Support Workers for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills7%Medication Administration6%Education level
High school diploma or GED33%Bachelor's degree28%Master's degree20%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years8%3-5 years28%Current company
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Less than 1 year27%1-2 years17%2-5 years44%
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Last updated: 17 Jul 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £32,054 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,660 – £40,041 yearly
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Senior Support Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationNEBOSHData Analysis SkillsFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipBusiness ProcessesData Analysis SkillsSix SigmaProject ManagementEnglishSenior Support Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareDementia CareNVQFood Hygiene CertificateBLS CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsRelationship ManagementLeadershipTeam ManagementTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsSupport Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareAgileNVQISTQB CertificationCertified Scrum MasterSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOperating SystemsUNIXSupport Worker/Senior Support Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCare CertificateSkills
Home CareCare PlansMedication AdministrationSenior CareCare ExperiencePatient CareLong term outreach support worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsCare PlansSenior CareDementia CareCare Homeagency worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
BTECNursingLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEnglishPatient CareMedication AdministrationCare 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 medication administration.
What licenses or certifications are common for a support worker?
Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: Care Certificate, Driving Licence 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: senior support worker, support worker/senior support worker and key health care support worker.
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 Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support workers have 18 years of professional experience.
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