Social work Jobs
Experienced Social Workers - East Dorset
Dorset Council • Herringston, Dorchester
Salary
£38k – £48k
Posted
17 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
Dorset Council is hiring a Experienced Social Workers - East Dorset in Herringston, a full-time social work role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £38k – £48k. Dorset 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.
Room to practise. Support to grow. Dorset is a county where you can genuinely get to know the people you work with. Caseloads are manageable, supervision is meaningful, and the work feels grounded in the places and communities it serves. Our Adult Social Care service is rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), recognising the strength of our practice, leadership, and workforce culture. Inspectors highlighted a service where there is a “clear sense of community”, with leaders and partn…
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