Care Assistants for hire in Oldham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Care Experience8%Customer Service6%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Vocational or technical training23%Bachelor's degree18%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years14%3-5 years14%Current company
HC One
2024 dsm support work UKAdvinia Healthcare
Time at current job
Less than 1 year19%1-2 years10%2-5 years58%
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Last updated: 16 Jul 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oldham: £25,111 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £24,420 – £27,944 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Support Worker/Health Care Assistant
Oldham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationCatheter CareFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Home HealthAdministrative ExperienceDementia CareCare PlansCare ExperienceMedication AdministrationSenior Care Assistant/Care Coordinator
Rochdale
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareDementia CareSpecial EducationComplaint HandlingNVQSkills
Care ExperienceMedication AdministrationSupervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsSenior Care Assistant
Rochdale
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationPatient CareFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Food PreparationOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeMaintenanceLeadershipAdministrative ExperiencesENIOR CARe ASSISTANT
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareDriving LicenceCare CertificateSkills
Care ExperienceMedication AdministrationHome CareDementia CareBasic Life SupportInfection Prevention & ControlSenior Care Assistant
Ashton-Under-Lyne
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareDementia CareDriving LicenceSkills
Microsoft OfficeMATLABSenior Care Assistant/ Care Assistant
Oldham
Licenses & certifications
NVQCare CertificateSkills
Care PlansMedication AdministrationCommunication SkillsFood PreparationMeal PreparationFirst Aid
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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 60 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, care experience and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for a care assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for care assistants include: Driving Licence, Care Certificate and Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
What are some job titles related to care assistants?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to care assistants include: senior care assistant, senior care assistant / support worker and support worker/health care 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 Oldham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a care assistant?
Most care assistants have 11 years of professional experience.
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