Social work Jobs

Experienced Social Worker - Help and Protection

Coventry City Council • Coventry, West Midlands

Salary

£39k – £46k

Posted

21 July 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Coventry City Council is hiring a Experienced Social Worker - Help and Protection in Coventry, a social work role. The advertised salary is £39k – £46k. Coventry City Council 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.

We value diverse perspectives and experiences and strive to create an inclusive workplace culture that is accepting of all and free from discrimination and bias.At Coventry City Council, we are embarking on an incredible journey to create a brighter future for Coventry's children. As an 'Outstanding' Local Authority, we believe in pushing boundaries and delivering excellence for children and families. Our vision is clear, and our social workers are unwavering in their commitment to putting chil…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Coventry City Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £39k – £46k
How this salary compares: about 54% above the £30,000 median across 1,714 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Similar roles nearby: 14 other live social work roles in Coventry — browse them
Posted: 21 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.