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Senior Children's Residential Support Worker

Witherslack Group • Newton Hill, Wakefield

Salary

£33k – £33k

Posted

9 July 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Witherslack Group is hiring a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker in Newton Hill, a social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £33k – £33k. Witherslack Group 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.

£36,231 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which fe…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Witherslack Group — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £33k – £33k
How this salary compares: about 11% above the £30,000 median across 932 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Newton Hill, Wakefield
Posted: 9 July 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.