Social work Jobs

Home Carer

Fife Council • Kirkcaldy, Fife

Salary

£27k – £29k

Posted

18 September 2026

Work mode

Part-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Fife Council is hiring a Home Carer in Kirkcaldy, a part-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £27k – £29k. Fife 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.

Description Proposed Interview Date: Interviews will be ongoing throughout the advertising period Closing Date: Monday 2 November 2026 Contract Type: Permanent Salary: FC4 £26,786.83 - £29,170.80 (Pro-Rata) Working Pattern: 35 or 21 hours per week Location: Kirkcaldy Supporting Statement As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the H…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Fife Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £27k – £29k
How this salary compares: in line with the £30,068 median across 2,472 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife · Part-time
Posted: 18 September 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.