Support Workers for hire in Portsmouth
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills6%Leadership4%Education level
Master's degree36%High school diploma or GED34%Vocational or technical training15%Years of experience
6-10 years40%More than 10 years40%3-5 years20%Current company
Barchester Healthcare
Achieve together
Community Integrated Care
Time at current job
Less than a year50%1-2 years30%2-5 years20%
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Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Portsmouth: £33,890 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £27,907 – £41,155 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Bank Social Support Worker
Portsmouth
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First Aid CertificationUK GDPRCPRSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementDeputy Care Manager
Portsmouth
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlPrevent Duty Guidance+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipData ManagementAccountingHuman ResourcesFiscal ManagementSENIOR SUPPORT WORKER (TEAM/SERVICE DEPUTY MANAGER)
Cosham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First Aid CertificationUK GDPRDriving Licence+3 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeSupport Worker
Portsmouth
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareChild SafeguardingFood SafetyCare CertificateFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsBehaviour ManagementDe-Escalation TechniquesChallenging Behaviour SupportMultidisciplinary CollaborationInfection Prevention & ControlSupport Worker
Portsmouth
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationChild SafeguardingDeprivation of Liberty Safeguards+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CareCrisis InterventionWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingSpecialist Support Worker
Gosport
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMedication AdministrationChild Safeguarding+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict De-EscalationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft Word
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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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for support workers?
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: bank social support worker, senior care assistant and community 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 Portsmouth, 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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