Care-Assistants for hire in Peterborough
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills5%Time Management5%Education level
Master's degree29%Vocational or technical training24%Bachelor's degree24%Years of experience
Less than a year12%1-2 years6%3-5 years10%Current company
Bluebird Care
A&H CareAge Care Advice
Time at current job
Less than a year14%1-2 years23%2-5 years49%
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Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Peterborough: £25,697 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £31,023 yearly
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Care Assistant
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaUK GDPRCare CertificateFirst Aid+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsCare ExperienceMedication AdministrationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaCare PlansCare Assistant
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaConflict ManagementComputer SkillsChild Safeguarding+10 moreSkills
Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsPatient-Centred CareDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaSenior CareCare Assistant
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceVenepunctureInfection Prevention & Control+6 moreSkills
Care CertificateDriving LicenceFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareCommunication SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceSenior Care Assistant/ Care Assistant
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaFirst Aid+5 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMedication AdministrationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaAgency care worker
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesAirway Management DevicesDrivingVentilatorCare CertificateLevel 3 in Health & Social Care+11 moreSkills
LeadershipChildcarePatient Personal Care AssistanceCare ExperienceSenior CareCare Support ExperienceSenior Care Assistant
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationRecord KeepingPatient-Centred CareTube FeedingNVQ+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsDriving LicencePatient-Centred CareDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaExperience Working with Individuals with Autism
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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: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Care Certificate 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 senior care assistant/ care assistant.
What level of education is common for a care assistant?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a care assistant in Peterborough, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a care assistant?
Most care-assistants have 8 years of professional experience.
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