Care-Assistants for hire in Maidstone

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    2,951

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills14%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Time Management7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED31%
    Bachelor's degree28%
    Vocational or technical training28%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years40%
    3-5 years30%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    A Rated Homecare Ltd
    Active Care Group
    ADARA HEALTHCARE(BURLINGTON HALL)
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years43%
    2-5 years43%
    Less than a year14%

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Last updated: 7 Oct 2026

Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Maidstone: £26,701 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £31,376 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Health Care Assistant

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresCare CertificateFire SafetyBasic Life Support+10 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsDecision MakingCare HomeCare ExperienceDementia Care
  • Care Assistant

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareFirst Aid at WorkFirst Aid CertificationNVQNutritionInfection Prevention & Control+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareSupport Plan ReviewsCare Plan Development
  • Health Care Assistant

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene CertificateFire Safety+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsHome HealthMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Care Assistant

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresReligious and Spiritual ExperienceClergy or Chaplaincy ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismHome Care+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTask PrioritisationCleaningCare ExperienceBudget PlanningBudgeting
  • Care Assistant

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidDriving LicenceCare Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsClassroom ExperienceSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingBehaviour ManagementEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework
  • Health Care Assistant

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Infection Prevention & ControlPrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene Certificate+4 more

    Skills

    LeadershipManual HandlingAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsMaintenanceReport Writing

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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, organisational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for care-assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for care-assistants include: Driving Licence, Safeguarding Certification and NVQ.

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 assistant and support worker.

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 Maidstone, 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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