Care Assistants for hire in Belfast

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  • Ready to work now

    4,545

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Leadership5%
  • Education level

    Master's degree42%
    High school diploma or GED25%
    Bachelor's degree17%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years22%
  • Current company

    Healthcare Ireland Group
    Macklin Care Homes
    Electus healthcare
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year19%
    1-2 years40%
    2-5 years33%

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Last updated: 4 Aug 2026

Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Belfast: £26,544 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£31,461 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Support Worker

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationConflict ManagementInterpersonal TroubleshootingCare CertificateFire Safety

    Skills

    Manual HandlingPersonal Service ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceMental Health Patient Care ExperienceSenior CareCare for Adults with Mental Health Conditions
  • Nursing Assistant

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBlood Sampling

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCatheter CareVital SignsHospice CarePalliative Care ExpertiseAlzheimer's Care
  • Senior Care Assistant

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    Manual HandlingTime ManagementDocument ManagementNetworkingPatient AdvocacyHospice Care
  • Senior Community Care Assistant

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationChild SafeguardingDeprivation of Liberty SafeguardsMental Capacity Act 2005

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementManual HandlingLeadershipSafeguarding ProceduresChild Safeguarding
  • Support and Care Worker

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Care CertificateGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)NutritionPhysical Intervention

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient CareCare ExperienceWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsSafeguarding Procedures
  • Health Care Assistant

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    NISCCDementia CareCardiovascular Diagnostics ExperiencePatient MonitoringCross-Infection ControlBlood Sampling

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsFood PreparationCleaningCookingMicrosoft WordWord Processing

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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 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, Care Certificate 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: senior care assistant, health care assistant and senior community care assistant.

What level of education is common for a care assistant?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for a care assistant in Belfast, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most care assistants have 8 years of professional experience.

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