Care-Assistants for hire in Leeds

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    11,467

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Care Experience5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED34%
    Master's degree24%
    Vocational or technical training21%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years32%
    More than 10 years26%
    1-2 years16%
  • Current company

    Rumney care and ambulances
    Academy care
    Alderbrook Care Home
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years42%
    Less than a year24%
    1-2 years24%

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Last updated: 15 Sept 2026

Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Leeds: £25,823 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£31,144 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Care Assistant

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesUK GDPR+13 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPatient-Centred CareDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaSafeguarding Procedures
  • Care Assistant

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)DrivingUK GDPR+3 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementSafeguarding CertificationCommunication SkillsTeachingDBS Check Processing
  • Care Assistant

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTime ManagementMental Capacity Act 2005Care Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipMaintenanceFood PreparationCash Handling
  • Care Assistant

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceSafeguarding ProceduresDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaFalls Prevention Initiatives+9 more

    Skills

    Home HealthCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCSSHTMLCare Experience
  • Care Assistance

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCare ExperienceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceFire Safety

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceRecord KeepingMedication AdministrationDementia Care
  • Care assistant

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPhysical Intervention+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient CareSafeguarding ProceduresVerbal De-EscalationHoists

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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 62 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 care experience.

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 Safeguarding Certification.

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 and care assistance.

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 Leeds, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most care-assistants have 12 years of professional experience.

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