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Advanced Social Worker - Children FIRST (former MASH)

Coventry City Council • Coventry, West Midlands

Salary

£47k – £54k

Posted

30 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Coventry City Council is hiring a Advanced Social Worker - Children FIRST (former MASH) in Coventry, a social work role. The advertised salary is £47k – £54k. Coventry City 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.

Coventry City Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join its dedicated Children FIRST team as an Advanced Practitioner. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, multi-agency environment where your expertise will directly contribute to safeguarding and supporting children, young people, and wider families.Children FIRST brings together the former MASH and Early Help front door into one service, involving key professionals from across partner agencies to facilitate e…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Coventry City Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £47k – £54k
How this salary compares: about 80% above the £30,000 median across 2,049 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Similar roles nearby: 8 other live social work roles in Coventry — browse them
Posted: 30 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.