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Social Worker

Hampshire County Council • Havant, Hampshire

Salary
£42k – £53k
Posted
29 September 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Hampshire County Council is hiring a Social Worker in Havant, a social work role. The advertised salary is £42k – £53k. Hampshire 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.

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Hampshire County Council is confirmed on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker visa route (Worker (A rating)). Always confirm sponsorship availability for this specific role directly with the employer when you apply.
Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Hampshire County Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £42k – £53k
  • How this salary compares: about 77% above the £30,068 median across 2,472 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Havant, Hampshire
  • Similar roles nearby: 7 other live social work roles in Havant — browse them
  • Posted: 29 September 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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