Social work Jobs

Social Worker

North Yorkshire Council • Richmond, North Yorkshire

Salary

£30k – £40k

Posted

29 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

North Yorkshire Council is hiring a Social Worker in Richmond, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £30k – £40k. North Yorkshire 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.

More capacity. More prevention. Better outcomes. Be part of a service investing in family help and sustainable practice. Across local government, children’s services are facing unprecedented demand and funding constraint. Many organisations are responding by reducing capacity and narrowing ambition. We have chosen a different path. In response to the Families First Partnership Programme reforms, we in NYC are seeking to expand out teams in order to drive the changes of supporting children and t…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: North Yorkshire Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £30k – £40k
How this salary compares: about 33% above the £30,024 median across 2,751 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Richmond, North Yorkshire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live social work roles in Richmond — browse them
Posted: 29 July 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.