Social work Jobs
Family Worker - Family Help
Dorset Council • West Parley, Ferndown
Salary
£29k – £33k
Posted
7 August 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
Dorset Council is hiring a Family Worker - Family Help in West Parley, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £29k – £33k. 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.
We are seeking full-time Grade 8 / Level 1 Family Workers in the East and Purbeck Locality teams, based in Ferndown and Wareham. Please make it clear on your application whether you have a geographical preference or are happy to be considered for either locality. We offer support to local children and families and need enthusiastic family workers to join us. We support children with a range of needs from Early Help through to Child Protection, you could be supporting at any stage of their journ…
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