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Senior Practitioner - Adult Care - Out of Area - ABS48689

Aberdeenshire Council • Inverurie, Aberdeenshire

Salary
£50k – £60k
Posted
2 October 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Aberdeenshire Council is hiring a Senior Practitioner - Adult Care - Out of Area - ABS48689 in Inverurie, a social work role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £50k – £60k. Aberdeenshire 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.

Job Description Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnership is looking for an experienced Senior Practitioner to lead social work support for adults with learning disabilities who are placed outside Aberdeenshire. You’ll play a vital role in developing Aberdeenshire’s response to the Scottish Government’s Coming Home Agenda and maintaining the Dynamic Support Register. You’ll work alongside local area teams of professionals with a focus on helping people return to Aberdeenshire. You’ll car…
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  • Employer: Aberdeenshire Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £50k – £60k
  • How this salary compares: about 100% above the £30,000 median across 1,724 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
  • Similar roles nearby: 2 other live social work roles in Inverurie — browse them
  • Posted: 2 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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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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