Senior care assistant jobs in Lambeth

Skills for Care recorded 325 filled senior care worker posts in Lambeth in 2024/25, out of 325 senior care worker posts in total. That is a 1.8% vacancy rate for the senior care worker role in Lambeth.

The senior care worker role is 4.1% of the 8,000 filled adult social care posts in Lambeth. Turnover in the senior care worker role in Lambeth ran at 5.1%. New starters were 1.9% of senior care worker posts in Lambeth over the year.

On filled senior care worker posts, Lambeth ranks 7th of the 33 London areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of London sits at 250 filled senior care worker posts, against 325 in Lambeth. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 375.

For the shape of the rest of the Lambeth workforce, the same release records 4,200 filled care worker posts, 25 filled deputy manager posts and 100 filled registered manager posts.

Reported median pay in Lambeth 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 Lambeth only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Lambeth earn a median of £48,690 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Lambeth at £26,800, £21,890 below it.