Care Assistants for hire in Cheltenham

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    2,421

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    12%
    Patient Personal Care Assistance
    5%
    Care Home
    4%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    29%
    Master's degree
    26%
    Vocational or technical training
    23%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    40%
    Less than a year
    30%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospital
    • HC ONE
    • Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    57%
    1-2 years
    29%
    Less than a year
    14%

Browse Indeed's database of 2,421 profiles for Care Assistants in Cheltenham

Last updated: 24 Oct 2026

Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cheltenham: £26,893 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £32,419 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Care Assistant (Casual)

    Shurdington

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFirst AidInfection Prevention & ControlCPRFood Hygiene CertificateBasic Life Support+1 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsPatient-Centred CarePersonal Service ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceDementia Care
  • HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT

    Cheltenham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationConflict Management+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft ExcelOperating SystemsComputer Literacy
  • Care Assistant

    Cheltenham

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareNVQDriving LicenceCare Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCare ExperienceSenior CareOlder Adult Care ExperienceMedication AdministrationCleaning
  • Health Care Assistant

    Cheltenham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPatient-Centred CareDriving LicenceInfection Prevention & ControlEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Mental Capacity Act 2005+3 more

    Skills

    Safeguarding CertificationCommunication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceHoistsStand AidHoist Transfer
  • Care Assistant

    Shurdington

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCategory a LicenceGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First AidFirst Aid CertificationUK GDPR+6 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceNutritionRecord KeepingCare Plan Development
  • Health Care Assistant

    Cheltenham

    Licenses & certifications

    Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Positive Behaviour Support StrategiesInfection Prevention & ControlNutritionPressure Area CareDeprivation of Liberty Safeguards+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaCare Quality Commission StandardsInfection Prevention & ControlInfection Prevention and Control Standards

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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, patient personal care assistance and care home.

What licenses or certifications are common for care assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for care assistants include: Care Certificate, First Aid Certification 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: health care assistant, senior care assistant and respite care coordinator.

What level of education is common for a care assistant?

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

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

Most care assistants have 5 years of professional experience.

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