Social work Jobs

Social Worker (17059)

Southampton City Council • UK

Salary

£51k – £51k

Posted

19 August 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Southampton City Council is hiring a Social Worker (17059) in UK, a social work role. The advertised salary is £51k – £51k. Southampton City 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.

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Southampton City Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £51k – £51k
How this salary compares: about 71% 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: 19 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.