Care home nurse jobs in Barking and Dagenham

Skills for Care recorded 75 filled registered nurse posts in Barking and Dagenham in 2024/25, out of 75 registered nurse posts in total. That is a 1% vacancy rate for the registered nurse role in Barking and Dagenham.

The registered nurse role is 1.2% of the 6,500 filled adult social care posts in Barking and Dagenham. Turnover in the registered nurse role in Barking and Dagenham ran at 20.4%. New starters were 47.3% of registered nurse posts in Barking and Dagenham over the year.

On filled registered nurse posts, Barking and Dagenham ranks 19th of the 33 London areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of London sits at 100 filled registered nurse posts, against 75 in Barking and Dagenham. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 150.

For the shape of the rest of the Barking and Dagenham workforce, the same release records 250 filled senior care worker posts, 175 filled registered manager posts and 3,700 filled care worker posts.

Reported median pay in Barking and Dagenham was £20.49 an hour for the registered nurse role and about £39,400 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Barking and Dagenham only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Barking and Dagenham earn a median of £39,599 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Barking and Dagenham at £25,200, £14,399 below it.