Social Worker | Family Finding Team | Adoption Lancashire and Blackpool | Preston | Full Time

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lancashire County Council as a Social Worker | Family Finding Team | Adoption Lancashire and Blackpool | Preston | Full Time in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide a full range of adoption services to families right across the region.

Benefits & Compensation

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Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Lancashire County Council as a Social Worker | Family Finding Team | Adoption Lancashire and Blackpool | Preston | Full Time.

Key Skills

Social WorkFamily FindingAdopter RecruitmentAdopter AssessmentAdoption SupportAdoption PanelsCaseworkRegistration With Social Work England

Requirements

Applicants must be registered with Social Work England or have applied for registration, and they must have access to a car insured for business use. The role requires working full-time (37 hours per week) and involves handling sensitive cases covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Social Worker | Family Finding Team | Adoption Lancashire and Blackpool | Preston | Full Time position at Lancashire County Council includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Lancashire County Council is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Lancashire County Council lists compensation for this physician position at $36k to $41k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($36k–$41k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social Work, Family Finding, Adopter Recruitment, Adopter Assessment, Adoption Support, Adoption Panels, Casework, Registration With Social Work England. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker will join the Family Finding Team to help deliver key Regional Adoption Agency services, including recruiting and assessing adopters, offering support, contributing to panels, and family finding/matching children with families. This involves taking on varied and meaningful casework...

Benefits package: Annual Leave, Local Government Pension Scheme. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Lancashire County Council

Government Administration
Preston, Lancashire
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Benefits & Perks

Annual Leave
Local Government Pension Scheme

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago