Welfare and housing associate professionals not elsewhere classified and the Skilled Worker route
Welfare and housing associate professionals not elsewhere classified (SOC 3229) is an occupation on the UK's Skilled Worker eligible list, which means employers with a sponsor licence can sponsor workers in this role when the job meets the salary and skill requirements for the route. The published going rate for this occupation is £33,400 a year or £17.13 an hour; the salary offered must also meet the general Skilled Worker threshold, whichever is higher.
Use the salary calculator to check thresholds for your circumstances, or read the full welfare and housing associate professionals not elsewhere classified occupation guide.
5 recent job listings
These roles are advertised by employers that hold a Skilled Worker sponsor licence. A licence means the employer can sponsor workers — it does not mean this particular vacancy is open to sponsorship. Always confirm with the employer before applying.
Housing Solutions Officer
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council · Graig · From £37,072 · Posted 24 Jul 2026
Eligible occupation (SOC 3229)Smoke Free Advisor
Change Grow Live · Warwickshire · From £26,587 · Posted 24 Jul 2026
Eligible occupation (SOC 3229)25/10020344 - Probation Service Officer - Homeless Prevention Team - Cheshire
Ministry of Justice · UK · £28,064–£33,549 · Posted 23 Jul 2026
Eligible occupation (SOC 3229)25/100Social Work Assistant G6
Cardiff Council · Fairwater · From £38,457 · Posted 22 Jul 2026
Eligible occupation (SOC 3229)Criminal Justice Recovery Worker
The Forward Trust · UK · £26,000–£28,000 · Posted 21 Jul 2026
Eligible occupation (SOC 3229)58/100