Care-Assistants for hire in Northampton

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    5,991

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Time Management5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree34%
    Vocational or technical training29%
    High school diploma or GED23%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years18%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    West Northamptonshire Council
    Anchor Care limited , Overstone house
    Avery Healthcare, Cliftonville Care Home (Northampton)
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year23%
    1-2 years17%
    2-5 years54%

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Last updated: 9 Sept 2026

Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Northampton: £25,563 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£29,406 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Night Care Assistant

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyCleaning

    Skills

    Food Hygiene CertificateCommunication SkillsCOSHH ComplianceFood HygieneFood SafetyCare Experience
  • Care Assistant

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingHoistsFood HygieneDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia+5 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementConflict ManagementInterpersonal Troubleshooting
  • Care Assistant

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaCar up to 3.5 Tonnes+6 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsDriving LicenceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaHospice CarePalliative Care Expertise
  • Care Assistant

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCOSHH ComplianceBuccal Midazolam AdministrationUK GDPRCare Certificate+11 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsHealthcare ExperienceVital SignsPatient MonitoringPatient Observation
  • Health Care Assistant

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Dementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaDatixPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesPhysical InterventionRiO Electronic Patient Record+5 more

    Skills

    Home HealthCommunication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceHealthcare ExperienceMedication AdministrationTime Management
  • Senior Care Assistant

    Northampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Infection Prevention and Control StandardsCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceInfection Prevention & ControlHealthcare Experience+5 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsHome HealthCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPatient Monitoring

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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 time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a care assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for care-assistants include: Care Certificate, 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/team leader and senior care assistant.

What level of education is common for a care assistant?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a care assistant in Northampton, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most care-assistants have 7 years of professional experience.

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