Support Workers for hire in East London
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21,191
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Time Management
- 5%
- Leadership
- 4%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 37%
- Master's degree
- 24%
- Vocational or technical training
- 20%
Years of experience
- Less than a year
- 40%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
Lifeways Group
London Borough of Camden
Choice Support
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 25%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
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Last updated: 31 Oct 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in East London: £36,250 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £54,934 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Support worker children
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceUK GDPRPaediatric First AidChild SafeguardingSocial Work England+7 moreSkills
Patient Personal Care AssistanceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingPatient-Centred CareSupport Worker
South East London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Daycare ExperienceEarly Years Education ExperienceChildcare+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsProblem ManagementOrganisational SkillsEnglishCare PlansManagementSupport Worker
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationNVQPhysical InterventionDe-Escalation TechniquesLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Communication SkillsNutritionPersonal Service ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceIncident ReportingSafeguarding ProceduresSupport worker
London
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareChildmindingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQFood Hygiene Certificate+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsManual HandlingMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation SoftwareSupport Worker
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPatient-Centred CareVenepunctureInfection Prevention & ControlPhlebotomyMedication Administration+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaBlood SamplingMedication AdministrationPhlebotomySupport Worker
Greenwich
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPhysical InterventionMedication AdministrationFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsPatients with Complex Medical NeedsRisk ManagementSafeguarding ProceduresRecord KeepingLife Skills Coaching
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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, time management and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for support workers?
Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: Safeguarding Certification, Care Certificate 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: support worker children, youth support practitioner and support worker/shift leader.
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 East London, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support workers have 3 years of professional experience.
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