Senior care assistant jobs in Milton Keynes

Skills for Care recorded 375 filled senior care worker posts in Milton Keynes in 2024/25, out of 400 senior care worker posts in total. That is a 1.5% vacancy rate for the senior care worker role in Milton Keynes.

The senior care worker role is 3.9% of the 9,700 filled adult social care posts in Milton Keynes. Turnover in the senior care worker role in Milton Keynes ran at 27.7%. New starters were 4.9% of senior care worker posts in Milton Keynes over the year.

On filled senior care worker posts, Milton Keynes ranks 9th of the 19 South East areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of the South East sits at 350 filled senior care worker posts, against 375 in Milton Keynes. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 375.

For the shape of the rest of the Milton Keynes workforce, the same release records 5,700 filled care worker posts, 25 filled deputy manager posts and 225 filled registered manager posts.

Reported median pay in Milton Keynes was £12.91 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 Milton Keynes only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Milton Keynes earn a median of £41,516 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Milton Keynes at £25,400, £16,116 below it.