Social Worker | Family Safeguarding | East Lancashire
LCCEngland, United Kingdom • Hyndburn, England, United Kingdom • Borough of Pendle, England, United Kingdom
Posted May 2, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Lancashire County Council Children’s Services is a progressive and innovative workplace that embraces strengths-based approaches and the Family Safeguarding model of practice.
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced social worker to join our Family Safeguarding Teams in Burnley, Pendle, and Accrington. As a social worker, you will work in a fast-paced environment with a multi-agency team delivering intervention to children and their families. We offer a range of benefits, including a flexible work-life balance, annual leave, and a generous pension scheme.
Requirements
- Experienced Children's Social Worker
- Family Safeguarding Team
- Burnley, Pendle & Accrington locations
- Salary: Grade 8/9, up to £46,142 (dependent on experience)
- International Sponsorship - this role is not open to international sponsorship
Benefits
- Flexible work-life balance
- 26 days annual leave, rising to 32 days with tenure
- 10 statutory/bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Generous Local Authority Pension
- Employee benefits platform with numerous discounts