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Level 2 Social Worker – Permanence and Adoption

Nottingham City Council • UK

Salary

£42k – £46k

Posted

9 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Nottingham City Council is hiring a Level 2 Social Worker – Permanence and Adoption in UK, a full-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £42k – £46k. Nottingham City 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.

Level 2 Social Worker – Permanence and Adoption Working pattern: Hybrid working Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £42,123 - £45,529 Contract: Permanent At Nottingham City Children's Services, we're committed to helping social workers develop, thrive and progress throughout their careers. Join our Permanence and Adoption Team We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Social Worker to join our passionate and committed Permanence and Adoption Team. Working with children who have…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Nottingham City Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £42k – £46k
How this salary compares: about 52% above the £30,000 median across 2,049 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: UK · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 238 other live social work roles in UK — browse them
Posted: 9 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.