Care Assistants for hire in Manchester
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 14%
- Organisational Skills
- 6%
- Medication Administration
- 4%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 37%
- Bachelor's degree
- 31%
- Master's degree
- 20%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Care UK
Maria Mallaband Care Group
Alcedo Care People
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 38%
- Less than a year
- 25%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 21,821 profiles for Care Assistants in Manchester
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Manchester: £26,111 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £29,104 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Ambulance Care Assistant
Collyhurst
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationUK GDPR+2 moreSkills
Home HealthCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCare ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceCustomer ServiceHealth Care Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Dementia CareCare CertificateCare PlansPatient-Centred CareNutrition+19 moreSkills
Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsPatient-Centred CareUK GDPRCare Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsNVQITLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsMental Health Patient Care ExperienceWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsNursingComplex Care Support Worker
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First AidFirst Aid CertificationUK GDPRDriving Licence+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCare PlansCare ExperienceSenior CareSenior Healthcare Assistant (Live-in Care)
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareNVQInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationFood Hygiene Certificate+3 moreSkills
Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareCare ExperienceCare Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCare CertificateCategory B Auto LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsSpecial EducationBehaviour ManagementEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkChildcarePatient Personal Care Assistance
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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 66 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: Safeguarding Certification, Care Certificate and First Aid 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, health care assistance/support worker and senior healthcare assistant (live-in care).
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 Manchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a care assistant?
Most care assistants have 9 years of professional experience.
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