Social work Jobs

Care Assistant (Days)

Mariposa Care Group • Brusselton, Shildon

Salary

£27k – £27k

Posted

29 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Mariposa Care Group is hiring a Care Assistant (Days) in Brusselton, a full-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £27k – £27k. Mariposa Care Group 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.

Hourly rate: £12.83 per hour Location: Holly Lodge care home, Shildon Hours: Days Plus enjoy lots of great benefits when you join the Mariposa family: £500 in recognition payments during your first year with us. Unlimited £1,000 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonuses. Fully funded training and qualifications. Annual pay reviews. Private healthcare options to help with costs like dental or optical treatments. Looking for a role that’s both challenging and incredibly rewarding? Come and join our amazing team a…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Mariposa Care Group — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £27k – £27k
How this salary compares: about 11% below the £30,000 median across 2,376 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Brusselton, Shildon · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live social work role in Brusselton — browse them
Posted: 29 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.