Support-Workers for hire in Barnsley

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    1,736

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organisational Skills6%
    Leadership4%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED49%
    Bachelor's degree18%
    Vocational or technical training18%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years8%
    6-10 years28%
  • Current company

    Barlow Care Group
    Compass children's homes
    CYGNET OAKS
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year28%
    1-2 years25%
    2-5 years35%

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Last updated: 4 Sept 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Barnsley: £32,872 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,404£38,043 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Mental Health Support Worker

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesHospital Ward Experience+12 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsCare CertificateMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel
  • Residential Childcare Support Worker

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Dementia CareUK GDPRFirst Aid AdministrationCare PlansPaediatric First Aid CertificationEnd-Of-Life Care+21 more

    Skills

    ChildcareChildmindingCare ExperienceCare Support ExperienceStore ManagementRetail Management
  • Support Worker

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Experience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving Licence+1 more

    Skills

    Home HealthTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHealthcare ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceCooking
  • Senior Support Worker

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftReach TruckCustomer ServiceBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationLevel 2 in Health & Social Care+1 more

    Skills

    Care PlansCare ExperienceSenior CareOlder Adult Care ExperienceGeriatricsMedication Administration
  • Health Care Support Worker

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention and Control StandardsCar up to 3.5 TonnesMedicines Use ReviewsCare CertificateCross-Infection Control+14 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsFirst Aid CertificationManual HandlingOrganisational SkillsAssisted Living Experience
  • Healthcare Support Worker

    Barnsley

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismMental Health Act 1983Complaint Handling+13 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CareWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsRehabilitation Patient CareICU ExperienceCritical Care Experience

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What's the average time to fill a support worker role?

The average time to fill a support worker role is 77 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do support-workers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a support worker include: communication skills, organisational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a support worker?

Common licenses or certifications for support-workers include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and Safeguarding Certification.

What are some job titles related to support-workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support-workers include: senior support worker, health care support worker and case manager.

What level of education is common for a support worker?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a support worker in Barnsley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a support worker?

Most support-workers have 14 years of professional experience.

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