Healthcare Assistants for hire in Oldham
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 14%
- Organisational Skills
- 5%
- Time Management
- 4%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 33%
- High school diploma or GED
- 29%
- Vocational or technical training
- 18%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Routes Healthcare
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 60%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
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Last updated: 10 Nov 2026
Healthcare Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oldham: £25,809 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £27,941 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Residential Support worker
Failsworth West
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCare CertificateFire SafetyLevel 3 in Health & Social CareGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First Aid Certification+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHome HealthAssisted Living ExperienceTRAIN HEALTH CARE
Oldham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFinancial ManagementFiscal ManagementMedication Administration+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementAcute Care ExperienceOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsFirst Aid AdministrationMedication AdministrationStaff Nurse -band 5/CQC nominated person
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
NMCCare Plan Outcome MonitoringTreatment PlanningClinical Patient AssessmentsProgress TrackingPatient Monitoring+30 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementAssisted Living ExperiencePatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsHealthcare Assistant & Social Care Worker
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCPRBusiness AnalysisCare CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTraining & DevelopmentPatient-Centred CareQuality AssuranceHealth Care Assistant
Oldham
Licenses & certifications
Primary CareCPRHospital ExperienceOrganisational SkillsSpirometrySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsBilingualComputer SkillsUrduEnglishHealthcare Support Worker
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesUK GDPRChild SafeguardingCare CertificateBasic Life Support+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceMedication AdministrationLearning Disability Service ExperienceLearning Disability Support
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What's the average time to fill a healthcare assistant role?
The average time to fill a healthcare assistant role is 85 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do healthcare assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a healthcare assistant include: communication skills, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for healthcare assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for healthcare assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, Care Certificate and Basic Life Support.
What are some job titles related to healthcare assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to healthcare assistants include: TRAIN HEALTH CARE, health care assistant and secure ambulance technician.
What level of education is common for a healthcare assistant?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a healthcare assistant in Oldham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a healthcare assistant?
Most healthcare assistants have 17 years of professional experience.
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