Care Assistants for hire in Derby
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Leadership8%Organisational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED38%Vocational or technical training30%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years14%3-5 years20%Current company
Avery Healthcare
Key 2 Care Ltd
Nationwide Care Services
Time at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years31%2-5 years38%
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Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Derby: £25,820 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £29,164 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Senior Care Assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingManual Handling of PatientsChild SafeguardingSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipManagementHospitalityVital SignsSenior Care Assistant/Support Worker
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneSafeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsHealthcare ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceCare PlansCare HomeSenior Care Assistant
Alvaston
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareCare ExperienceCatheter CareFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateSkills
Care ExperienceCare PlansMedication AdministrationDementia CareCommunication SkillsLeadershipHealth Care Worker
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresNMCDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaCare CertificateSkills
Home HealthNursingHospital ExperienceCritical & Intensive CareICU ExperienceCritical Care Patient CareCare Assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaDrivingFood SafetySkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsHome HealthPackagingPicking & PackingPersonal Assistant.
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlChild SafeguardingCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
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, leadership and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a care assistant?
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: senior care assistant, senior care assistant/support worker and senior carer.
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 8 years of professional experience.
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