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Social Worker

Staffordshire County Council • Spath, Uttoxeter

Salary
£39k – £39k
Posted
11 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Staffordshire County Council is hiring a Social Worker in Spath, a full-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £39k – £39k. Staffordshire 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.

We have some exciting new opportunities for social workers available with us in the Assessment and Staying Together teams, with vacancies based in Uttoxeter and Burton, East Staffordshire. Life-changing work. Our Social Workers make a huge difference to the lives of people across our county, and we remain passionate about investing in retaining our own and developing practice and this an exciting opportunity which offers just that. If you are looking for more responsibility, a supportive role w…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Staffordshire County Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £39k – £39k
  • How this salary compares: about 30% above the £30,000 median across 2,446 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Spath, Uttoxeter · Full-time
  • Posted: 11 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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