Care-Assistants for hire in Derby

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    6,701

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Time Management7%
    Organisational Skills7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree39%
    Master's degree29%
    High school diploma or GED18%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years30%
    6-10 years30%
    More than 10 years30%
  • Current company

    Methodist Homes (MHA)
    Profad Care Agency
    Abbey Court Nursing Homes
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year43%
    2-5 years43%
    1-2 years14%

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Last updated: 20 Sept 2026

Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Derby: £25,880 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£29,198 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Field Care Supervisor

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaChild SafeguardingFood Safety+10 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceCare Plan Development
  • Senior Health Care Assistant

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationCare HomeDementia CareResidential Care Home ExperienceInfection Prevention & Control+5 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsManual HandlingLeadershipTime ManagementDecision Making
  • Health Care Support Worker Volunteer

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresCOVID-19 ProtocolsDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementWriting SkillsRecord KeepingManaging Patient RecordsInfection Prevention & Control
  • Care planner

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCare ExperienceCustomer ServiceSalesAccount ManagementMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Care Worker (Domiciliary & Community Care)

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaDriving+15 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingInfection Prevention & Control
  • Personal Assistant.

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlChild SafeguardingCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software

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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, time management and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for care-assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for care-assistants include: Care Certificate, Safeguarding Certification and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.

What are some job titles related to care-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to care-assistants include: support / care assistant, field care supervisor and care worker (domiciliary & community care).

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 Derby, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most care-assistants have 8 years of professional experience.

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