Social work Jobs

Relief Care Assistant

Jewish Care • South Woodford, East London

Salary

£26k – £26k

Posted

26 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Jewish Care is hiring a Relief Care Assistant in South Woodford, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £26k – £26k. Jewish Care 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 summary The Relief Care Assistant will play an important role within Jewish Cares Care team, providing compassionate, person-centred support to residents and helping them feel safe, respected and valued. Working on a relief basis, this casual role offers flexibility to cover staff absence and service needs, with 12-hour day shifts from 8am to 8pm, including some weekends. Responsibilities include supporting residents with personal care and daily routines, providing companionship and emotion…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Jewish Care — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £26k – £26k
How this salary compares: about 13% below the £30,000 median across 2,376 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: South Woodford, East London · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live social work roles in South Woodford — browse them
Posted: 26 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.