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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 12%
Customer Service 8%
Care Plans 5%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 51%
Bachelor's degree 20%
Vocational or technical training 17%

Years of experience

1-2 years 8%
3-5 years 20%
6-10 years 24%

Current company

Dignity in life
Future Focused Care
Wigan council

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 25%
1-2 years 28%
2-5 years 30%

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  • Common salary in GB: £31,527 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,215£35,227 yearly
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Children Support Worker

St Helens

Licenses & certifications

Level 3 in Health & Social CareBTECNVQDriving LicenceCare CertificateLevel 2 in Health & Social Care

Skills

Computer SkillsDriving LicenceWarehouse ExperienceSenior CareCare PlansMedication Administration

Residential Support Worker

Bolton

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Care PlansWorking with Children

Complex Support Worker

Wigan

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationCare Certificate

Skills

Assisted LivingMedication AdministrationCommunication Skills

Support Worker

Wigan

Licenses & certifications

Driving Licence

Skills

Customer ServiceLeadershipFood PreparationCash HandlingDrivingStocking

Support Worker

Wigan

Licenses & certifications

Care Certificate

Skills

Care PlansCare ExperienceCare HomeDementia CareMedication Administration

Support Worker/Carer

St Helens

Licenses & certifications

Driving Licence

Skills

Report WritingPatient Care

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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, customer service and care plans.

What licenses or certifications are common for a support worker?

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

What are some job titles related to support workers?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support workers include: residential support worker, complex support worker and support worker/carer.

What level of education is common for a support worker?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a support worker in Wigan, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a support worker?

Most support workers have 13 years of professional experience.

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