Senior-Care-Assistants for hire in Basildon
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills10%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED38%Vocational or technical training29%Bachelor's degree19%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years10%6-10 years26%Current company
Sanders senior living
Abbey Healthcare
ABLECROSS CARE SERVICES
Time at current job
Less than a year13%1-2 years28%2-5 years44%
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Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
Senior Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Basildon: £28,250 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,894 – £30,819 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Senior Care Assistant
Laindon
Licenses & certifications
Dementia CareCare CertificateEnd-Of-Life CareWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsTube FeedingNutrition+23 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsRecord KeepingWriting SkillsHome CareSenior CareActivities Assistant
Basildon
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaChild Safeguarding+11 moreSkills
Time ManagementCatheter CareOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsSewingDeputy Manager
Wickford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaPositive Behaviour Support Strategies+18 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCare PlansMedication AdministrationResidential Support Worker
Basildon
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceChildcareCare CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeSpecialist Support Worker / Respite Staff / Minibus Driver
Benfleet
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving+4 moreSkills
Driving LicenceManual HandlingPerson-Centred Care PlanningPatient-Centred CareCare PlansTube FeedingCare Assistant
Basildon
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneProject ManagementCustomer ServiceChild SafeguardingCare Certificate+7 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication Skills
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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 62 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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a senior care assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for senior-care-assistants include: Care Certificate, Driving Licence and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
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 worker, senior support worker and residential support worker.
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 Basildon, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a senior care assistant?
Most senior-care-assistants have 15 years of professional experience.
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