Support Workers for hire in Plymouth

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    2,849

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Organisational Skills6%
    Leadership4%
  • Education level

    Master's degree37%
    High school diploma or GED29%
    Vocational or technical training18%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years30%
    6-10 years30%
    More than 10 years30%
  • Current company

    Priory Adult Care
    Newcross Healthcare
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  • Time at current job

    2-5 years50%
    Less than a year30%
    1-2 years20%

Browse Indeed's database of 2,849 profiles for Support Workers in Plymouth

Last updated: 19 Oct 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Plymouth: £32,494 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,595 – £38,263 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Agency Support Worker

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCare Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementEnglishFirst Aid
  • Support worker

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyFire SafetyBasic Life Support+8 more

    Skills

    Home HealthCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTraining & DevelopmentPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare Experience
  • Support Worker

    Plymstock

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareMicrosoft OutlookData AnalyticsNVQOphthalmologyCustomer Service+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementData EntryMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel
  • Support Worker – Complex Care

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateBasic Life Support+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsManual HandlingOrganisational SkillsCare Record KeepingRecord KeepingPersonal Service Experience
  • Support Worker

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationNVQInfection Prevention & ControlCare CertificateBLS Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPhone EtiquetteAssisted Living ExperienceOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Support Worker

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCare Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTube FeedingEnd-Of-Life CarePhysiotherapyCatheter CareOrganisational Skills

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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 81 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 leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for support workers?

Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: Driving Licence, Care Certificate and Level 3 in Health & Social Care.

What are some job titles related to support workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support workers include: support worker – complex care and agency 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 Plymouth, 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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