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Activity Assistant - St Ronan's Residential Home - Innerleithen - SBO10478

Scottish Borders council • Innerleithen, Scottish Borders

Salary

£20k – £30k

Posted

29 October 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Scottish Borders council is hiring a Activity Assistant - St Ronan's Residential Home - Innerleithen - SBO10478 in Innerleithen, a social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £20k – £30k. Scottish Borders council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Description Job Title: Activity Assistant Location: St Ronan's Residential Home, Innerleithen Hours: 10.25 hours per week Salary*: £13.52 per hour/ £26,083.91 pro rata per annum Contract: Permanent Training: All training is provided. Requirements: PVG Adults – we will do this for you! 'Independence. Choice. Rights. Dignity. Privacy.’ We focus on these five principles to provide excellent care through a well-structured, meaningful and person-centred approach. We are looking for people who sh…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Scottish Borders council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £20k – £30k
How this salary compares: in line with the £30,431 median across 1,933 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Innerleithen, Scottish Borders
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live social work role in Innerleithen — browse them
Posted: 29 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Social work and care is a high-volume sponsorship category driven by persistent demand for care assistants, senior care workers, registered nurses in care settings, and qualified social workers. Many care home operators and domiciliary care providers hold active sponsor licences and recruit internationally on a regular basis.