Care-Assistants for hire in Gateshead
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills14%Organisational Skills8%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED40%Vocational or technical training24%Bachelor's degree21%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years20%6-10 years28%Current company
Akari Care
Holly house care homeSt Martins Care
Time at current job
Less than a year25%1-2 years18%2-5 years43%
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Last updated: 15 Aug 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £25,441 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £27,550 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Care Coordinator
Wallsend
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceFood HygieneChild SafeguardingFood SafetyCare CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipPatient-Centred CareFilingSpecialist Support Worker, Regional Team Lead
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
HoistsCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSkills
Home HealthCommunication SkillsTime ManagementProblem ManagementDocument Management SystemsAnalysis SkillsCare Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Clinical Audit ParticipationClinical AuditGCSEFire SafetyAudit Experience in the Healthcare SectorHealth and Safety AuditsSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementHome HealthComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCare assistant
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingNutritionInfection ControlFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementWriting SkillsMedication AdministrationTask PrioritizationPatient Personal Care AssistanceSenior Health Care Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresNVQPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesHospice CareSkills
LeadershipPatient-Centred CareHome CareCare HomeDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaHealth Care Assistant
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersNumeracyExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidDementia CareSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsHome HealthMedication AdministrationHealthcare ExperienceCustomer Service
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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, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Care Assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for care-assistants include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to care-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to care-assistants include: care coordinator, health care assistant and night support worker.
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 Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Care Assistant?
Most care-assistants have 11 years of professional experience.
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