Support Worker - Rusthall
Unlikely
Sponsorship likelihood
This job is eligible only if conditions are met
£27,904 – £29,020 / year
Salary
Within the market range
£33,400
Going rate
Offer is 0.8× the going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 6135 (85% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £33,400, and Kent 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
Contract type Permanent Part Time
Working Hours Various hours available - To be discussed at interview
Location Rusthall Adult Short Breaks, Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
Job category Social Care - Unqualified
Job Reference REF/TP/320/15198
Closing Date 7 October, 2026
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Where this offer sits in the market
Care workers and home carers (SOC 6135) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~366k in sample- Offer £27,904–29,020
- Middle half £24,492–32,968
- Median £27,924
- Minimum £41,700
- Going rate £33,400
The range sits inside the market's middle half (£24,492–32,968), so this is typical pay for the occupation.
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Kent 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?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 6135 going rate of £33,400. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.