Support Workers for hire in Derby

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    3,423

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Medication Administration6%
    Customer Service5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED31%
    Master's degree26%
    Vocational or technical training26%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    3-5 years20%
    6-10 years28%
  • Current company

    SENAD Group
    (Young People in Care) Birmingham West Midlands, Goto Healthcare Limited
    5abcare
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year21%
    1-2 years21%
    2-5 years49%

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Last updated: 25 Jul 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Derby: £31,941 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£44,583 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Mental Health Support Worker

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPMPNursingCare CertificateLevel 3 in Health & Social CareFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    Active DirectoryTechnical SupportProject ManagementDementia CareBusiness AnalysisAnalysis Skills
  • Children Residential Support Worker

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationNVQBritish Sign LanguageCare CertificateBLS Certification

    Skills

    Medication AdministrationPatient CareCommunication SkillsTime ManagementInfection Prevention & ControlPatient Observation
  • Support Practitioner

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateBLS Certification

    Skills

    Senior CareCare PlansDementia CareNursing Home ExperienceCare HomeHome Care
  • Senior Support Worker

    Allestree

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNVQFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateBLS Certification

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceStaff TrainingMedication AdministrationLeadershipCommunication SkillsTeam Management
  • Creative Workshop Facilitator & Community Support

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSIAMaster's DegreeDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLoss PreventionSurveillanceComputer SkillsLeadership
  • Support Worker

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationBLS Certification

    Skills

    Vital SignsPatient MonitoringMedication AdministrationInfection Prevention & ControlFirst Aid

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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 78 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, medication administration and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for a support worker?

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

What are some job titles related to support workers?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support workers include: creative workshop facilitator & community support, senior support worker and support practitioner.

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 Derby, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a support worker?

Most support workers have 15 years of professional experience.

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