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Social Worker (Progressed)

Cheshire East Council • Macclesfield, Cheshire

Salary
£40k – £50k
Posted
5 November 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
low
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Cheshire East Council is hiring a Social Worker (Progressed) in Macclesfield, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £40k – £50k. Cheshire East 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.

Are you a passionate and experienced social worker looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of children, young people and families? At Cheshire East Council, we're looking for a Progressed Social Worker to join our dedicated team of practitioners committed to delivering high-quality, relationship-based support to families across the borough. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking local authority that places …
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Cheshire East Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £40k – £50k
  • How this salary compares: about 64% above the £30,431 median across 1,933 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 5 other live social work roles in Macclesfield — browse them
  • Posted: 5 November 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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