Support Workers for hire in Oldham

Find support workers who assist individuals with daily activities, provide companionship, and enhance their social engagement while applying strong communication and empathy skills. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Oldham to make your hiring faster and simpler.

  • Ready to work now

    5,412

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Medication Administration7%
    Leadership4%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED45%
    Bachelor's degree30%
    Vocational or technical training13%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years18%
    6-10 years32%
  • Current company

    Aontacht
    ivolve Care and Support
    Agency worker for Priory Group, Cygnet, Future Directions, Elysium Healthcare, Aaban Partnership, Felicity Children Care Group
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year12%
    1-2 years20%
    2-5 years37%

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Last updated: 25 Jul 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Oldham: £32,944 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,925£37,520 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Support Worker

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateAcute Care ExperienceCare CertificateBLS Certification

    Skills

    EnglishHospital ExperienceCare HomeNursingSpanishSenior Care
  • Support Worker

    Middleton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateBLS Certification

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCare PlansMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft Excel
  • Forensic mental health Support Worker

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Foundation DegreeFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateGCSECare Certificate

    Skills

    Time Management
  • Complex Mental Health Support Worker

    Oldham

    Licenses & certifications

    Public RelationsNVQDriving LicenceMarketing

    Skills

    Microsoft OfficeLeadershipSenior CareMedication AdministrationOrganisational SkillsDementia Care
  • Support Worker

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationCare Certificate

    Skills

    Project CoordinationManual Handling
  • Support to Lead Support Worker and Team Leader |

    Oldham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNVQCare Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipQuality AssuranceMedication AdministrationData EntryFile ManagementMicrosoft Office

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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, medication administration and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a support worker?

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: senior support worker, support to lead support worker and team leader | and mental health 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 Oldham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most support workers have 8 years of professional experience.

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