Care Assistants for hire in York
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3,261
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 13%
- Time Management
- 7%
- Organisational Skills
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 41%
- Master's degree
- 24%
- Bachelor's degree
- 22%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
Current company
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Bupa
The Lodge Care Home
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 50%
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Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in York: £26,953 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £33,634 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Care Worker
Yorkshire
Licenses & certifications
SystmoneHealthcare ExperienceBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareBlood SamplingPhlebotomyCare Assistant
York
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCare Plan DevelopmentCOSHH ComplianceUK GDPRChallenging Behaviour SupportFood Safety+13 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CarePersonal Service ExperienceCare Support ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceCare assistant
York
Licenses & certifications
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First AidFirst Aid CertificationUK GDPRSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCash HandlingSalesStockingHealth Care Assistant/Support Worker
York
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaUK GDPRUpdating Electronic Care Records+11 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsHome HealthDrivingCare HomePatient-Centred CareHealth Care Assistant
York
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesCare CertificateBasic Life SupportCross-Infection ControlRecord Keeping+7 moreSkills
Patient Personal Care AssistanceHome CareCommunication SkillsCare Record KeepingBehaviour ManagementLearning Disability Service ExperienceASSISTANT PODIATRIST
Yorkshire
Licenses & certifications
Certificate of Higher EducationEducationDriving LicenceEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Skills
Communication SkillsPatient CarePatients with Long-Term ConditionsWound CareWound ManagementPatient Assessment
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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, time management and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for care assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for care assistants include: Driving Licence, NVQ 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: care worker and ASSISTANT PODIATRIST.
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 York, 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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