Support-Workers for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills7%Leadership4%Education level
Master's degree31%Bachelor's degree31%High school diploma or GED28%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years8%3-5 years18%Current company
Hestia Homes for Children
Brighter Living Care
Cedar Hope Care ServicesTime at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years26%2-5 years44%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,187 profiles for Support-Workers in Reading
Last updated: 31 Aug 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £33,518 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £51,268 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Occupational Health Advisor
Reading
Licenses & certifications
NMCDementia CareUK GDPRNursingRecord KeepingGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)+19 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsManagementSupervising ExperienceClinical Audit ParticipationClinical AuditSupport Worker
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Food HygienePediatric First AidFood SafetyBasic Life SupportFirst AidFirst Aid Certification+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipAssisted Living ExperiencePreschool ExperienceTeam Leader
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMaster's DegreeCPRFood Hygiene Certificate+3 moreSkills
Emergency ManagementAssisted Living ExperiencePhone EtiquettePresentation SkillsEnglishCare PlansSupport Worker (Children & Young Adults)
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with AutismPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesUK GDPRChallenging Behaviour Support+8 moreSkills
HoistsHoist TransferPatient Personal Care AssistanceManual Handling of PatientsDe-Escalation TechniquesMedication AdministrationTeam Leader/Support Worker
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid Certification+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCare PlansMedication AdministrationCare ExperienceSupport Worker
Calcot
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTeachingMedication AdministrationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSalesNetworkingMedication Administration
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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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a support worker?
Common licenses or certifications for support-workers include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Safeguarding Certification and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to support-workers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support-workers include: care worker, support worker (children & young adults) and occupational health advisor.
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 Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support-workers have 6 years of professional experience.
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