Senior Care Assistants for hire in Manchester

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    4,329

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Medication Administration
    6%
    Organisational Skills
    5%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    32%
    Bachelor's degree
    24%
    High school diploma or GED
    24%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    40%
    More than 10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Care UK
    • Cera Care
    • Maria Mallaband Care Group
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    40%
    2-5 years
    40%
    1-2 years
    20%

Browse Indeed's database of 4,329 profiles for Senior Care Assistants in Manchester

Last updated: 11 Nov 2026

Senior Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Manchester: £26,590 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £30,255 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)

  • Health Care Assistant

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareAirway ManagementFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceAseptic Technique+1 more

    Skills

    Home HealthCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceHome CareMedication Administration
  • Residential Support worker

    Failsworth West

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCare CertificateFire SafetyLevel 3 in Health & Social CareGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First Aid Certification+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHome HealthAssisted Living Experience
  • Complex Care Support Worker

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First AidFirst Aid CertificationUK GDPRDriving Licence+6 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCare PlansCare ExperienceSenior Care
  • Senior Healthcare Assistant (Live-in Care)

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareNVQInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationFood Hygiene Certificate+3 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareCare Experience
  • Health Care Assistant

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationEnd-Of-Life CareDriving LicenceInfection Prevention & ControlMental Capacity Act 2005Care Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceVeterinary ExperienceMedication AdministrationCare Plan Development
  • Health Care Assistant

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Dementia CareCare CertificateCare PlansPatient-Centred CareNutrition+19 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsPatient-Centred CareUK GDPR

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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 52 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, medication administration and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for senior care assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for senior care assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid Certification 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: health care assistant, residential support worker and care support worker.

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

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a senior care assistant in Manchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most senior care assistants have 11 years of professional experience.

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