Senior care assistant jobs in Westminster

Skills for Care recorded 125 filled senior care worker posts in Westminster in 2024/25, out of 150 senior care worker posts in total. Around 10 of those senior care worker posts in Westminster were vacant when the data was collected. That is a 10.1% vacancy rate for the senior care worker role in Westminster.

The senior care worker role is 1.8% of the 6,800 filled adult social care posts in Westminster. Turnover in the senior care worker role in Westminster ran at 12.3%. New starters were 15% of senior care worker posts in Westminster over the year.

On filled senior care worker posts, Westminster ranks 30th of the 33 London areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of London sits at 250 filled senior care worker posts, against 125 in Westminster. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 375.

For the shape of the rest of the Westminster workforce, the same release records 3,000 filled care worker posts and 25 filled registered manager posts.

Reported median pay in Westminster was £14.71 an hour for the senior care worker role and about £28,300 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Westminster only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Westminster earn a median of £53,923 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Westminster at £30,200, £23,723 below it.