Care Assistants for hire in Burnley
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills15%Organisational Skills8%Time Management5%Education level
High school diploma or GED29%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree26%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%6-10 years20%3-5 years10%Current company
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
Methodist Homes (MHA)
Haddington Care Home
Time at current job
2-5 years75%1-2 years13%More than 5 years13%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,245 profiles for Care Assistants in Burnley
Last updated: 19 Oct 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Burnley: £26,077 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £28,915 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Senior Care Assistant, Cook & Care Assistant
Burnley
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceCare CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceMedication AdministrationAdministrator/Accounts Clerk/payroll manager
Burnley
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareEnd-Of-Life CareMentoringManagementFood Hygiene CertificatePalliative Care ExpertiseSkills
Home HealthOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare Assistant
Nelson
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCare Plan DevelopmentCare PlansExperience Working with Individuals with AutismHome CareCare CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementMedication AdministrationCare PlansFirst AidCommunity EngagementCare Partner
Burnley
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeCare CertificateSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementProject CoordinationManagementTeam LeadershipCare Assistant
Burnley
Licenses & certifications
NMCNursingSkills
Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsLeadershipMedication AdministrationPatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsHEALTH CARE ASSISTANT
Burnley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlNutritionMedication Administration+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CareDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaMemory CareSenior Care
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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: Driving Licence, Care Certificate and First Aid 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, senior care assistant, cook & care assistant and community / ward health care support worker.
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 Burnley, 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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