Support Workers for hire in Manchester

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    11,187

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Organisational Skills
    5%
    Time Management
    4%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    33%
    Master's degree
    25%
    Vocational or technical training
    19%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    40%
    6-10 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Newcross Healthcare Solutions
    • NHS Professionals (Bank)
    • Cygnet
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    33%
    2-5 years
    33%
    Less than a year
    22%

Browse Indeed's database of 11,187 profiles for Support Workers in Manchester

Last updated: 7 Nov 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Manchester: £34,352 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £26,240 – £44,972 yearly
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  • Complex Care Support Worker

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First AidFirst Aid CertificationUK GDPRDriving Licence+6 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCare PlansCare ExperienceSenior Care
  • Care Support Worker

    Salford

    Licenses & certifications

    DiplomacyVerbal De-EscalationHCPCDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict ManagementCPR+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPatient CareRehabilitation Centre ExperienceMultidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Recovery Worker

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationMotivational InterviewingConflict ManagementCare CertificateFire SafetyBasic Life Support+9 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSignposting to Community ResourcesPerson-Centred Care PlanningCare Plan DevelopmentPatient-Centred CareCare Plans
  • Support Worker/Carer

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationAdvanced Life SupportFire SafetyCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsCare Record KeepingClinical Record KeepingCase Note RecordingLaboratory Experience
  • Support Worker

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention and Control StandardsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismChild SafeguardingCare CertificateBasic Life Support+7 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsMedication AdministrationAlzheimer's CareDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia
  • Support Worker

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlFirst Aid at Work Certificate+4 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsPatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceNutritionSafeguarding Procedures

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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, organisational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for support workers?

Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid Certification 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: complex care support worker, support worker/carer and mental health support worker.

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 Manchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most support workers have 10 years of professional experience.

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