Support worker jobs in Redbridge

Skills for Care recorded 200 filled community support and outreach posts in Redbridge in 2024/25, out of 200 community support and outreach posts in total. Around 25 of those community support and outreach posts in Redbridge were vacant when the data was collected. That is an 8.2% vacancy rate for the community support and outreach role in Redbridge.

The community support and outreach role is 2.4% of the 8,300 filled adult social care posts in Redbridge. Turnover in the community support and outreach role in Redbridge ran at 7.5%. New starters were 20% of community support and outreach posts in Redbridge over the year.

On filled community support and outreach posts, Redbridge ranks 16th of the 33 London areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of London sits at 175 filled community support and outreach posts, against 200 in Redbridge. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 225.

For the shape of the rest of the Redbridge workforce, the same release records 5,200 filled care worker posts, 400 filled senior care worker posts and 125 filled social worker posts.

Reported median pay in Redbridge was £13.38 an hour for the community support and outreach role and about £25,700 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Redbridge only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Redbridge earn a median of £35,464 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Redbridge at £25,100, £10,364 below it.