Carers for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills8%Leadership5%Education level
High school diploma or GED40%Master's degree23%Vocational or technical training19%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years4%3-5 years24%Current company
Stivic care servicesAbberton Manor Nursing HomeAll Care PlusTime at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years21%2-5 years42%
Browse Indeed's database of 700 profiles for Carers in Colchester
Last updated: 30 Aug 2026
Carer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £27,040 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £32,807 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Peer Support/Family and carer Ambassador manager
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationRecruitingEmployment Law+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceOffice ExperienceSupport Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict ManagementManual Handling of Patients+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCare Plan DevelopmentWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsCare PlansSupport Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingConflict ManagementChild Safeguarding+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAssisted Living ExperiencePatient CareChildcarePatient AssessmentMarketing and property manager
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
NumeracyNVQMarketingNegotiationSocial Media MarketingFacebook+6 moreSkills
Home HealthCare ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceHome CareMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsHealth Care Assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesSIADrivingDriving LicenceNutritionDietetic Role ExperienceSkills
Communication SkillsHome HealthTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaTeaching assistant 1-1
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateMaths+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEnglishExperience Working with ChildrenMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
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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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a carer?
Common licenses or certifications for carers include: Safeguarding Certification, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to carers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carers include: support worker, health care assistant and care practitioner.
What level of education is common for a carer?
High school diploma or GED 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 15 years of professional experience.
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