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Family Support Worker | Early Help Service | Preston & Chorley

Lancashire County Council • Chorley, Lancashire

Salary

£28k – £32k

Posted

21 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Lancashire County Council is hiring a Family Support Worker | Early Help Service | Preston & Chorley in Chorley, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £28k – £32k. Lancashire County 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.

Description | Salary £28,142 – £32,061, Per annum | Full Time in Chorley and Part Time 29.6 hours per week in Preston| Pro Rata Family Support Worker Early Help Service – Education and Children’s Services Location: Preston and Chorley Salary: £28,142 – £32,061 Grade: 6 About Us… Lancashire County Council is committed to making Lancashire the best place to live, work, visit, and prosper. Our Early Help Service provides vital support to children, young people, and families, helping them to stay s…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Lancashire County Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £28k – £32k
How this salary compares: about 7% above the £30,000 median across 1,714 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Chorley, Lancashire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live social work roles in Chorley — browse them
Posted: 21 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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