Social work Jobs
Social Worker
Durham County Council • Seaham, County Durham
Salary
£30k – £40k
Posted
15 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
Durham County Council is hiring a Social Worker in Seaham, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £30k – £40k. Durham County 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 looking for a social worker who has completed their assessed and supported year in employment to join our Children in Care teams. In this role you will work with children and young people aged 0 –18 who are in our care, whether they are living with foster carers, with family and friend carers, or in a children’s home. WHAT IS INVOLVED? This is a fantastic role where the child will be at the heart of everything you do. You will care plan with children, their carers and family whilst ensur…
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