Support Workers for hire in Peterborough

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    2,420

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    13%
    Organisational Skills
    5%
    Care Plans
    4%
  • Education level

    Master's degree
    35%
    Bachelor's degree
    33%
    High school diploma or GED
    18%
  • Years of experience

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

    • NHS Professionals
    • Priory Group
    • NHS Healthcare Support Workers
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    57%
    Less than a year
    29%
    2-5 years
    14%

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Last updated: 8 Nov 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Peterborough: £32,833 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,487 – £39,219 yearly
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  • Health Care Support Worker

    Peterborough

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Child SafeguardingFire SafetyBasic Life Support+10 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheets
  • Support Worker

    Peterborough

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Experience Working with Individuals with AutismPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesChild Safeguarding+10 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareClient EngagementPersonal Service Experience
  • Support Worker

    Peterborough

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid at WorkFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFirst Aid at Work Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsGoogle SuiteCustomer ServiceEnglishMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Support worker

    Peterborough

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationClimate ChangeCoachingEMDRMental Health Act 1983First Aid Certification+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsExperience Working with ChildrenEnglishITTeaching
  • Support Worker

    Peterborough

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQInfection Prevention & Control+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPersonal Service ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceMedication AdministrationSafeguarding ProceduresChild Safeguarding
  • Enhanced Response Support Worker

    Peterborough

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDeprivation of Liberty SafeguardsRisk AssessmentMental Capacity Act 2005+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOccupational TherapyRehabilitation Patient CareDischarge PlanningRisk Analysis

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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 care plans.

What licenses or certifications are common for support workers?

Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: Driving Licence, Safeguarding Certification and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to support workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support workers include: enhanced response support worker, health care support worker and SENIOR SUPPORT WORKER.

What level of education is common for a support worker?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for a support worker in Peterborough, 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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