Care assistant jobs in Hammersmith and Fulham

Skills for Care recorded 1,600 filled care worker posts in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2024/25, out of 1,700 care worker posts in total. Around 100 of those care worker posts in Hammersmith and Fulham were vacant when the data was collected. That is a 5.7% vacancy rate for the care worker role in Hammersmith and Fulham.

The care worker role is 51.6% of the 3,100 filled adult social care posts in Hammersmith and Fulham. Turnover in the care worker role in Hammersmith and Fulham ran at 33%. New starters were 39.3% of care worker posts in Hammersmith and Fulham over the year.

On filled care worker posts, Hammersmith and Fulham ranks 32nd of the 33 London areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of London sits at 3,600 filled care worker posts, against 1,600 in Hammersmith and Fulham. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 3,950.

For the shape of the rest of the Hammersmith and Fulham workforce, the same release records 100 filled senior care worker posts, 200 filled community support and outreach posts and 75 filled registered nurse posts.

Reported median pay in Hammersmith and Fulham was £12.99 an hour for the care worker role and about £25,000 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Hammersmith and Fulham only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Hammersmith and Fulham earn a median of £50,435 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Hammersmith and Fulham at £29,100, £21,335 below it.