Support worker jobs in North Tyneside

Skills for Care recorded 250 filled community support and outreach posts in North Tyneside in 2024/25, out of 275 community support and outreach posts in total. That is a 3.4% vacancy rate for the community support and outreach role in North Tyneside.

The community support and outreach role is 3.9% of the 6,400 filled adult social care posts in North Tyneside. Turnover in the community support and outreach role in North Tyneside ran at 17%. New starters were 15.9% of community support and outreach posts in North Tyneside over the year.

On filled community support and outreach posts, North Tyneside ranks 4th of the 12 North East areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of the North East sits at 162.5 filled community support and outreach posts, against 250 in North Tyneside. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 225.

For the shape of the rest of the North Tyneside workforce, the same release records 3,500 filled care worker posts, 275 filled senior care worker posts and 100 filled social worker posts.

Reported median pay in North Tyneside was £14.20 an hour for the community support and outreach role and about £27,300 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in North Tyneside only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in North Tyneside earn a median of £37,005 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in North Tyneside at £25,300, £11,705 below it.