Carers for hire in Durham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Care Experience7%Organisational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED42%Vocational or technical training28%Master's degree17%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years40%3-5 years10%Current company
Care UK
Sanctuary Care
Redworth House
Time at current job
Less than a year56%1-2 years33%More than 5 years11%
Browse Indeed's database of 509 profiles for Carers in Durham
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Carer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Durham: £30,294 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £47,016 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Care Assistant / Housekeeping / Kitchen Support
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Care PlansBuccal Midazolam AdministrationFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceMathsCare Certificate+3 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCare ExperienceSenior CareOlder Adult Care ExperienceCare Assistant
Spennymoor
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationBTECCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingGroup Fitness InstructionPersonal Training+11 moreSkills
Care ExperienceCare PlansCommunication SkillsSignposting to Community ResourcesStakeholder LiaisonCase ManagementTeam Member
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationComputer SkillsChild SafeguardingMathsITWorking with School-Aged Children+5 moreSkills
Stakeholder LiaisonCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsConflict ManagementLesson PlanningInterpersonal TroubleshootingCarer
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationNMCDriving LicenceMentoringCare CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsNursingHospital ExperienceDrivingEnglishCarer Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipManual HandlingCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementCARE ASSISTANT
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesChild SafeguardingFire SafetyLevel 3 in Health & Social CareEnd-Of-Life Care+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLearning Disability Service ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesPatients with Learning DisabilitiesWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsPatient-Centred Care
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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, care experience and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for carers?
Common licenses or certifications for carers include: Safeguarding Certification, Driving Licence and Care Certificate.
What are some job titles related to carers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carers include: CARE ASSISTANT, support worker and healthcare assistant.
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 Durham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a carer?
Most carers have 14 years of professional experience.
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