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Deputy Lead Social Worker

Elysium Healthcare • Reading, Berkshire

Salary

£44k – £44k

Posted

27 August 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Elysium Healthcare is hiring a Deputy Lead Social Worker in Reading, a social work role. The advertised salary is £44k – £44k. Elysium Healthcare 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.

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Elysium Healthcare — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £44k – £44k
How this salary compares: about 46% above the £30,000 median across 1,928 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Similar roles nearby: 6 other live social work roles in Reading — browse them
Posted: 27 August 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.