Senior Care Assistants for hire in Oldham
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 13%
- Leadership
- 5%
- Organisational Skills
- 5%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 35%
- High school diploma or GED
- 35%
- Bachelor's degree
- 19%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
HC One
Care UK
Brocklehurst Nursing Home
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 13%
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Last updated: 24 Oct 2026
Senior Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oldham: £26,084 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £27,846 yearly
*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 ExperienceCARE ASSISTANCE
Middleton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInformation GovernanceGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)UK GDPRInfection Prevention & ControlPrevent Duty Guidance+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsManual HandlingFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSenior Care Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsShift ManagementSenior CareOlder Adult Care ExperienceSupervising ExperienceSenior Care Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Experience Working with Individuals with AutismCare CertificateFire Safety+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipPatient CarePatient-Centred CarePatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsSenior Carer
Rochdale
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareNMCNursingEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Care CertificateSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsPatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsPerson-Centred Care PlanningCare Plan DevelopmentCare Assistant
Oldham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationNMCDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaWound ManagementBasic Life Support+7 moreSkills
Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsDiagnostic Evaluation
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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, leadership and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for senior care assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for senior care assistants include: Care Certificate, Safeguarding 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: senior health care assistant, care assistant and support worker (children & adults).
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 Oldham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a senior care assistant?
Most senior care assistants have 12 years of professional experience.
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