Care Assistants for hire in Derby
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Medication Administration7%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED34%Vocational or technical training32%Bachelor's degree24%Years of experience
Less than a year12%1-2 years4%3-5 years26%Current company
(Young People in Care) Birmingham West Midlands, Goto Healthcare LimitedAgincare Homes Holdings
Apollo Recruitment
Time at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years24%2-5 years44%
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Last updated: 25 Jul 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Derby: £25,804 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £29,131 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Care Assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateSkills
Picking & PackingWarehouse ExperienceComputer SkillsAdministrative ExperienceMicrosoft OfficeCommunication SkillsSupport Practitioner
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateBLS CertificationSkills
Senior CareCare PlansDementia CareNursing Home ExperienceCare HomeHome CareCare Coordinator / assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareNVQFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateBLS CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipMicrosoft OfficeAdministrative ExperienceHealth Care Assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCatheter CareCare CertificateTranslationBLS CertificationSkills
Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsCash HandlingSenior Care Worker
Spondon
Licenses & certifications
Care PlansSafeguarding CertificationQuality AssuranceCommunication SkillsReport WritingDriving LicenceSkills
Quality AssuranceLeadershipSupervising ExperienceHealth Care Assistant (HCA)
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCare CertificateBLS CertificationSkills
Microsoft OfficeCustomer ServiceFood PreparationMaintenanceCommunication SkillsLeadership
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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 60 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: health care assistant, health care assistant (hca) and support practitioner.
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 Derby, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a care assistant?
Most care assistants have 11 years of professional experience.
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