Care-Assistants for hire in Ilford

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    20,848

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • 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 Home
    Abbey Care Complex
  • Time 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

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Care Assistant and a shift leader

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMedication AdministrationFire Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPersonal Service ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceMedication AdministrationSafeguarding Procedures
  • Care Co-Ordinator

    Dagenham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPatient-Centred CareTube FeedingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceBehaviour Management+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCare PlansMedication Administration
  • Residential Care Officer

    Dagenham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSpeech and Language Intervention SupportFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLibrary, Archives or Museum ExperienceLibrary Services+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsFood PreparationCash HandlingCustomer ServiceMultilingual
  • Senior Care Assistant (Domiciliary Care)

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBlood SamplingVenepuncture+9 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipHealthcare ExperienceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia
  • Complex Care Assistant Manager

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationIntravenous CannulationVaccination AdministrationDefibrillatorsWound ManagementCare Certificate+14 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipUrduBilingualMultilingual
  • Support 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 more

    Skills

    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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