Care-Assistants for hire in Barnsley
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills7%Customer Service5%Education level
High school diploma or GED45%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree17%Years of experience
3-5 years40%6-10 years30%More than 10 years20%Current company
Care UK
365 Secure Care LtdAceso Recruitment Agency in Care homeTime at current job
Less than a year60%1-2 years20%2-5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,166 profiles for Care-Assistants in Barnsley
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Barnsley: £26,199 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £32,196 yearly
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Care Home Chef
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
BTECLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateMathsGCSEEnglishSkills
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCare HomeCare Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationRecord KeepingPatient-Centred CarePrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateChild Safeguarding+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsBilingualEnglishPolishChild Care Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaExperience Working with Neurodivergent Individuals+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenCare ExperienceFirst AidCustomer ServiceHealth Care Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMedication AdministrationOxygen Therapy+6 moreSkills
EnglishTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMedication AdministrationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesSafeguarding ProceduresHealthcare Assistant / Support Worker (Agency)
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateFire Safety+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceCare Record KeepingRecord KeepingCare PlansCARE COORDINATOR
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention and Control StandardsComplaint HandlingCustomer ServiceLevel 2 in Customer ServiceConflict Management+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CareSupport Plan ReviewsCare PlansRota CoordinationTeam Management
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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 61 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 customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for care-assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for care-assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, Driving Licence and Care Certificate.
What are some job titles related to care-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to care-assistants include: health care assistant, care home chef and healthcare assistant / support worker (agency).
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 7 years of professional experience.
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