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Extra Care Floating Care Assistant

Guardian Homecare LimitedBlackburn, Lancashire

Salary
£22k – £22k
Posted
3 July 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Guardian Homecare Limited is hiring a Extra Care Floating Care Assistant in Blackburn, a social work role. The advertised salary is £22k – £22k. Guardian Homecare Limited 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 This is a unique opportunity to work within our Extra Care Housing Schemes, supporting residents to live safely and independently in their own apartments. This role has no scheduled care calls. Instead, you'll provide a reassuring on-site presence, offering support whenever it's needed, responding to emergency alarms, and promoting the wellbeing of residents throughout your shift. Whether you're providing reassurance after a fall, responding to an emergency call, supporting with…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Guardian Homecare Limited — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £22k – £22k
  • How this salary compares: about 25% below the £30,000 median across 932 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
  • Similar roles nearby: 1 other live social work role in Blackburn browse them
  • Posted: 3 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.

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