Care Assistants for hire in Exeter
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Organisational Skills
- 5%
- Care Experience
- 4%
Education level
- Master's degree
- 31%
- High school diploma or GED
- 26%
- Bachelor's degree
- 24%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 50%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
NHS Devon Partnership Trust
NHS Healthcare Support Workers
KFC
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 44%
- Less than a year
- 22%
- 1-2 years
- 22%
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Last updated: 31 Oct 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Exeter: £26,653 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £29,720 yearly
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Care Assistant
Exeter
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDriving LicenceInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCare PlansNursing Home ExperienceCare HomeDementia CareSENIOR CARE WORKER
Exeter
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationCPRBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationEnglishSkills
Communication SkillsSenior CarePatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceCare ExperienceOlder Adult Care ExperienceTeam Leader
Exeter
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationMedication AdministrationFire SafetyBasic Life SupportBLSSkills
Home HealthLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceTime ManagementSenior Care Assistant / Care Assistant
Exeter
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene CertificateMental Capacity Act 2005+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CarePersonal Service ExperienceCare Support ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceNutritionCare Assistant/Support Worker
Exeter
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlCPRNursingCare CertificateBasic Life Support+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation SoftwareSupport worker & Care assistant
Exeter
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)First Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication Administration+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSenior CareSurveillanceBasic Life SupportDecision MakingFirst Aid Certification
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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 66 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 care experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for care assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for care assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, 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: senior healthcare assistant / rota coordinator, health care assistant and SENIOR CARE WORKER.
What level of education is common for a care assistant?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a care assistant in Exeter, 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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