Carers for hire in Colchester

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    709

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills17%
    Mental Capacity Act 20058%
    Clinical Record Keeping8%
  • Education level

    Master's degree50%
    Vocational or technical training50%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years100%
  • Current company

    Sonderwell / Enviva tuped to Firstpoint24
    Sussex Partnership Trust
    Watergate Healthcare - Mental Health Hospital
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years67%
    More than 5 years33%

Browse Indeed's database of 709 profiles for Carers in Colchester

Last updated: 10 Aug 2026

Carer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Colchester: £27,116 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£32,998 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Mental Healthcare Assistant

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Experience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareUK GDPRGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)NVQ

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCare Record KeepingClinical Record KeepingPatient AssessmentPerson-Centred Care PlanningMental Capacity Act 2005
  • Registered Nurse-Complex Care

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatrics

    Skills

    Home HealthCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCritical & Intensive CareICU Experience
  • Mental Health Support Worker

    Colchester

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What skills do carers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for Carer include: communication skills, mental capacity act 2005 and clinical record keeping.

What licenses or certifications are common for Carer?

Common licenses or certifications for carers include: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Experience Working with Individuals with Autism and Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR).

What are some job titles related to carers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carers include: mental health support worker, registered nurse-complex care and mental healthcare assistant.

What level of education is common for Carer?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for Carer in Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for Carer?

Most carers have 23 years of professional experience.

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