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Support Worker - Family Time and Support Service

Essex County CouncilMile End, Colchester

Salary
£26k – £33k
Posted
16 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Government Authorised Exchange Temporary Worker (A rating)
Role overview

Essex County Council is hiring a Support Worker - Family Time and Support Service in Mile End, a full-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £26k – £33k. Essex County Council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Government Authorised Exchange route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Support Worker - Family Time and Support Service - North (Colchester) Permanent, Full Time £26,284 to £33,256 Per Annum Location: Colchester Closing Date: Thursday 23rd July 2026 at 11.59pm. Interview Date: 11th and 12th August 2026. Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It's an exciting time to join us having received our 2nd Outstanding Ofsted rating in a row. The Opportunity Children and Families is recognised as a s…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Essex County Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Government Authorised Exchange
  • Advertised salary: £26k – £33k
  • How this salary compares: about 11% above the £30,000 median across 932 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Mile End, Colchester · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 1 other live social work role in Mile End browse them
  • Posted: 16 July 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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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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