Care-Assistants for hire in Leeds
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills14%Time Management4%Organisational Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED34%Bachelor's degree23%Master's degree23%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years10%3-5 years18%Current company
Alderbrook Care Home
Maria Mallaband Care Group
(Charity/FamiliesTime at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years37%2-5 years34%
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Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leeds: £25,838 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £31,133 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Care Assistant
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Complaint HandlingCustomer ServiceDrivingInfection Prevention & ControlBehaviour ManagementChallenging Behaviour Support+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPerson-Centred Care PlanningPatient-Centred CareCare PlansCare Quality Commission Compliance OversightCare Quality Commission StandardsCare Assistant
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)DrivingUK GDPR+3 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementSafeguarding CertificationCommunication SkillsTeachingDBS Check ProcessingHealth Care Assistant
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesMental Health Act 1983Physical Intervention+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsManual HandlingStaff TrainingRecruitingConflict ManagementInterpersonal TroubleshootingCare Team Leader
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneComplaint HandlingUK GDPRManual Handling of PatientsChild Safeguarding+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsConflict ManagementInterpersonal TroubleshootingPatient Personal Care AssistanceComputer LiteracyITSenior Care Assistant
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
NMCNursingCatheter CareInfection Prevention & ControlVentilatorPressure Area Care+3 moreSkills
NursingCritical & Intensive CareICU ExperienceCritical Care ExperienceCommunication SkillsPatient-Centred CareCare Assistant
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTime ManagementMental Capacity Act 2005Care Certificate+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipMaintenanceFood PreparationCash Handling
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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, time management and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a care assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for care-assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes 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: health care assistant, senior care assistant and nurse 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 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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