Care Assistants for hire in Bolton
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 13%
- Organisational Skills
- 7%
- Time Management
- 5%
Education level
- Master's degree
- 34%
- Bachelor's degree
- 29%
- High school diploma or GED
- 21%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Voyage care
Lovett Care
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 43%
- Less than a year
- 29%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
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Last updated: 24 Oct 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bolton: £25,522 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £29,244 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Health Care Assistant
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
CateringFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQLevel 2 in Customer ServiceFood Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare HomeNight Care Assistant
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareIncoming Goods InspectionMedicines Management ProtocolsInfection Prevention & ControlGoods-Inward Inspection+5 moreSkills
Acute Care ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceManagementTeam ManagementHome Care Assistant
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQMedication Administration+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CareSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingMedication AdministrationDementia CareCare Assistant
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSIAIncident ReportingDe-Escalation Techniques+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceMedication AdministrationInfection Prevention & ControlNutritionCare Record KeepingHealth Care Assistant
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Dementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaComplaint Handling+17 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareManagementSupport Worker
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst Aid CertificationPositive Behavior Support StrategiesInfection ControlMedication AdministrationBasic Life Support+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCare PlansExperience Working with ChildrenChildcare
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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: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid Certification 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, support worker and healthcare 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 Bolton, 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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