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Children and Young People Support Worker

Prospero Health & Social Care • Durham, County Durham

Salary

£32k – £42k

Posted

14 July 2026

Sponsor match

low

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Prospero Health & Social Care is hiring a Children and Young People Support Worker in Durham, a social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £32k – £42k. Prospero Health & Social 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.

Why Join Us? Excellent pay: £15.50-£20 per hour Paid mileage for every shift Fully funded training, including a £500 TMVA course Flexible shift options - including block bookings for long day and sleep-in shifts Ongoing training, development, and professional support Location: Stanhope Shift Patterns: 8am-8pm (Day) / 8pm-8am (Night) /8am-11pm Sleep-in About the Role As a Residential Support Worker , you'll play a vital role in providing safety, stability, and emotional support to children and …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Prospero Health & Social Care — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £32k – £42k
How this salary compares: about 39% above the £30,000 median across 932 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Durham, County Durham
Similar roles nearby: 5 other live social work roles in Durham — browse them
Posted: 14 July 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.