Carers for hire in Wigan
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills10%Leadership4%Education level
Master's degree30%Bachelor's degree30%High school diploma or GED24%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years8%3-5 years8%Current company
Home Instead Wigan
Access MedicsALINA HOMECARE
Time at current job
Less than a year25%1-2 years15%2-5 years43%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,148 profiles for Carers in Wigan
Last updated: 30 Aug 2026
Carer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wigan: £26,322 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £28,886 yearly
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Pastoral Support Worker
Leigh
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareFood HygieneAccountingPharmacy ExperienceTeachingFood Hygiene Certificate+3 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsStudent WelfareSafeguarding ProceduresCognitive Behavioural TherapySenior Health Care Assistant (Band 3)
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareCar up to 3.5 TonnesCare HomeDriving LicenceSocial Care WalesLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Communication SkillsInjection AdministrationCase ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareSupport Worker
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationMedication AdministrationChild SafeguardingCare CertificateBasic Life Support+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareBehaviour ManagementSafeguarding ProceduresTeacher
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationEducationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Time ManagementSpanishPaediatric First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateCompliance Programme Co-ordinator
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeCustomer ServiceVenepunctureCare Support ExperiencePhlebotomyCPR+4 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCare Quality Commission Compliance OversightCare Quality Commission StandardsOperations ManagementQuality AssuranceData Analysis SkillsSenior carer.
Leigh
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIADrivingDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a carer?
Common licenses or certifications for carers include: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid Certification and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
What are some job titles related to carers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carers include: MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT WORKER, senior carer and pastoral support worker.
What level of education is common for a carer?
Master's degree 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 14 years of professional experience.
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