Support-Workers for hire in Oldham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills6%Time Management5%Education level
Vocational or technical training26%High school diploma or GED26%Master's degree23%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Future Directions CIC
accomplishAffinity supportTime at current job
2-5 years67%Less than a year11%1-2 years11%
Browse Indeed's database of 5,406 profiles for Support-Workers in Oldham
Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oldham: £32,611 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,773 – £36,961 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
SENIOR SUPPORT WORKER
Oldham
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & Control+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsWriting SkillsCrisis InterventionSupport Worker
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareMulti-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)DBS Check ProcessingFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid Certification+5 moreSkills
Care PlansCare ExperienceMedication AdministrationCare HomeCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLive-in Care Assistant /support worker
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
SecurityBTECFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationCustomer Service+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceCrisis InterventionMedication AdministrationTube FeedingMental Health Support Worker
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Project ManagementContinuous ImprovementAgileRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentProject Management MethodologySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipFood PreparationAdministrative ExperienceMicrosoft Office SuiteSupport Worker
Oldham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlChild SafeguardingCare Certificate+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsPatient-Centred CareTeam Motivation LeadershipMultidisciplinary CollaborationSupport Worker
Lees
Licenses & certifications
Paediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidMassage TherapyVenepuncturePaediatric First AidPhlebotomy+5 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsHome CareComplementary and Alternative Medicine ExperienceMassage TherapyBlood Sampling
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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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for support-workers?
Common licenses or certifications for support-workers include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to support-workers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support-workers include: live-in care assistant /support worker, essential support worker and be well team leader, be well support worker.
What level of education is common for a support worker?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a support worker in Oldham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support-workers have 13 years of professional experience.
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