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Advanced Social Work Practitioner

Staffordshire County Council • Codsall, Wolverhampton

Salary
£53k – £53k
Posted
20 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Staffordshire County Council is hiring a Advanced Social Work Practitioner in Codsall, a full-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £53k – £53k. Staffordshire 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.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join our Assessment and Staying Together Team in South Staffordshire. In this role, you will support children subject to Child in Need and Child Protection plans, as well as those involved in court proceedings. We welcome applications from experienced social workers. If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can help children and young people live safely within their families wherever possible, this could be the opportunity for you.…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Staffordshire County Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £53k – £53k
  • How this salary compares: about 76% above the £30,160 median across 2,348 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Codsall, Wolverhampton · Full-time
  • Posted: 20 September 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.

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