Support Workers for hire in Bolton
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3,820
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Organisational Skills
- 6%
- Medication Administration
- 5%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 37%
- Master's degree
- 27%
- High school diploma or GED
- 24%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 56%
- 3-5 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 11%
Current company
Lifeways Group
Lancashire and south Cumbria NHS foundation trust
Newcross Healthcare Solutions
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 63%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- Less than a year
- 13%
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Last updated: 7 Nov 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bolton: £32,984 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £26,943 – £40,379 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Support Worker
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CarePatient-Centred CareInfection Prevention & ControlChild SafeguardingCare Certificate+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPythonRCash HandlingSupport Worker
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationChallenging Behaviour SupportChild SafeguardingCare CertificateBasic Life SupportEnglish+7 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareSupport Worker
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceCare Plan DevelopmentHoistsReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Complaint Handling+13 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CareSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingMedication AdministrationRecord KeepingSupport Worker
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceBuccal Midazolam AdministrationUK GDPRConflict ManagementChild Safeguarding+12 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeRemote Access SoftwareMicrosoft TeamsMicrosoft ExcelSupport Worker
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesUK GDPRFire SafetyBasic Life SupportLevel 3 in Health & Social Care+12 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CareLearning Disability Service ExperienceLearning Disability SupportExperience Working with Individuals with AutismPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesResidential Support Worker
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCare Plan DevelopmentCare PlansPatient-Centred CareFirst Aid CertificationCPR+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMultidisciplinary CollaborationPatient-Centred CareLearning Disability Service ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with Autism
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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: Driving Licence, Safeguarding Certification and Care Certificate.
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 and care assistant.
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 Bolton, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support workers have -175 years of professional experience.
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