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Senior Social Worker

Gloucestershire County CouncilGloucester, Gloucestershire

Salary
£40k – £50k
Posted
2 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Gloucestershire County Council is hiring a Senior Social Worker in Gloucester, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £40k – £50k. Gloucestershire County 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.

Are you a Social Worker passionate about working with people to promote independence, dedicated to making a difference and looking for your next career move? We would love to hear from you! About the role: We have a part time (22.2 hours) Senior Social Worker position available in our Gloucester Locality Team. The team has a supportive and engaged management structure including an Integrated Social Care Manager, Deputy Social Care Managers, Social Work Leads, Social Care Leads, Senior Social Wo…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Gloucestershire County Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £40k – £50k
  • How this salary compares: about 67% above the £30,000 median across 2,366 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 6 other live social work roles in Gloucester browse them
  • Posted: 2 September 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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