diff --git a/cypress/e2e/32-worker-view.cy.ts b/cypress/e2e/32-worker-view.cy.ts
index 2522fb881..ba3edbe4c 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/32-worker-view.cy.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/32-worker-view.cy.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { INSTANCE_MEMBERS } from '../constants';
+import { INSTANCE_MEMBERS, INSTANCE_OWNER } from '../constants';
 import { WorkerViewPage } from '../pages';
 
 const workerViewPage = new WorkerViewPage();
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ describe('Worker View (licensed)', () => {
 	});
 
 	it('should show up in the menu sidebar', () => {
-		cy.signin(INSTANCE_MEMBERS[0]);
+		cy.signin(INSTANCE_OWNER);
 		cy.enableQueueMode();
 		cy.visit(workerViewPage.url);
 		workerViewPage.getters.menuItem().should('exist');
diff --git a/packages/@n8n/permissions/src/types.ts b/packages/@n8n/permissions/src/types.ts
index bbca21c95..6dce8947d 100644
--- a/packages/@n8n/permissions/src/types.ts
+++ b/packages/@n8n/permissions/src/types.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ export type Resource =
 	| 'tag'
 	| 'user'
 	| 'variable'
+	| 'workersView'
 	| 'workflow';
 
 export type ResourceScope<
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ export type SourceControlScope = ResourceScope<'sourceControl', 'pull' | 'push'
 export type TagScope = ResourceScope<'tag'>;
 export type UserScope = ResourceScope<'user', DefaultOperations | 'resetPassword' | 'changeRole'>;
 export type VariableScope = ResourceScope<'variable'>;
+export type WorkersViewScope = ResourceScope<'workersView', 'manage'>;
 export type WorkflowScope = ResourceScope<'workflow', DefaultOperations | 'share' | 'execute'>;
 
 export type Scope =
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@ export type Scope =
 	| TagScope
 	| UserScope
 	| VariableScope
+	| WorkersViewScope
 	| WorkflowScope;
 
 export type ScopeLevel = 'global' | 'project' | 'resource';
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/permissions/roles.ts b/packages/cli/src/permissions/roles.ts
index 44977e0aa..f8619cb88 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/permissions/roles.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/permissions/roles.ts
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ export const ownerPermissions: Scope[] = [
 	'workflow:list',
 	'workflow:share',
 	'workflow:execute',
+	'workersView:manage',
 ];
 export const adminPermissions: Scope[] = ownerPermissions.concat();
 export const memberPermissions: Scope[] = [
diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsSidebar.vue b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsSidebar.vue
index 0e7412a61..22b003d03 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsSidebar.vue
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsSidebar.vue
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import type { BaseTextKey } from '@/plugins/i18n';
 import { useUIStore } from '@/stores/ui.store';
 import { useSettingsStore } from '@/stores/settings.store';
 import { useRootStore } from '@/stores/n8nRoot.store';
+import { hasPermission } from '@/rbac/permissions';
 
 export default defineComponent({
 	name: 'SettingsSidebar',
@@ -123,7 +124,8 @@ export default defineComponent({
 					label: this.$locale.baseText('mainSidebar.workersView'),
 					position: 'top',
 					available:
-						this.settingsStore.isQueueModeEnabled && this.settingsStore.isWorkerViewAvailable,
+						this.settingsStore.isQueueModeEnabled &&
+						hasPermission(['rbac'], { rbac: { scope: 'workersView:manage' } }),
 					activateOnRouteNames: [VIEWS.WORKER_VIEW],
 				},
 			];
diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/WorkerList.ee.vue b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/WorkerList.ee.vue
index 9d06ecca5..0b496f019 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/WorkerList.ee.vue
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/WorkerList.ee.vue
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 		<div :class="$style.workerListHeader">
 			<n8n-heading tag="h1" size="2xlarge">{{ pageTitle }}</n8n-heading>
 		</div>
-		<div v-if="isMounting">
-			<n8n-loading :class="$style.tableLoader" variant="custom" />
+		<div v-if="!initialStatusReceived">
+			<n8n-spinner />
 		</div>
 		<div v-else>
 			<div v-if="workerIds.length === 0">{{ $locale.baseText('workerList.empty') }}</div>
@@ -55,14 +55,8 @@ export default defineComponent({
 			...pushConnection.setup?.(props, ctx),
 		};
 	},
-	data() {
-		return {
-			isMounting: true,
-		};
-	},
 	mounted() {
 		setPageTitle(`n8n - ${this.pageTitle}`);
-		this.isMounting = false;
 
 		this.$telemetry.track('User viewed worker view', {
 			instance_id: this.rootStore.instanceId,
@@ -91,6 +85,9 @@ export default defineComponent({
 			}
 			return returnData;
 		},
+		initialStatusReceived(): boolean {
+			return this.orchestrationManagerStore.initialStatusReceived;
+		},
 		workerIds(): string[] {
 			return Object.keys(this.orchestrationManagerStore.workers);
 		},
diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/plugins/i18n/locales/en.json b/packages/editor-ui/src/plugins/i18n/locales/en.json
index c27c71092..090f68d56 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/plugins/i18n/locales/en.json
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/plugins/i18n/locales/en.json
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@
 	"workerList.actionBox.description": "View the current state of workers connected to your instance.",
 	"workerList.actionBox.description.link": "More info",
 	"workerList.actionBox.buttonText": "See plans",
-	"workerList.docs.url": "https://docs.n8n.io",
+	"workerList.docs.url": "https://docs.n8n.io/hosting/scaling/queue-mode/#view-running-workers",
 	"executionSidebar.executionName": "Execution {id}",
 	"executionSidebar.searchPlaceholder": "Search executions...",
 	"executionView.onPaste.title": "Cannot paste here",
diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/stores/orchestration.store.ts b/packages/editor-ui/src/stores/orchestration.store.ts
index 618cbc11c..ae4abe011 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/stores/orchestration.store.ts
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/stores/orchestration.store.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ export const WORKER_HISTORY_LENGTH = 100;
 const STALE_SECONDS = 120 * 1000;
 
 export interface IOrchestrationStoreState {
+	initialStatusReceived: boolean;
 	workers: { [id: string]: IPushDataWorkerStatusPayload };
 	workersHistory: {
 		[id: string]: IWorkerHistoryItem[];
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ export interface IWorkerHistoryItem {
 
 export const useOrchestrationStore = defineStore('orchestrationManager', {
 	state: (): IOrchestrationStoreState => ({
+		initialStatusReceived: false,
 		workers: {},
 		workersHistory: {},
 		workersLastUpdated: {},
@@ -38,6 +40,8 @@ export const useOrchestrationStore = defineStore('orchestrationManager', {
 				this.workersHistory[data.workerId].shift();
 			}
 			this.workersLastUpdated[data.workerId] = Date.now();
+
+			this.initialStatusReceived = true;
 		},
 		removeStaleWorkers() {
 			for (const id in this.workersLastUpdated) {