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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 13%
Customer Service 6%
Organisational Skills 5%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 40%
Bachelor's degree 20%
Master's degree 20%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 2%
1-2 years 8%
3-5 years 12%

Current company

Ashdown Care
Changing Lives
ID Support

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 24%
1-2 years 24%
2-5 years 46%

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Last updated: 4 Jul 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gateshead: £31,645 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £24,456£40,947 yearly

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Living Support Worker/key worker

Chester-le-Street

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceVentilatorFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

FilingPublic SpeakingCare ExperienceCare HomePolishTeaching

Specialist Support Worker

Newcastle upon Tyne

Licenses & certifications

NVQFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCare Certificate

Skills

Communication SkillsTime ManagementQuality AssuranceFood PreparationHospitalityOperations Management

Support worker

Gateshead

Licenses & certifications

Level 3 in Health & Social CareNVQDriving LicenceLevel 2 in Health & Social CareWorking with Children

Skills

Cash HandlingCommunication SkillsFood PreparationDrivingLeadershipOrganisational Skills

Children's residential support worker

Newcastle upon Tyne

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMedication AdministrationMaster's DegreeTube Feeding

Senior Support Worker

Gateshead

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareFirst Aid CertificationNVQCare Certificate

Skills

Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCash HandlingMicrosoft Office

Support Worker

Newcastle upon Tyne

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateBLS Certification

Skills

Food PreparationMeal PreparationCommunication SkillsTime Management

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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, customer service and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a support worker?

Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: Driving Licence, Safeguarding Certification 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, team leader/support worker and children's residential 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 Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most support workers have 12 years of professional experience.

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