SOC 2020 · 6137
Care escorts
Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Occupations from
Skilled Worker
Not eligible
No Skilled Worker route through this code.
Salary floor
£41,700
The higher of the going rate and the general threshold.
Shortage lists
Not listed
This code is on neither the Immigration Salary List nor the Temporary Shortage List.
What this occupation actually pays
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, full-time gross annual pay.
ONS has not published enough of the pay distribution for Care escorts in UK to draw it. The figures we do hold are shown above.
| Region | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire and The Humber 2025 | — | — | £16,774 | — | — |
Job titles in this code
What the work involves
Care escorts accompany and transport adults and children between their places of residence and other destinations and act as chaperones for under 16s engaged in theatrical, television and film productions.
Typical tasks
transports clients safely and securely between approved destinations
supports and secures chair bound clients
organises toilet and meal stops, as appropriate
supervises contact between parents and separated children
communicates with colleagues and maintains accurate records
supervises and accompanies children who are taking part in a theatrical, television or film production
Entry routes and qualifications
There are no formal qualifications, other than a clean driving licence with the appropriate classification for those who are driving in addition to escorting. DBS checks are mandatory for those working with vulnerable adults and/or children.