Support Workers for hire in Bedford

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    871

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Leadership6%
    Medication Administration5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree39%
    Vocational or technical training25%
    Master's degree18%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year2%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years12%
  • Current company

    ivolve Care and Support
    Affinity Trust
    Mentaur Ltd
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year23%
    1-2 years27%
    2-5 years41%

Browse Indeed's database of 871 profiles for Support Workers in Bedford

Last updated: 21 Jul 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Bedford: £32,743 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,342£39,210 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Support Worker

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCare PlansDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationNutritionFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Microsoft OfficeWorking with ChildrenCommunication SkillsTeam ManagementBookkeepingComputer Skills
  • Residential Support Worker

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationCare CertificateBLS Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationPatient MonitoringCommunication SkillsDementia Care
  • Support Worker

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCertificate of Higher EducationFirst Aid CertificationPsychologyDriving LicenceLMS

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipDrivingAdministrative ExperienceMicrosoft Office
  • Senior Mental Health Support Worker

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateOrganisational Skills

    Skills

    Warehouse ExperiencePicking & PackingShipping & ReceivingWord ProcessingEarly Childhood EducationMicrosoft Powerpoint
  • Residential Support Worker

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceHome CareFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsWorking with ChildrenCare Plans
  • Senior Care Worker

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationNVQCare Certificate

    Skills

    Medication AdministrationInfection Prevention & ControlDementia CareManual HandlingSupervising ExperienceLeadership

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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, leadership and medication administration.

What licenses or certifications are common for a support worker?

Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to support workers?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support workers include: residential support worker, care support worker and senior 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 14 years of professional experience.

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