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Social Worker - Hospital Discharge to Assess South Community

Manchester City Council • Baguley, Manchester

Salary

£39k – £42k

Posted

23 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Manchester City Council is hiring a Social Worker - Hospital Discharge to Assess South Community in Baguley, a full-time social work role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £39k – £42k. Manchester 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.

Working Hours: 35 Hours Per Week Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Working style: Hybrid Additional Payments: Essential Car User Allowance Closing date: 11.59pm, 4 November 2026 Interview Method: In person This role is available for sponsorsh i p As a Hospital Discharge to Assess community social worker, your main role will be to support people leaving hospital through a strengths-based, person centred and trauma informed approach. You would be completing Care Act assessments in the community…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Manchester City Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £39k – £42k
How this salary compares: about 40% above the £30,000 median across 2,523 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Baguley, Manchester · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live social work roles in Baguley — browse them
Posted: 23 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.