Care Assistants for hire in Stockport
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10,701
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Organisational Skills
- 6%
- Customer Service
- 4%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 34%
- Bachelor's degree
- 25%
- Vocational or technical training
- 23%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
Current company
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
Care UK
Cera Care
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 63%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
- 1-2 years
- 13%
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Last updated: 7 Nov 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Stockport: £25,866 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £28,926 yearly
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Care Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipManual HandlingCustomer ServiceFood PreparationHealth 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 GDPRHealth Care Assistant/Support Worker
Cheadle Hulme
Licenses & certifications
Mentoring Junior StaffCare HomeVaccination AdministrationResidential Care Home ExperiencePrivate Hospital ExperienceNursing Home Experience+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEnglishDrivingCare ExperienceSenior CareCARE ASSISTANT
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlCPR+2 moreSkills
First Aid CertificationCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPatient Personal Care AssistanceFirst AidCPRCare Assistant
Stockport
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CarePhlebotomyCare CertificateBlood SamplingVenepunctureSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareFood PreparationTime ManagementHealth Care Assistance/Support Worker
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationEHSInfection Prevention & ControlDeprivation of Liberty Safeguards+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsCare Record KeepingClinical Record KeepingCase Note RecordingConfidential Record KeepingCare Plans
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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 customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for care assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for care assistants include: Care Certificate, Driving Licence and Safeguarding 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 and support worker.
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 Stockport, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a care assistant?
Most care assistants have 6 years of professional experience.
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