Support Workers for hire in Canterbury
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Organisational Skills
- 6%
- Customer Service
- 4%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 31%
- Master's degree
- 29%
- Vocational or technical training
- 21%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 50%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
Current company
Priory Group
Achieve together
Methodist Homes (MHA)
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
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Last updated: 8 Nov 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Canterbury: £34,161 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,235 – £41,329 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
SUPPORT WORKER
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety+3 moreSkills
LeadershipPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeSupport Worker / Carer
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlChild SafeguardingBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CarePersonal Service ExperienceCare Support ExperienceSupport Worker Learning Disabilities
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesConflict ManagementChild SafeguardingLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFire Safety+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsDocument ManagementCare ExperienceHome CareCare PlansDementia CareSupport Worker
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Infection Prevention and Control StandardsUK GDPRConflict ManagementCare CertificateCross-Infection ControlRecord Keeping+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CareRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentBehaviour ManagementDe-Escalation TechniquesTheatre Support Worker
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareCare PlansRecord KeepingDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia+4 moreSkills
Safeguarding CertificationManual HandlingCommunication SkillsCare Record KeepingDementia CareRecord KeepingSupport Worker
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationFood SafetyCare CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CareLearning Disability Service ExperienceLearning Disability SupportExperience Working with Individuals with AutismPatient Personal Care Assistance
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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 customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for support workers?
Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: Care Certificate, Safeguarding 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 practitioner | health and safety lead | key worker, support worker learning disabilities and health care 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 Canterbury, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support workers have 9 years of professional experience.
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