ExperienceFood HygieneFood SafetyCare Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaChild Safeguarding+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTeachingHealthcare ExperienceCare ExperienceCustomer ServiceChildren’s Residential Support Worker
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceFood HygieneInformation SecurityPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesUK GDPR+17 moreSkills
Child SafeguardingRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentPatient-Centred CareCare Plan DevelopmentCare PlansSenior Care Support Worker
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication Administration+4 moreSkills
Manual HandlingSenior CareOlder Adult Care ExperienceCare HomeAlzheimer's CareDementia CareResidential Childcare Support Worker
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Dementia CareUK GDPRFirst Aid AdministrationCare PlansPaediatric First Aid CertificationEnd-Of-Life Care+21 moreSkills
ChildcareChildmindingCare ExperienceCare Support ExperienceStore ManagementRetail ManagementCare Support Worker
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceInfection Prevention & Control+6 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsPatient-Centred CareDrivingComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office Suite
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What's the average time to fill a care assistant role?
The average time to fill a care assistant role is 62 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do care-assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a care assistant include: communication skills, organisational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a care assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for care-assistants include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and Safeguarding Certification.
What are some job titles related to care-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to care-assistants include: children’s residential support worker, health care support worker and care support worker.
What level of education is common for a care assistant?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a care assistant in Barnsley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a care assistant?
Most care-assistants have 10 years of professional experience.
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