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Team Leader - Southfields Care Home

West Northamptonshire Council • Northampton, Northamptonshire

Salary

From £40k

Posted

30 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

West Northamptonshire Council is hiring a Team Leader - Southfields Care Home in Northampton, a social work role. The advertised salary is From £40k. West Northamptonshire 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.

Southfields Care Home, rated Good by the CQC, provides exceptional support for older people living with dementia, physical disabilities and sensory impairments. Located in a peaceful residential area of Northampton, Southfields offers a warm and welcoming home where residents are supported to live fulfilling and meaningful lives. Our dedicated team delivers compassionate, person-centred care, with dignity, respect and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. Through meaningful activities, ta…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: West Northamptonshire Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: From £40k
How this salary compares: about 35% above the £30,000 median across 2,306 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live social work role in Northampton — browse them
Posted: 30 September 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.