Support-Workers for hire in Leicester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Leadership7%Organisational Skills5%Education level
Bachelor's degree41%Vocational or technical training22%High school diploma or GED19%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years32%Current company
Creative SupportPark Lodge project(SUPPORTED LIVING) — DR & C PIVATE HOME CARETime at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years25%2-5 years35%
Browse Indeed's database of 5,096 profiles for Support-Workers in Leicester
Last updated: 31 Aug 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leicester: £32,435 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,955 – £37,634 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Support Worker
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceSafeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia+16 moreSkills
Communication SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare PlansMeal PreparationFood PreparationHealth Care Assistant
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismInfection Prevention & ControlExperience Working with Individuals with Disabilities+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPersonal Service ExperienceCustomer ServiceCare Support ExperienceClient ServicesCleaningComplex Care Support Worker
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingChild SafeguardingBasic Life Support+8 moreSkills
Assisted Living ExperienceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCare ExperienceCare Support ExperienceSupport Worker
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDiabetes Patient Care ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFood HandlingPositive Behaviour Support Strategies+14 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare Record KeepingInfection Prevention & ControlDe-Escalation TechniquesNutritionSupport Worker (Bank)
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesMedication Administration+6 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesDe-Escalation TechniquesSupport Worker
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPatient-Centred CareWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsNutritionInfection Prevention & ControlChild Safeguarding+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAssistive TechnologiesLearning Disability Service ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesExperience Working with Individuals with Autism
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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, leadership and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a support worker?
Common licenses or certifications for support-workers include: Safeguarding Certification, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and NVQ.
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, health care assistant and support worker (bank).
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 Leicester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support-workers have 9 years of professional experience.
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