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Senior Social Worker | Family Safeguarding Service|

Lancashire County Council • UK

Salary

Up to £6k

Posted

29 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Lancashire County Council is hiring a Senior Social Worker | Family Safeguarding Service| in UK, a full-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is Up to £6k. 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.

Job Description | Salary £40,777 - £46,142 Per Annum | Permanent, Full Time 37 Hours Per Week | Visa Sponsorship - this role is not able to offer visa sponsorship Senior Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Service Are you an experienced and value-driven social worker looking to make a real and lasting difference for children and families? We are recruiting for our Child in Need, Child Protection and Court Teams and are seeking experienced, passionate Senior Social Workers to join us. Lancashire…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Lancashire County Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: Up to £6k
How this salary compares: about 81% below the £30,068 median across 2,472 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: UK · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 286 other live social work roles in UK — browse them
Posted: 29 September 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.