Care Assistants for hire in Watford
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 13%
- Time Management
- 4%
- Organisational Skills
- 3%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 37%
- Master's degree
- 24%
- High school diploma or GED
- 22%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 40%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
Current company
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Cera Care
Bluebird care
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 50%
- 2-5 years
- 50%
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Last updated: 25 Oct 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Watford: £26,604 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £30,143 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Healthcare Assistant
Watford
Licenses & certifications
First AidHuman ResourcesFirst Aid CertificationCPRFood Hygiene CertificateRisk Assessment+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaLearning support care assistance
Bushey
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationHoistsBuccal Midazolam AdministrationSenior CareCare CertificateFirst Aid+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceCleaningSupport Worker
Watford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceUK GDPRChild SafeguardingFood SafetyBasic Life Support+16 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPersonal Service ExperiencePatient Feeding SupportCare Support ExperienceHealth Care Assistant
Watford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationMedication AdministrationFood Hygiene CertificateChild SafeguardingMental Capacity Act 2005Skills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient Personal Care AssistanceSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingCare PlansCare Assistant
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationCare Certificate+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceSenior CareOlder Adult Care ExperienceHome CareLive in carer
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention and Control StandardsUK GDPRIncident ReportingConflict ManagementImmediate Life Support (ILS) Certification+14 moreSkills
Home HealthCommunication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare ExperienceCare PlansCare Home
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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 65 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, time management and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for care assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for care assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, Driving Licence 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: health care assistant, learning support care assistance and live in carer.
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 Watford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a care assistant?
Most care assistants have 9 years of professional experience.
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