Adult social worker jobs in Knowsley

Skills for Care recorded 75 filled social worker posts in Knowsley in 2024/25, out of 100 social worker posts in total.

The social worker role is 1.4% of the 5,200 filled adult social care posts in Knowsley. The publisher gives no turnover rate for this role in Knowsley, only 20.3% across all care roles in the area.

On filled social worker posts, Knowsley ranks 19th of the 24 North West areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of the North West sits at 125 filled social worker posts, against 75 in Knowsley. Across the 151 published England areas the middle is 100.

For the shape of the rest of the Knowsley workforce, the same release records 75 filled community support and outreach posts and 50 filled registered manager posts.

Reported median pay in Knowsley was £23.70 an hour for the social worker role and about £45,600 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Knowsley only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Skills for Care withholds a vacancy rate, a turnover rate for the social worker role in Knowsley: the count is too small to release. Those figures are absent here rather than replaced with an average from elsewhere.

Full-time workers in Knowsley earn a median of £39,064 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Knowsley at £25,800, £13,264 below it.