Care-Assistants for hire in Basildon

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    3,416

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills14%
    Organisational Skills8%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED39%
    Bachelor's degree24%
    Vocational or technical training21%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years40%
    Less than a year30%
    More than 10 years20%
  • Current company

    care in my home
    Care uk
    Ambar Care Ltd
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years50%
    Less than a year25%
    1-2 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 3,416 profiles for Care-Assistants in Basildon

Last updated: 11 Oct 2026

Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Basildon: £26,451 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £29,874 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Support Worker

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CarePhlebotomyMedication AdministrationManual Handling of PatientsChild Safeguarding+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMedication AdministrationPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare PlansCare Home
  • Healthcare Assistant

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesChild SafeguardingCare CertificateBasic Life Support+15 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHealthcare ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceCare PlansMedication AdministrationCare Experience
  • Care Assistant (Domiciliary Care)

    Pitsea

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesUK GDPR+17 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsPersonal Service ExperienceCare Support ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceUK GDPR
  • Care assistant

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareEHSInfection Prevention & ControlCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganisational SkillsVital SignsReport WritingReport Generation
  • Care Assistant

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene CertificateChild SafeguardingBasic Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    Care Support ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceCare ExperienceDrivingCommunication SkillsManual Handling
  • Health Care Assistant

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention and Control StandardsConflict ManagementLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateBasic Life Support+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCare Support ExperienceHealthcare ExperienceMedication AdministrationHome CareEnglish

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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 65 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 care-assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for care-assistants include: Care Certificate, Safeguarding Certification and Driving Licence.

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 assistance and health 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 Basildon, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a care assistant?

Most care-assistants have 5 years of professional experience.

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