Care home nurse jobs in Sutton

Skills for Care recorded 100 filled registered nurse posts in Sutton in 2024/25, out of 125 registered nurse posts in total. That is a 6.4% vacancy rate for the registered nurse role in Sutton.

The registered nurse role is 1.8% of the 5,700 filled adult social care posts in Sutton. Turnover in the registered nurse role in Sutton ran at 27.6%. New starters were 25.9% of registered nurse posts in Sutton over the year.

On filled registered nurse posts, Sutton ranks 18th of the 33 London areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of London sits at 100 filled registered nurse posts, against 100 in Sutton. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 150.

For the shape of the rest of the Sutton workforce, the same release records 250 filled senior care worker posts, 125 filled registered manager posts and 3,300 filled care worker posts.

Reported median pay in Sutton was £22.22 an hour for the registered nurse role and about £42,800 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Sutton only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Sutton earn a median of £39,874 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Sutton at £26,800, £13,074 below it.