Care-Assistants for hire in Ipswich

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    3,640

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Organisational Skills5%
    Medication Administration4%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED30%
    Master's degree30%
    Bachelor's degree22%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years30%
    More than 10 years30%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Care UK
    Deben Willow Care
    Allied Care
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years38%
    Less than a year25%
    1-2 years25%

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Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ipswich: £26,536 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £31,668 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Care Assistant

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNutritionInfection Prevention & Control+6 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsHome HealthFood HygieneCare ExperienceInfection Prevention & Control
  • Health Care Assistant

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationWord ProcessingMicrosoft ExcelComputer SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointProductivity Software+9 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsHome HealthConflict ManagementDatabases
  • Health Care Assistant

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention and Control StandardsFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlPrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene Certificate+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCare Record KeepingPersonal Service ExperienceMedication AdministrationClinical Record KeepingCare Experience
  • Care Support Worker

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareDriving LicenceCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipDelegationComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Health Care Assistant

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareEnd-Of-Life CareExperience Working with Individuals with AutismTube FeedingFirst AidNVQ+5 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsCatheter CareMedication AdministrationAlzheimer's CareDementia Care
  • Team Leader

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationNEBOSHDriving+6 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient CareWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsCrisis InterventionRecord Keeping

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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 medication administration.

What licenses or certifications are common for care-assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for care-assistants include: Care Certificate, Driving Licence and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.

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, care support worker and healthcare assistant.

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 Ipswich, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most care-assistants have 13 years of professional experience.

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