Social Worker | Recruitment & Assessment Team – Regional Adoption Agency | Full Time

Lancashire County Council

15 days 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 | Recruitment & Assessment Team – Regional Adoption Agency | Full Time in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Recruiting and assessing prospective adopters

Preparing and training adopters (pre

Supporting adopters throughout the matching process

Providing ongoing support once children are placed and until the Adoption Order is granted You’ll be part of a supportive, experienced team that values reflective practice and high

Benefits & Compensation

Flexible working with the equipment needed to work from home

Managers who prioritise wellbeing and positive team cultures

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Lancashire County Council as a Social Worker | Recruitment & Assessment Team – Regional Adoption Agency | Full Time.

Key Skills

Social workAdoption assessmentFamily findingAdoption supportReflective practiceCase managementAssessment of prospective adoptersTraining deliveryMatching process supportEvidence-based practice

Requirements

The role requires an experienced and passionate Grade 8 Social Worker with a commitment to high-quality social work practice. Candidates must be able to work effectively within a regional adoption agency to secure the best outcomes for children.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker | Recruitment & Assessment Team – Regional Adoption Agency | Full Time at Lancashire County Council a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

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, Adoption assessment, Family finding, Adoption support, Reflective practice, Case management, Assessment of prospective adopters, Training delivery. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker will be responsible for recruiting, assessing, and training prospective adopters throughout their adoption journey. They will also provide ongoing support to families during the matching process and until the Adoption Order is granted.

Benefits package: Flexible working, Home working equipment, Professional development, Reflective practice support, Wellbeing support, Practitioner forums. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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