Carers for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 13%
- Organisational Skills
- 7%
- Care Experience
- 5%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 39%
- High school diploma or GED
- 33%
- Vocational or technical training
- 22%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Right at home
Cera Care
Bluebird Care
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 40%
- 2-5 years
- 30%
- More than 5 years
- 20%
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Last updated: 31 Oct 2026
Carer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £27,055 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £31,081 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Support Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFirst Aid at Work CertificateLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Home HealthCommunication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare ExperienceCustomer ServiceHome CareSupport Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
Home HealthCommunication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceCustomer ServiceCare ExperienceBasic Life SupportDomiciliary Care Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCare ExperienceOlder Adult Care ExperienceInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationSenior Care+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCare PlansNursingSupport Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareInformation GovernanceInfection Prevention & ControlDriving LicenceConflict Management+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAssisted Living ExperiencePatient CareChildcarePatient AssessmentMental Healthcare Assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Complaint HandlingUK GDPRConflict Management+14 moreSkills
Communication SkillsCare Record KeepingMedication AdministrationClinical Record KeepingEHR SystemsPatient AssessmentCare Assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaChild SafeguardingFood Safety+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPersonal Service ExperienceCare Support ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceHoistsHoist Transfer
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What skills do carers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a carer include: communication skills, organisational skills and care experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for carers?
Common licenses or certifications for carers include: Driving Licence, Safeguarding Certification and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to carers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carers include: support worker, care assistant and home carer.
What level of education is common for a carer?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a carer in Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a carer?
Most carers have 11 years of professional experience.
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