Social work Jobs

Care Assistant - Extra Care

Cera Care • Dorchester, Dorset

Salary

£27k – £27k

Posted

17 September 2026

Work mode

Part-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Cera Care is hiring a Care Assistant - Extra Care in Dorchester, a part-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £27k – £27k. Cera Care 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.

Job Description Cera are recruiting Care Assistants for our Extra Care service in Westaven House, Weymouth. We're currently recruiting for both part-time and full-time permanent positions, with day and night shifts available. This is secure, rewarding work that offers competitive pay, excellent training, and no previous experience required. Our Extra Care units provide residents with the independence of their own self-contained homes, alongside the reassurance of on-site care and support. As a …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Cera Care — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £27k – £27k
How this salary compares: about 9% below the £30,068 median across 2,472 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Dorchester, Dorset · Part-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live social work roles in Dorchester — browse them
Posted: 17 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.