Care Assistants for hire in Eastbourne
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2,748
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Organisational Skills
- 5%
- Time Management
- 4%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 30%
- Bachelor's degree
- 30%
- High school diploma or GED
- 23%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Bluebird Care Sussex Weald
Bluebird Care
Hallmark Care Homes
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 44%
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 11%
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Last updated: 24 Oct 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Eastbourne: £26,939 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £31,019 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Health Care Assistant
Eastbourne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingCare PlansRecord KeepingInfection Prevention & ControlMedication Administration+4 moreSkills
Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceSenior CareCare Assistant
Eastbourne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareInfection Prevention & ControlDriving LicencePrevent Duty GuidanceFood Safety+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSocial ListeningClinical Record KeepingOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceComplaint HandlingHealth Care Assistant
Eastbourne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationImmediate Life Support (ILS) CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CarePersonal Service ExperienceMedication AdministrationTube FeedingPatient Feeding SupportHealth Care Assistant
Eastbourne
Licenses & certifications
End-Of-Life CareExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationOlder Adult Care ExperienceSenior Care+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient Personal Care AssistanceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersHealthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist
Eastbourne
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid at Work CertificateCare CertificateBasic Life Support+1 moreSkills
CPRCardiac ECG TestingMedical TerminologyVital SignsLeadershipCommunication SkillsHealth Care Assistant
Eastbourne
Licenses & certifications
CSCSSSSTSAbrasive Wheels CertificateFirst Aid CertificationSIANPORS+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelWord ProcessingFood PreparationBed Making
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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, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for care assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for care assistants include: Driving Licence, Care Certificate and First Aid Certification.
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, support worker/health care assistant and care assistant night.
What level of education is common for a care assistant?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a care assistant in Eastbourne, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a care assistant?
Most care assistants have 14 years of professional experience.
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