Advanced Social Worker- Mental Health Transitions
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Going rate
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This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2461 (92% match) is an eligible occupation, and Devon County Council is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Make a difference at a critical point in a young persons life:
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Advanced Social Worker to join our Transitions Adult Social Care (TASC) Team, supporting young people as they move from childrens into adult services.
This role sits within our integrated system, delivered through the Section 75 partnership between Devon County Council (DCC) and Devon Partnership NHS Trust (DPT). You will be line managed within this arrangement, working across organisational boundaries to support both the TASC team and wider services.
Your focus will be on ensuring young people experiencing mental health needs receive the right support at the right time, with transitions that are planned, joined-up, and centred on achieving positive long-term outcomes.
About the Transitions Team (TASC)
The TASC team supports young people aged 14+ who are likely to require ongoing care and support into adulthood.
The team focuses on:
Main duties of the job
What youll be doing
Person specification
Screening Questions
Essential
- Do you have current Right to Work in the UK?
- Do you hold a Social Work England professional membership? Please provide registration number.
- Can you confirm that you hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car or require an exception under the Equality Act 2010?
Qualifications
Essential
- Please refer to the job description and person specification document that is attached to the advert. Use this to address how your skills and experience meet the criteria outlined for this role.
Desirable
- Please refer to the job description and person specification document that is attached to the advert. Use this to address how your skills and experience meet the criteria outlined for this role.
About the employer
What we can offer you
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Devon County Council, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 2461 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~99k in sampleSimilar sponsored roles
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Devon County Council holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
Skilled Worker roles must clear both the general salary threshold and the occupation-specific going rate. See our occupation eligibility guide for the current figures.