Support-Workers for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills7%Time Management5%Education level
Master's degree36%High school diploma or GED22%Bachelor's degree22%Years of experience
3-5 years30%6-10 years30%More than 10 years30%Current company
PURLEY PARK TRUST1st Call Healthcare Agency1to1 Group (two saints Wokingham)Time at current job
2-5 years50%Less than a year25%1-2 years25%
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Last updated: 20 Sept 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £33,495 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £51,034 yearly
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Family support worker
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareUK GDPRCare CertificateGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Pressure Area Care+21 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeSupport Worker
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneExperience Working with Individuals with AutismGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)UK GDPRInfection Prevention & Control+5 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceFood PreparationAdministrative ExperienceTime ManagementTeam 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
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidFirst Aid Certification+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementClassroom ExperienceTutoringBehaviour ManagementChild and Young Person Support Worker
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesPilatesDriving LicencePersonal TrainingSports and Fitness Instruction ExperiencePilates InstructionSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwarePatient-Centred CareExercise Prescription in PhysiotherapySupport Worker
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene CertificateChild Safeguarding+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceLearning Disability Service ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesPatients with Learning Disabilities
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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, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for support-workers?
Common licenses or certifications for support-workers include: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid 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: care worker, team leader/support worker and family 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 Reading, 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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