Care Assistants for hire in Sheffield
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills7%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED45%Master's degree21%Vocational or technical training19%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years10%3-5 years20%Current company
Bluebird Care
Community integrated care
SurecareTime at current job
Less than a year25%1-2 years18%2-5 years43%
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Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sheffield: £26,076 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £37,657 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Senior Support Worker (Part-time Agency Role)
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationChild SafeguardingCare CertificateSkills
Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPatient-Centred CareRecord KeepingNutritionCare Assistant
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingSupply ChainDriving LicenceCSCS Green CardSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipPhone EtiquetteBasic MathsTime ManagementSenior Care Assistant
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneConflict ManagementChild SafeguardingFood SafetyHealth and Safety ExperienceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipInfection Prevention & ControlSafeguarding ProceduresPatient MonitoringSupport Worker/Carer
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH CompliancePatient-Centred CareExperience Working with Individuals with AutismGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)UK GDPRSkills
Communication SkillsHome HealthLeadershipMicrosoft ExcelWriting SkillsHealthcare ExperienceSEND Teaching Assistant
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationMulti-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)Food HygieneExperience Working with Individuals with AutismChild SafeguardingFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExperience Working with Neurodivergent IndividualsTutoringSelf Employed Courier
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsFood PreparationCustomer ServiceDriving
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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 61 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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a care assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for care assistants include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and Care Certificate.
What are some job titles related to care assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to care assistants include: SEND teaching assistant, senior support worker (part-time agency role) and teaching 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 Sheffield, 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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