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Senior Support Worker at Apple Tree House

Dorset CouncilFleet, Weymouth

Salary
£24k – £24k
Posted
29 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Dorset Council is hiring a Senior Support Worker at Apple Tree House in Fleet, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £24k – £24k. Dorset 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.

We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity here at Potens for a Senior Support Worker! Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role. Must be a driver with a full (not provisional) manual or automatic licence due to service needs. Apple Tree House is a residential, Ofsted Registered ‘Good’ children’s service situated on the on the outskirts of Weymouth, Dorset. Here we support 4 children aged 8 to 18. Apple Tree House has been carefully adapted to provide specialist accomm…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Dorset Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £24k – £24k
  • How this salary compares: about 20% below the £30,056 median across 2,431 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Fleet, Weymouth · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 4 other live social work roles in Fleet browse them
  • Posted: 29 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.

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