Senior Care Assistants for hire in Barnsley

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    1,000

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Organisational Skills
    6%
    Time Management
    4%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    46%
    Vocational or technical training
    30%
    Master's degree
    14%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    30%
    6-10 years
    30%
  • Current company

    • NHS Professionals
    • Exemplar Health Care
    • Voyage Care
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    43%
    More than 5 years
    43%
    2-5 years
    14%

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Last updated: 30 Oct 2026

Senior Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Barnsley: £26,797 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £28,288 yearly
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  • Acting Senior Support Worker

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Infection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateCross-Infection Control

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCare Plans
  • Health Care Assistant

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMedication AdministrationOxygen Therapy+6 more

    Skills

    EnglishTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMedication AdministrationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesSafeguarding Procedures
  • Care assistant

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresMedication AdministrationRisk AnalysisRisk Assessment
  • Child Care Assistant

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareFirst AidDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & Control+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenCare ExperienceFirst AidCustomer Service
  • IUC Health Advisor

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareQuality AssuranceGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)UK GDPRHCPC

    Skills

    Communication SkillsManaging Patient RecordsDecision MakingQuality AssuranceUK GDPRGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • Senior Care Assistant

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationEnd-Of-Life CarePatient-Centred CareGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Positive Behaviour Support StrategiesUK GDPR+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsChildcareManagementEarly Years Pupil SupportChild Behaviour MonitoringDaycare Experience

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What's the average time to fill a senior care assistant role?

The average time to fill a senior care assistant role is 55 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do senior care assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a senior care assistant include: communication skills, organisational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for senior care assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for senior care assistants include: Care Certificate, Infection Prevention & Control and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to senior care assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to senior care assistants include: care assistant, care assistant and health care assistant.

What level of education is common for a senior care assistant?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a senior care assistant in Barnsley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a senior care assistant?

Most senior care assistants have 9 years of professional experience.

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