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Social Care Worker 2, Inverness - HGH21522

HIGHLAND COUNCIL • UK

Salary

£30k – £40k

Posted

26 August 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

HIGHLAND COUNCIL is hiring a Social Care Worker 2, Inverness - HGH21522 in UK, a social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £30k – £40k. HIGHLAND 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 Post Title: Social Care Worker 2 Location: The Orchard, Inverness Hours: 32 Hours Per Week Duration: Permanent Salary: HC06 - £29,802 - £33,047 p.a. Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale. Contact Person: Paul Kennedy E-mail: [email protected] Job Purpose: Along with nursing colleagues employed by Care & Learning, provide direct care to children and young people who reside in The Orchard/Apple Grove/54 or attend for day-care or overnight short…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: HIGHLAND COUNCIL — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £30k – £40k
How this salary compares: about 33% above the £30,000 median across 1,928 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: UK
Similar roles nearby: 200 other live social work roles in UK — browse them
Posted: 26 August 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.