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Social Worker - Grade 9

Vale of Glamorgan Council • Porthkerry, Barry

Salary
£48k – £48k
Posted
6 October 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Vale of Glamorgan Council is hiring a Social Worker - Grade 9 in Porthkerry, a social work role. The advertised salary is £48k – £48k. Vale of Glamorgan 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.

Who You Are You are a qualified and experienced social worker equipped to handle supervisory responsibilities. You're committed to professional development and have the capability to support less experienced colleagues. Your role demands working in collaboration with partner agencies and involves complex case handling. What the Job Involves This role entails supporting adults with care and support needs to achieve personal outcomes. You will provide information and advice to aid in informed dec…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Vale of Glamorgan Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £48k – £48k
  • How this salary compares: about 60% above the £30,000 median across 2,306 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Porthkerry, Barry
  • Similar roles nearby: 2 other live social work roles in Porthkerry — browse them
  • Posted: 6 October 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.

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