Support worker jobs in Calderdale

Skills for Care recorded 275 filled community support and outreach posts in Calderdale in 2024/25, out of 275 community support and outreach posts in total. That is a 1.4% vacancy rate for the community support and outreach role in Calderdale.

The community support and outreach role is 4.9% of the 5,600 filled adult social care posts in Calderdale. Turnover in the community support and outreach role in Calderdale ran at 25.4%. New starters were 28% of community support and outreach posts in Calderdale over the year.

On filled community support and outreach posts, Calderdale ranks 8th of the 15 Yorkshire and The Humber areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of Yorkshire and The Humber sits at 275 filled community support and outreach posts, against 275 in Calderdale. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 225.

For the shape of the rest of the Calderdale workforce, the same release records 2,700 filled care worker posts, 225 filled senior care worker posts and 75 filled social worker posts.

Reported median pay in Calderdale was £12.08 an hour for the community support and outreach role and about £23,200 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.