Carers for hire in Reading

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    726

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills14%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Care Experience6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED31%
    Master's degree25%
    Vocational or technical training25%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years30%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    Private Client
    Self-Employed
    (Agency) Peoples for Places Limited
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years50%
    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years17%

Browse Indeed's database of 726 profiles for Carers in Reading

Last updated: 11 Oct 2026

Carer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Reading: £45,489 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £32,249 – £64,163 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Carer

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Care Support ExperiencePatient CareHealthcare ExperienceMathematicsFood ProductionEnglish+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCare PlansCare HomeCare ExperienceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia
  • Occupational Health Advisor

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCDementia CareUK GDPRNursingRecord KeepingGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)+19 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsManagementSupervising ExperienceClinical Audit ParticipationClinical Audit
  • Carer

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaFood SafetyCare CertificateFire Safety+7 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareDriving
  • Care Assistant

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Care Support ExperienceOlder Adult Care ExperienceDriving LicenceSenior CareCare Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCleaningFilingHospitalityMicrosoft Excel
  • Care Worker

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneInfection Prevention & ControlNutritionMedication AdministrationManual Handling of Patients+5 more

    Skills

    Catheter CareManual HandlingCommunication SkillsMedication AdministrationStock OrderingMedication Stock Checks
  • Live-in Carer/ Domiciliary Carer

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareConflict ManagementFood SafetyCare CertificateFire Safety+11 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsMedication AdministrationPatient-Centred CarePatients with Complex Medical NeedsTube Feeding

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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: Care Certificate, 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: care worker, occupational health advisor and live-in carer/ domiciliary carer.

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 Reading, 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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