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Adult Social Care Practitioner

Gloucestershire County Council • Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Salary

£30k – £40k

Posted

14 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Gloucestershire County Council is hiring a Adult Social Care Practitioner in Cheltenham, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £30k – £40k. Gloucestershire County 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.

Are you passionate about working with people to promote independence and dedicated to making a difference? Are you looking for your next career move within Health & Social Care? We would love to hear from you! About the role: We have a full time (37 hours) Adult Social Care Practitioner position available in our Mental Health Team. The nature of this post requires travelling around the County. Our supportive and engaged team structure includes a Head of Service, two Deputy Social Care Managers,…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Gloucestershire County Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £30k – £40k
How this salary compares: about 33% above the £30,000 median across 932 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live social work roles in Cheltenham — browse them
Posted: 14 July 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.