Social Worker | Learning Disability & Autism | East Lancashire

Lancashire County Council

1 month ago

East Lancashire, Lancashire£36.4K - £40.8KPermanentSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

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Key Responsibilities

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Job Description and Person Specification.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: £36.4K - £40.8K

Work Schedule

Permanent position.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Lancashire County Council as a Social Worker | Learning Disability & Autism | East Lancashire.

Key Skills

EmpathySocial WorkLearning Disabilities SupportAutism SupportIndependent Living SupportCare Act AssessmentsReviewsSupport PlanningStrengths-Based ApproachSafeguardingInnovative ThinkingCompassionRisk TakingProfessional Registration

Requirements

Applicants must be experienced Social Workers who demonstrate empathy and drive, capable of finding creative ways to support independence, and must be registered with Social Work England or have applied for registration. Successful candidates will also need to provide a car for business use and undergo a DBS check.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Social Worker | Learning Disability & Autism | East Lancashire 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 East Lancashire, Lancashire.

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: Empathy, Social Work, Learning Disabilities Support, Autism Support, Independent Living Support, Care Act Assessments, Reviews, Support Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The priority is ensuring individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism are supported to live good lives, focusing on relationships, employment, housing, positive risk-taking, and safeguarding from harm. This key role involves conducting holistic, face-to-face Care Act Assessments, reviews, an...

Benefits package: 32 days annual leave, Flexible working, Local Government Pension, Relocation assistance, Training development, Wellbeing support, Staff discounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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