Senior care assistant jobs in Hillingdon

Skills for Care recorded 275 filled senior care worker posts in Hillingdon in 2024/25, out of 325 senior care worker posts in total. Around 50 of those senior care worker posts in Hillingdon were vacant when the data was collected. That is a 14.9% vacancy rate for the senior care worker role in Hillingdon.

The senior care worker role is 4.1% of the 6,700 filled adult social care posts in Hillingdon. Turnover in the senior care worker role in Hillingdon ran at 4.6%. New starters were 8.6% of senior care worker posts in Hillingdon over the year.

On filled senior care worker posts, Hillingdon ranks 10th of the 33 London areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of London sits at 250 filled senior care worker posts, against 275 in Hillingdon. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 375.

For the shape of the rest of the Hillingdon workforce, the same release records 4,100 filled care worker posts, 25 filled deputy manager posts and 125 filled registered manager posts.

Reported median pay in Hillingdon was £13.23 an hour for the senior care worker role and about £25,400 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Hillingdon only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Hillingdon earn a median of £41,422 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Hillingdon at £25,200, £16,222 below it.