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Family Support Practitioner, Wick - HGH22090

Highland Council • Wick, Highland

Salary
£30k – £40k
Posted
4 November 2026
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high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Highland Council is hiring a Family Support Practitioner, Wick - HGH22090 in Wick, a social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £30k – £40k. Highland 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.

Job Description Post Title: Family Support Practitioner Location: Caithness House, Wick Hours: 35 hours per week Duration: Permanent Salary: £36,145 - £40,968 per annum Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale. Contact Person: ​Lynn McLean Tel: 01349 781325 or Email: [email protected] Job Purpose : To provide support to children and families involved with Social Work. This will include practical assistance to parents, children and young people either in the fami…
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  • Employer: Highland Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £30k – £40k
  • How this salary compares: about 31% above the £30,431 median across 1,933 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Wick, Highland
  • Similar roles nearby: 1 other live social work role in Wick — browse them
  • Posted: 4 November 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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