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Independent Social Worker (Form F Assessor) (G8)

Cardiff Council • UK

Salary
£47k – £47k
Posted
6 October 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Cardiff Council is hiring a Independent Social Worker (Form F Assessor) (G8) in UK, a social work role. The advertised salary is £47k – £47k. Cardiff 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.

Who You Are The ideal candidate for this position is an experienced social worker with a degree in Social Work (CQSW, DipSW, or BA) and registration with the Care Council for Wales or GSCC. You have extensive experience working with Looked After Children and within a fostering service, as well as a deep understanding of child care legislation, care planning, and child protection. What the Job Involves The Independent Social Worker (Form F Assessor) is tasked with completing a full British Assoc…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Cardiff Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £47k – £47k
  • How this salary compares: about 57% above the £30,000 median across 2,049 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: UK
  • Similar roles nearby: 238 other live social work roles in UK — browse them
  • Posted: 6 October 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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