Care-Assistants for hire in Barnsley
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills5%Time Management4%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Master's degree19%Vocational or technical training17%Years of experience
More than 10 years42%6-10 years26%3-5 years16%Current company
0ct Destiney Social Care ProviderAceso Recruitment Agency in Care homeAlpha Personnel / Destiny Social Care Provider (DSCP)Time at current job
2-5 years51%Less than a year20%1-2 years17%
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Last updated: 11 Sept 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Barnsley: £26,148 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £32,197 yearly
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Child 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 ServiceCare Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding ProceduresLevel 2 in Professional CookeryNVQInfection Prevention & ControlChild SafeguardingFire Safety+3 moreSkills
PackingPackagingPicking & PackingCare Support ExperienceEnglishWarehouse ExperienceCare Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCOSHH ComplianceInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationFood Hygiene Certificate+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementMedication AdministrationRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentPatient CareHealth Care Support Worker
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention and Control StandardsCar up to 3.5 TonnesMedicines Use ReviewsCare CertificateCross-Infection Control+14 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsFirst Aid CertificationManual HandlingOrganisational SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceHealth Care Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMedication AdministrationOxygen Therapy+6 moreSkills
EnglishTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMedication AdministrationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesSafeguarding ProceduresCare 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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a care assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for care-assistants include: Care Certificate, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes 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: health care assistant and domiciliary care assistant.
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 12 years of professional experience.
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