Support-Workers for hire in Gateshead
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organisational Skills5%Leadership3%Education level
Master's degree37%High school diploma or GED24%Bachelor's degree24%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years6%3-5 years22%Current company
ID Support
18 Week SupportAction for ChildrenTime at current job
Less than a year28%1-2 years21%2-5 years40%
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Last updated: 15 Aug 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £32,889 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £43,991 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Support Worker
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with AutismIncident DocumentationDatixMental Health Act 1983Skills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPatient-Centred CareCare Support ExperienceSafeguarding ProceduresMultidisciplinary CollaborationMental Health Support Worker
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationVenepuncturePhlebotomyCare CertificateAdministrative ExperienceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCare ExperienceCustomer ServiceCare Support ExperienceNight Support Worker
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
NursingCare ExperienceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaAWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – FoundationalAWSSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsSQL QueryingSQLDatabasesNumpySupport Worker
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationRecord KeepingGMCVenepuncturePhlebotomyBlood SamplingSkills
Assisted Living ExperienceResearchMedication AdministrationPatient Personal Care AssistanceHome CareHealthcare ExperienceHousing Support Worker
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCoachingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCPRAnatomy KnowledgeSkills
Communication SkillsYouth MentoringMentor and Peer Support ExperienceMentoringYoung People Support ExperienceYouth WorkSenior Support Worker
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareTube FeedingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipConflict ManagementCash HandlingMicrosoft Office Suite
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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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Support Worker?
Common licenses or certifications for support-workers include: First Aid Certification, First Aid 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: senior support worker, team leader/support worker and night support worker.
What level of education is common for a Support Worker?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a Support Worker in Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Support Worker?
Most support-workers have 7 years of professional experience.
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