Care home nurse jobs in Nottinghamshire

Skills for Care recorded 600 filled registered nurse posts in Nottinghamshire in 2024/25, out of 650 registered nurse posts in total. Around 50 of those registered nurse posts in Nottinghamshire were vacant when the data was collected. That is a 9.1% vacancy rate for the registered nurse role in Nottinghamshire.

The registered nurse role is 2.2% of the 27,000 filled adult social care posts in Nottinghamshire. Turnover in the registered nurse role in Nottinghamshire ran at 53.4%. New starters were 59.5% of registered nurse posts in Nottinghamshire over the year.

On filled registered nurse posts, Nottinghamshire ranks 1st of the 10 East Midlands areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of the East Midlands sits at 212.5 filled registered nurse posts, against 600 in Nottinghamshire. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 150.

For the shape of the rest of the Nottinghamshire workforce, the same release records 1,400 filled senior care worker posts, 425 filled registered manager posts and 14,500 filled care worker posts.

Reported median pay in Nottinghamshire was £20.80 an hour for the registered nurse role and about £40,000 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Nottinghamshire only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Nottinghamshire earn a median of £33,751 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Nottinghamshire at £25,000, £8,751 below it.