Senior Care Assistants for hire in Wigan
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 13%
- Organisational Skills
- 8%
- Time Management
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 40%
- Bachelor's degree
- 31%
- Vocational or technical training
- 19%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
Hc one
National Highways
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
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Last updated: 9 Nov 2026
Senior Care Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wigan: £26,914 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £28,693 yearly
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Senior Care Assistant
St Helens
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareFirst Aid CertificationNVQNutritionDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceCare HomeCare assistant
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceCookingCleaningSenior Care Practitioner
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Dementia CareFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQMedication AdministrationCare Certificate+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementHealthcare ExperienceCare Record KeepingRecord KeepingDomiciliary care assistant
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareNVQDriving LicenceMathsCategory B Auto LicenceLevel 2 in Health & Social Care+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCleaningInfection Prevention & ControlOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceHealth Care Assistant
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceInfection Prevention & Control+1 moreSkills
Home HealthCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare HomeHome CareCare Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlCPRCare CertificateSkills
Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPatient Personal Care AssistanceInfection Prevention & ControlRecord Keeping
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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, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for senior care assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for senior care assistants include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and Care Certificate.
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 Wigan, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a senior care assistant?
Most senior care assistants have 13 years of professional experience.
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