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Social Care Practitioner

Cornwall Council • Coosebean, Truro

Salary

£38k – £38k

Posted

5 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Cornwall Council is hiring a Social Care Practitioner in Coosebean, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £38k – £38k. Cornwall 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.

Description The Service & Team: We have an opportunity for a part time (18.5 hours) Social Care Practitioner in the Independence and Wellbeing Service's Initial Assessment Team, covering the West of Cornwall. The Independence and Wellbeing Service have a strong focus on preventing, reducing and delaying the need for support, focusing on strengths based practice to support members of the community achieving person centred outcomes. The Role: Within this team, the focus is initial contact and ass…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Cornwall Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £38k – £38k
How this salary compares: about 27% above the £30,000 median across 932 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Coosebean, Truro · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 4 other live social work roles in Coosebean — browse them
Posted: 5 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.