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Head of Fostering and Adoption

Suffolk County Council • Wherstead, Ipswich

Salary

£82k – £82k

Posted

12 June 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

• Suffolk County Council • Address: Endeavour House, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2BX, Hybrid working • Salary: £74,716 - £84,404 per annum including performance related pay progression • Hours: 37 hours per week, flexible working options available • Contract: Permanent We’re recruiting for a Head of Fostering and Adoption to provide strategic and operational leadership across our fostering, adoption and

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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.