Carers for hire in Wakefield

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    392

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Customer Service8%
    Organisational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED55%
    Bachelor's degree21%
    Vocational or technical training18%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year6%
    1-2 years8%
    3-5 years12%
  • Current company

    Heritage Healthcare
    Ask4Care-West yorkshire
    Aspen Hill Village
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year18%
    1-2 years21%
    2-5 years30%

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Last updated: 20 Jul 2026

Carer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £26,177 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£28,737 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Senior Carer / Nursing Support Worker

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeSafeguarding CertificationDementia CareNVQFirst Aid CertificationBLS Certification

    Skills

    Medication AdministrationPatient CareTime ManagementCommunication SkillsEnglishHome Care
  • Foster carer

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    First Aid CertificationFood SafetyKitchen ExperienceFood ProductionKitchen ManagementFood Preparation
  • Store Manager

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQCookingBartending

    Skills

    Home CareHome HealthCare ExperienceSenior CareSupervising ExperienceMedication Administration
  • Senior carer

    Middleton

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeNMCNursing

    Skills

    NursingPerioperative CarePatient AssessmentInfection Prevention & ControlDementia CareMentoring
  • Server

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Barista ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsCash HandlingStockingOrganisational Skills
  • Senior Care Assistant

    Normanton

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQDriving LicenceLevel 2 in Health & Social Care

    Skills

    Care ExperienceManagementCommunication SkillsFirst Aid

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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, customer service and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a carer?

Common licenses or certifications for carers include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and NVQ.

What are some job titles related to carers?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carers include: live in carer, store manager and senior carer / nursing 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 Wakefield, 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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