Senior Care Assistants for hire in Oldham

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    2,080

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • 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%

Browse Indeed's database of 2,080 profiles for Senior Care Assistants in Oldham

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 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHome HealthAssisted Living Experience
  • CARE ASSISTANCE

    Middleton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInformation GovernanceGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)UK GDPRInfection Prevention & ControlPrevent Duty Guidance+6 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsManual HandlingFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
  • Senior Care Assistant

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsShift ManagementSenior CareOlder Adult Care ExperienceSupervising Experience
  • Senior 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 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipPatient CarePatient-Centred CarePatient AssessmentClinical Patient Assessments
  • Senior Carer

    Rochdale

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareNMCNursingEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Care Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsPatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsPerson-Centred Care PlanningCare Plan Development
  • Care Assistant

    Oldham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNMCDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaWound ManagementBasic Life Support+7 more

    Skills

    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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