Carers for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills14%Time Management8%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED60%Bachelor's degree17%Vocational or technical training14%Years of experience
Less than a year14%3-5 years4%6-10 years22%Current company
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Less than a year18%1-2 years18%2-5 years41%
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Last updated: 4 Sept 2026
Carer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £26,060 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £28,601 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Domestic assistant and support worker
Normanton
Licenses & certifications
Dementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaSenior CareBasic Life SupportGeriatricsCaregiving+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipManual HandlingMaintenancePharmacy Dispenser
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Category a LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesPharmacy ExperienceClinical Pharmacy ExperienceHospital PharmacyHospital Experience+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsAdministrative ExperienceCustomer ServiceStockingSenior Carer
Dewsbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlCPR+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareTeam LeadershipSENIOR CARE ASSISTANT
Ossett
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesTube FeedingNVQDrivingCustomer ServiceDriving Licence+4 moreSkills
Manual HandlingLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPersonal Service ExperienceTeaching Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneBTECTeachingFood Hygiene CertificateChild Safeguarding+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipFood HygieneFood SafetyChild SafeguardingPrevent Duty GuidanceSEN Teaching Assistant
Pontefract
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseChildcareEnglish+8 moreSkills
NVQLevel 2 in Health & Social CareManual HandlingEnglishMathsChildcare
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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, time management and organisational skills.
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 Driving.
What are some job titles related to carers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carers include: pharmacy dispenser, senior carer / nursing support worker and domestic assistant 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 Wakefield, 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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