Carers for hire in Preston
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills9%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Bachelor's degree28%Vocational or technical training14%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years12%3-5 years24%Current company
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Lancashire County Council
1st med Ltd
Time at current job
Less than a year11%1-2 years23%2-5 years34%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,084 profiles for Carers in Preston
Last updated: 15 Aug 2026
Carer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Preston: £27,192 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £32,135 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Full-Time Carer (Family Care)
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Post-Secondary Education ExperienceFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponsePaediatric First AidComputer SkillsAdobe DreamweaverSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaResidential Childcare Worker
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesUK GDPRFirst Aid AdministrationSkills
Communication SkillsSuccession PlanningEmployee RelationsFilingPerformance ManagementHuman ResourcesSupport Worker
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismUK GDPRFire SafetyBasic Life SupportCOVID-19 ProtocolsRecord KeepingSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAssistive TechnologiesCare Record KeepingCollaborate with Healthcare ProfessionalsFirst Aid AdministrationSenior Care Assistant
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaHACCPCare CertificateEnd-Of-Life CareSkills
Home HealthAssisted Living ExperienceRisk AnalysisRisk ManagementRisk AssessmentCare ExperienceSenior Health Care Assistant
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneExperience Working with Individuals with AutismCar up to 3.5 TonnesDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaSkills
Catheter CareCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsFood HandlingFood SafetyMedication AdministrationWelfare Assistant
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneDBS Check ProcessingSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPhone EtiquetteMicrosoft 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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Carer?
Common licenses or certifications for carers include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and Safeguarding Certification.
What are some job titles related to carers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carers include: welfare assistant, full-time carer (family care) and support worker.
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 Preston, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Carer?
Most carers have 18 years of professional experience.
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