Care home nurse jobs in Tameside

Skills for Care recorded 75 filled registered nurse posts in Tameside in 2024/25, out of 75 registered nurse posts in total. That is a 6.7% vacancy rate for the registered nurse role in Tameside.

The registered nurse role is 1.4% of the 5,200 filled adult social care posts in Tameside. Turnover in the registered nurse role in Tameside ran at 27.7%. New starters were 34.4% of registered nurse posts in Tameside over the year.

On filled registered nurse posts, Tameside ranks 24th of the 24 North West areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of the North West sits at 150 filled registered nurse posts, against 75 in Tameside. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 150.

For the shape of the rest of the Tameside workforce, the same release records 225 filled senior care worker posts, 50 filled registered manager posts and 2,900 filled care worker posts.

Reported median pay in Tameside was £20.34 an hour for the registered nurse role and about £39,100 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Tameside only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Tameside earn a median of £30,734 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Tameside at £26,100, £4,634 below it.