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Support Worker (Early Years) - Wallyford Primary School - EAL12902

East Lothian Council • UK

Salary

£20k – £30k

Posted

24 July 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

East Lothian Council is hiring a Support Worker (Early Years) - Wallyford Primary School - EAL12902 in UK, a social work role. The advertised salary is £20k – £30k. East Lothian 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.

Vacancy Information Hourly rate of pay: £15.16 - £16.30 This is a 52 week non-sessional post i.e. it will include working during the school holidays. Days and hours of work: Monday - Thursday, 09:00-17:00 Friday, 08:00-13:00 To start asap. We are looking for a motivated early years support workers to join the team at Wallyford to help deliver high quality childcare. Job Details To work in support of early years 'staff by contributing towards the creation of a warm, friendly, safe and caring env…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: East Lothian Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £20k – £30k
How this salary compares: in line with the £30,056 median across 2,431 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: UK
Similar roles nearby: 212 other live social work roles in UK — browse them
Posted: 24 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.