Support Workers for hire in Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Leadership4%Organisational Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED47%Master's degree26%Vocational or technical training18%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years8%3-5 years12%Current company
Action for childrenChanging Lives
ID Support
Time at current job
Less than a year20%1-2 years29%2-5 years34%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,771 profiles for Support Workers in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Last updated: 3 Aug 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newcastle Upon Tyne: £33,670 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £26,612 – £42,600 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Support Worker
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaInformation SecuritySkills
Assisted Living ExperienceLeadershipMedication AdministrationCare ExperienceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaResidential Support Worker
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQSkills
Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsLeadershipPerson-Centred Care PlanningPatient-Centred CareCare PlansSpecialist Support Worker, Regional Team Lead
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
HoistsCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSkills
Home HealthCommunication SkillsTime ManagementProblem ManagementDocument Management SystemsAnalysis SkillsHousing Support Worker
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCoachingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCPRAnatomy KnowledgeSkills
Communication SkillsYouth MentoringMentor and Peer Support ExperienceMentoringYoung People Support ExperienceYouth WorkSupport Worker
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceCare Plan DevelopmentCare PlansFood HygieneCOVID-19 ProtocolsTube FeedingSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCPRMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft ExcelMental Health Support Worker
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationVenipuncturePhlebotomyCare CertificateAdministrative ExperienceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCare ExperienceCustomer ServiceCare Support Experience
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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 78 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: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification 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: regional team lead/senior support worker, night support worker and business support and project coordinator - WFH role with travel.
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 Newcastle Upon Tyne, 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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