Senior care assistant jobs in Calderdale

Skills for Care recorded 225 filled senior care worker posts in Calderdale in 2024/25, out of 250 senior care worker posts in total. That is a 1.4% vacancy rate for the senior care worker role in Calderdale.

The senior care worker role is 4% of the 5,600 filled adult social care posts in Calderdale. Turnover in the senior care worker role in Calderdale ran at 11.2%. New starters were 13.2% of senior care worker posts in Calderdale over the year.

On filled senior care worker posts, Calderdale ranks 15th of the 15 Yorkshire and The Humber areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of Yorkshire and The Humber sits at 500 filled senior care worker posts, against 225 in Calderdale. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 375.

For the shape of the rest of the Calderdale workforce, the same release records 2,700 filled care worker posts, 25 filled deputy manager posts and 75 filled registered manager posts.

Reported median pay in Calderdale was £12.53 an hour for the senior care worker role and about £24,100 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Calderdale only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Calderdale earn a median of £34,966 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Calderdale at £25,300, £9,666 below it.