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Residential Child Care Worker (SPACE Hub) | Children's Residential Service | Central Lancashire

Lancashire County Council • Lancashire, North West England

Salary

£29k – £33k

Posted

8 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Lancashire County Council is hiring a Residential Child Care Worker (SPACE Hub) | Children's Residential Service | Central Lancashire in Lancashire, a full-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £29k – £33k. 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 £29,071 - £33,119 per annum | Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week | *Plus enhancements for shift work, weekend working and sleep-in duty Visa Sponsorship – this role cannot offer visa sponsorship Residential Child Care Worker (SPACE Hub) As part of our Where Our Children Live programme, we are seeking dedicated Residential Child Care Workers to join the teams at our newly launched SPACE Hub, located in Central Lancashire This initiative is focused on creating safe, sup…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Lancashire County Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £29k – £33k
How this salary compares: about 10% above the £30,000 median across 1,766 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Lancashire, North West England · Full-time
Posted: 8 October 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.