Care-Assistants for hire in Blackburn

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    4,694

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Time Management5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED45%
    Vocational or technical training25%
    Bachelor's degree25%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years32%
    More than 10 years30%
    6-10 years22%
  • Current company

    NHS
    AAA Healthcare LTD
    Acer Lodge Care Home
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years55%
    Less than a year18%
    1-2 years15%

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Last updated: 14 Sept 2026

Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Blackburn: £26,194 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£29,663 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Customer Service Advisor

    Clayton le Moors

    Licenses & certifications

    Experience Working with Individuals with Substance Use DisordersCar up to 3.5 TonnesYouth WorkDrivingCustomer ServiceDriving Licence+3 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMaintenanceCustomer ServiceAdministrative Experience
  • Health Care Support Worker

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresPatient-Centred CareDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)+5 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsPatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceNutritionMeal Preparation
  • Senior Care Assistant

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaManual Handling of PatientsCare CertificateBasic Life Support+8 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPhone EtiquetteManual Handling
  • Healthcare Assistant

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia+6 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsPatient-Centred CareSafeguarding ProceduresInfection Prevention & ControlVital Signs
  • Care Assistant

    Blackburn with Darwen

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaFirst Aid Certification+6 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceMultilingualCare Experience
  • Home Care Assistant

    Accrington

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkFirst Aid Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookPresentation Software

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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: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, 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 support worker, care staff solutions and healthcare 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 Blackburn, 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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