Care-Assistants for hire in Ilford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills9%Leadership8%Education level
Master's degree29%Bachelor's degree26%Vocational or technical training23%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years6%3-5 years24%Current company
Focus Care Link
(Woodland Grove) Oakland Care HomeAbbey Care ComplexTime at current job
Less than a year28%1-2 years8%2-5 years44%
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Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ilford: £30,954 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £38,061 yearly
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Care Assistant and a shift leader
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMedication AdministrationFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPersonal Service ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceMedication AdministrationSafeguarding ProceduresCare Co-Ordinator
Dagenham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPatient-Centred CareTube FeedingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceBehaviour Management+1 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCare PlansMedication AdministrationResidential Care Officer
Dagenham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSpeech and Language Intervention SupportFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLibrary, Archives or Museum ExperienceLibrary Services+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsFood PreparationCash HandlingCustomer ServiceMultilingualSenior Care Assistant (Domiciliary Care)
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBlood SamplingVenepuncture+9 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipHealthcare ExperienceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaComplex Care Assistant Manager
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationIntravenous CannulationVaccination AdministrationDefibrillatorsWound ManagementCare Certificate+14 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipUrduBilingualMultilingualSupport Worker – Children’s Residential & Complex Care
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareDBS Check ProcessingMulti-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)Safeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 Tonnes+6 moreSkills
LeadershipSafeguarding CertificationSupervising ExperienceDelegationMedication AdministrationSafeguarding Procedures
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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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a care assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for care-assistants include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Safeguarding 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: support worker – children’s residential & complex care, health care assistant and care supervisor/care planner.
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 Ilford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a care assistant?
Most care-assistants have -172 years of professional experience.
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