Social work Jobs

Social Care Practitioner (Adult Social Care)

Wokingham Borough Council • Wokingham, Berkshire

Salary

£30k – £32k

Posted

18 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Wokingham Borough Council is hiring a Social Care Practitioner (Adult Social Care) in Wokingham, a full-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £30k – £32k. Wokingham Borough 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.

Social Care Practitioner (Adult Social Care) - Review & Reassessment Team Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £29,542 – £32,047 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 06/10/2026 at 10:00 Reference: 711618 We have an exciting opportunity for a Social Care Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive Adult Social Care at Wokingham Borough Council. This is a full-time, perma…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Wokingham Borough Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £30k – £32k
How this salary compares: about 6% above the £30,260 median across 2,216 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Wokingham, Berkshire · Full-time
Posted: 18 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.