Care Assistants for hire in Ilford

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    19,953

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Time Management
    5%
    Organisational Skills
    5%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    32%
    Master's degree
    23%
    High school diploma or GED
    23%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    50%
    More than 10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • DHL
    • Bluebird Care Croydon
    • RANDSTAD HEALTH CARE
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    70%
    Less than a year
    20%
    1-2 years
    10%

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Last updated: 12 Nov 2026

Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ilford: £30,121 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £36,655 yearly
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  • Care Co-Ordinator

    Dagenham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPatient-Centred CareTube FeedingDriving LicenceBehaviour ManagementChallenging Behaviour Support

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsBusiness ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCare Plans
  • Health Care Assistant

    Romford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceChild SafeguardingFire SafetyBasic Life SupportLevel 3 in Health & Social Care+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceMedication AdministrationCare Plans
  • Night Care Assistant / Support Worker

    Dagenham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCare PlansRecord KeepingPatient-Centred CareFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & Control+3 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareLearning Disability Service Experience
  • Care Assistant

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Experience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidCare HomeFirst Aid CertificationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesCare Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCare PlansCare HomeHome CareCare ExperienceMedication Administration
  • Carer

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNursery ExperienceInfection Prevention & ControlCare CertificateBasic Life SupportCross-Infection Control+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHome HealthSolar InstallationSolar EnergyMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Care Assistant

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareNVQVenepunctureCare CertificateLevel 2 in Health & Social CareVenepuncture

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareAnalyticsResearch

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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, time management and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for care assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for care assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, Care Certificate and Level 3 in Health & Social Care.

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, night care assistant / support worker and carer – complex care.

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 Ilford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a care assistant?

Most care assistants have 10 years of professional experience.

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