Senior care assistant jobs in Harrow

Skills for Care recorded 300 filled senior care worker posts in Harrow in 2024/25, out of 350 senior care worker posts in total. Around 50 of those senior care worker posts in Harrow were vacant when the data was collected. That is a 13.2% vacancy rate for the senior care worker role in Harrow.

The senior care worker role is 4.7% of the 6,400 filled adult social care posts in Harrow. Turnover in the senior care worker role in Harrow ran at 7.9%. New starters were 5.9% of senior care worker posts in Harrow over the year.

On filled senior care worker posts, Harrow ranks 9th of the 33 London areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of London sits at 250 filled senior care worker posts, against 300 in Harrow. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 375.

For the shape of the rest of the Harrow workforce, the same release records 3,800 filled care worker posts, 25 filled deputy manager posts and 125 filled registered manager posts.

Reported median pay in Harrow was £12.88 an hour for the senior care worker role and about £24,800 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Harrow only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Harrow earn a median of £39,192 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Harrow at £26,400, £12,792 below it.