Care Assistants for hire in Cambridge

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    2,532

    candidates

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Medication Administration6%
    Leadership5%
  • Education level

    Master's degree30%
    High school diploma or GED28%
    Bachelor's degree25%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years32%
  • Current company

    Athena Care Homes (UK) Limited
    Cambridge Manor Care Home
    Asma Begum Home Care Service Provider
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year23%
    1-2 years23%
    2-5 years46%

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Last updated: 4 Aug 2026

Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cambridge: £26,721 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£38,368 yearly

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  • Home Care Assistant

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNMCNursingMaternity and Perinatal CarePublic HealthNursing and Midwifery Experience

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementFirst AidTypingFood HygieneFood Safety
  • Food service assistant/ laboratory cleaning

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Veterinary Nursing ExperienceFood HygieneCOSHH ComplianceNursingVeterinary ExperienceLevel 3 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCleaningLaundryHospitality
  • September Support Worker

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresUK GDPRChallenging Behaviour SupportPost-Secondary Education Experience

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMedication AdministrationUrduBilingualMultilingualBengali
  • Health Care Assistant

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCare CertificateJournalismMedia Studies

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsPatient CareMedication AdministrationMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Senior Care Assistant

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresUK GDPRFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseManual Handling of Patients

    Skills

    Communication SkillsWound CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceCare Support ExperienceMedication AdministrationRehabilitation Patient Care
  • Senior Care Assistant

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareFood HygieneCOSHH ComplianceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Home HealthHome CarePersonal TrainingPatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsDiagnostic Evaluation

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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, medication administration and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a care assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for care assistants include: Driving Licence, Safeguarding 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: senior care assistant, care worker and food service assistant/ laboratory cleaning.

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 Cambridge, 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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