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Nights Residential Child Care Worker | East Lancashire

Lancashire County Council • Burnley, Lancashire

Salary

£28k – £32k

Posted

5 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Lancashire County Council is hiring a Nights Residential Child Care Worker | East Lancashire in Burnley, a full-time social work role advertised as permanent. 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 (Pro Rata if Part Time) | Full Time (37 Hours Per Week) & Part Time Positions available | East Lancashire | International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship Nights Residential Child Care Worker Children and Family Services Location: East Lancashire* (covering homes based in Burnley, Nelson, Padiham, Clitheroe, Accrington, Haslingden) Salary: £28,142 - £32,061 *Please note this role may require you to work at differen…

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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 932 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Burnley, Lancashire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live social work role in Burnley — browse them
Posted: 5 July 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.