Support-Workers for hire in Bedford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills14%Organisational Skills5%Medication Administration4%Education level
Bachelor's degree48%Vocational or technical training24%High school diploma or GED21%Years of experience
Less than a year30%More than 10 years30%6-10 years20%Current company
Lifeways Group
Ables Community CareaccomplishTime at current job
2-5 years50%1-2 years33%More than 5 years17%
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Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £32,181 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,019 – £36,962 yearly
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Support Worker
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication Administration+1 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareFood PreparationSupport worker
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First Aid CertificationUK GDPR+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsConflict ManagementPatient CareSafeguarding ProceduresSupport Worker
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationSkills
Customer ServiceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsBehaviour ManagementReport WritingMicrosoft PowerpointSupport Worker
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSensory IntegrationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismPatient-Centred CarePositive Behaviour Support StrategiesInfection Prevention & Control+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient MonitoringPatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsDiagnostic EvaluationMedication AdministrationMental Health Support Worker
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAssisted Living ExperienceFirst AidHospitalityMulti-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)Support worker (part-time)
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingPatient Personal Care AssistanceMicrosoft ExcelCare CertificateCross-Infection ControlRecord Keeping+19 moreSkills
Communication SkillsInfection Prevention & ControlPatient-Centred CareFirst AidEHR SystemsElectronic Patient Record Systems
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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 80 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 medication administration.
What licenses or certifications are common for support-workers?
Common licenses or certifications for support-workers include: Care Certificate, Safeguarding Certification and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to support-workers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support-workers include: support worker/care support and mental health support worker.
What level of education is common for a support worker?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a support worker in Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support-workers have 10 years of professional experience.
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