Lancashire County Council is looking for a School Place Planning Sufficiency Officer (SEND). It’s a permanent, full-time post based in Lancashire, with hybrid working, paying £42,123 to £47,665 a year. Applications close on Friday 20 November 2026.
About the role
Children’s services teams work with children, young people and families to keep them safe and help them thrive, from early help and family support through to child protection, fostering and care leavers. Social work roles in this area are registered with the professional regulator, and councils typically offer supervision, protected caseloads and continuing professional development.
About Lancashire County Council
Lancashire County Council is the upper-tier council for Lancashire outside Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen, working alongside twelve district councils including Preston, Lancaster, Burnley, Chorley, South Ribble, West Lancashire, Fylde and Wyre. Based at County Hall in Preston, it runs county-wide services including education, social care, highways, transport, libraries and waste disposal.
What they’re looking for
- A relevant degree
What’s on offer
- Hybrid working
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Annual leave entitlement
- Flexible working
How to apply
You apply directly with Lancashire County Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 20 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Lancashire County Council’s website.
