Carers for hire in Wigan
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills8%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Vocational or technical training25%Bachelor's degree19%Years of experience
Less than a year12%1-2 years8%3-5 years12%Current company
Minster Care Group
Private HouseholdAnchorTime at current job
Less than a year26%1-2 years15%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,189 profiles for Carers in Wigan
Last updated: 3 Aug 2026
Carer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wigan: £25,989 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £26,776 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Live in carer
Leigh
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeBTECPublic HealthSpecial EducationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Home HealthCare ExperienceHome CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsSupport Worker
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceElderly Care ExperienceSenior CareCare CertificateSkills
Time ManagementTraining & DevelopmentFront DeskCommunication SkillsNetworkingMultidisciplinary CollaborationRegistered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeNMCNursingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Care PlansMedication AdministrationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaSenior CareElderly Care ExperienceCleaner (part-time)
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneDrivingPediatric First AidFood SafetyBasic Life SupportFirst AidSkills
CleaningKitchen ExperienceWarehouse ExperienceCommercial CleaningServingCookingSupport Worker/Carer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationCare PlansNVQDriving LicenceCare CertificateSkills
Care PlansManual HandlingChildcareDementia CareMedication AdministrationBasic Life SupportSenior carer.
Leigh
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIADrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsDriving LicenceSIAComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCar up to 3.5 Tonnes
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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: Driving Licence, NVQ and Care Certificate.
What are some job titles related to carers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carers include: support worker, live in carer and senior 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 Wigan, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a carer?
Most carers have 15 years of professional experience.
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