Senior care assistant jobs in Newham

Skills for Care recorded 250 filled senior care worker posts in Newham in 2024/25, out of 250 senior care worker posts in total. That is a 0.1% vacancy rate for the senior care worker role in Newham.

The senior care worker role is 3.6% of the 7,000 filled adult social care posts in Newham. Turnover in the senior care worker role in Newham ran at 1.8%. New starters were 0.6% of senior care worker posts in Newham over the year.

On filled senior care worker posts, Newham ranks 16th of the 33 London areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of London sits at 250 filled senior care worker posts, against 250 in Newham. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 375.

For the shape of the rest of the Newham workforce, the same release records 3,100 filled care worker posts, 25 filled deputy manager posts and 100 filled registered manager posts.

Reported median pay in Newham was £12.83 an hour for the senior care worker role and about £24,700 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Newham only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Newham earn a median of £44,347 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Newham at £27,000, £17,347 below it.