Carers for hire in Wigan

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    1,149

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organisational Skills6%
    Care Experience6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED49%
    Bachelor's degree23%
    Vocational or technical training20%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    3-5 years20%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    Ashwood care
    (Older Adults CMHT) GMMH Older Adults Community Mental Health Team (CMHT)
    Alcedo care
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years56%
    2-5 years22%
    Less than a year11%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,149 profiles for Carers in Wigan

Last updated: 22 Sept 2026

Carer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wigan: £26,481 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£29,887 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Community Mental Health Nurse

    Leigh

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCNursingBehavioural HealthPublic HealthWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsMental Health Services+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaRisk Analysis
  • Domiciliary Carer

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCPRCare Certificate

    Skills

    Care ExperienceHome CareEnglishMedication AdministrationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia
  • Support Worker/Carer

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDriving Licence+4 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceOrganisational SkillsCare PlansChildcare
  • Health Care Assistant

    Leigh

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationData GovernanceCPR+6 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceMedication AdministrationManual Handling of PatientsInfection Prevention & Control
  • Head of Clinical Services

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNMCCritical & Intensive CareDriving LicenceTeachingCritical Care Experience+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipInternal AuditsTraining & DevelopmentCare Quality Commission Compliance Oversight
  • Learning Support Assistant & Exam Invigilator

    Ashton-in-Makerfield

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationNVQExperience Teaching MathKeeping Children Safe in EducationMaths+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExperience Working with Neurodivergent Individuals

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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: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and Care Certificate.

What are some job titles related to carers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carers include: health care assistant, head of clinical services 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 10 years of professional experience.

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