Care Assistants for hire in Exeter

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    2,700

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • 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 Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCare PlansNursing Home ExperienceCare HomeDementia Care
  • SENIOR CARE WORKER

    Exeter

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationCPRBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationEnglish

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSenior CarePatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceCare ExperienceOlder Adult Care Experience
  • Team Leader

    Exeter

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationMedication AdministrationFire SafetyBasic Life SupportBLS

    Skills

    Home HealthLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceTime Management
  • Senior Care Assistant / Care Assistant

    Exeter

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene CertificateMental Capacity Act 2005+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CarePersonal Service ExperienceCare Support ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceNutrition
  • Care Assistant/Support Worker

    Exeter

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlCPRNursingCare CertificateBasic Life Support+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation Software
  • Support worker & Care assistant

    Exeter

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)First Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication Administration+6 more

    Skills

    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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