Carers for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Organisational Skills
- 7%
- Time Management
- 5%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 33%
- High school diploma or GED
- 23%
- Master's degree
- 23%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Cera Care
Community Integrated Care
Prestige Nursing + Care
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 44%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 22%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,032 profiles for Carers in Edinburgh
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Carer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £32,439 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £43,783 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Dental Nurse
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
DrivingDriving LicenceGDCSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementHome CareManagementCarer/ team lead
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareProtecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme MembershipCare CertificateSVQSSSCLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsBar ServiceBartendingCustomer ServiceLive-In Carer
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMedication AdministrationSkills
Communication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceMedication AdministrationRecord KeepingCare Plan DevelopmentCare PlansGeneral Assistant
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationConflict ManagementHACCPFire SafetyInformation GovernanceFirst Aid+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPatient CareClinical Record KeepingEnglishOffice ExperienceSenior Carer & Care Coordinator
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First Aid CertificationUK GDPRProtecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme MembershipInfection Prevention & ControlDriving Licence+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipPatient Personal Care AssistanceTeam ManagementCase ManagementInfection Prevention & ControlSupport Worker/Carer
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareDriving LicenceBus DrivingSVQSkills
Home HealthCustomer ServiceCleaningPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare ExperienceSenior 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, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for carers?
Common licenses or certifications for carers include: Driving Licence, Safeguarding Certification and SVQ.
What are some job titles related to carers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carers include: support worker/carer, health care assistant and dental nurse.
What level of education is common for a carer?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a carer in Edinburgh, 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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