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Welfare Rights Officer | Full time | The Zone at New Era | Lancashire

Lancashire County Council • Lancashire, North West England

Posted

10 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Lancashire County Council is hiring a Welfare Rights Officer | Full time | The Zone at New Era | Lancashire in Lancashire, a full-time social work role advertised as contract. The employer has not published a salary for this vacancy. 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 £36,363 - £40,77 per annum | 37 hours per week | Fixed Term, Full time | The Zone at New Era | Lancashire Welfare Rights Officer (Full Time, Fixed Term until 31.03.2029) Team: Welfare Rights Team Location: East Lancashire (with remote/home working) Salary: £36,363 to £40,777 (Grade 8) We are currently recruiting… We're looking for an experienced Welfare Rights Officer to work within the Welfare Rights Team at Lancashire County Council supporting the most vulnerable people in …

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Employer: Lancashire County Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Location: Lancashire, North West England · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live social work role in Lancashire — browse them
Posted: 10 July 2026
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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.