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Care & Support Assistant - Maternity Cover, Knock Eden, Portadown

Radius Housing • Craigavon, Northern Ireland

Salary

£31k – £31k

Posted

19 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Radius Housing is hiring a Care & Support Assistant - Maternity Cover, Knock Eden, Portadown in Craigavon, a full-time social work role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £31k – £31k. Radius Housing 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.

Care & Support Assistant (Maternity Cover, Days, 36 Hours) Knock Eden, Portadown The Care & Support Assistant will deliver services which promote the welfare and wellbeing of residents and safeguard them from harm, as well as promoting the residents participation in the life of the Scheme. Hours: 36 hours per week Reference: FHA04654 Salary: £13.13 per hour This is a fixed term maternity cover position. To access the full criteria and to apply online, please click the 'Apply' button. The Associ…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Radius Housing — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £31k – £31k
How this salary compares: in line with the £30,000 median across 2,523 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Craigavon, Northern Ireland · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live social work role in Craigavon — browse them
Posted: 19 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.