Top skills for Care Assistant jobs
Based on 1,873 active Care Assistant postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Care Assistant postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Companionship75%
- Shopping23%
- Home Care21%
- Housekeeping20%
- Bathing18%
- Housework17%
- Emotional Support10%
- Empathy10%
- Recruiting10%
- Dementia9%
- Cooking8%
- Social Interaction8%
- Mental Health7%
- Physiotherapy7%
- Career Development7%
- Vocational Training7%
- Loan6%
- Pension Plans6%
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