Job Reference: 26/26
Hours: Casual work, as and when required. Day work and sleep-in shifts available
Salary: £12.71 per hour plus holiday pay and additional payment given per sleep-in
Based in: Brierfield
About us
Imagine Independence is a leading third sector organisation, passionate about supporting people with mental illness, neurodiversity, learning disabilities, and behaviours that challenge to live as part of their community. Imagine exists to challenge the stigma that having a mental illness or learning disability still brings. Imagine supports people to live meaningfully by nurturing their individuality and recognising the power of small steps.
Do you want to become part of this amazing organisation?
If you have a passion for providing high-quality support and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
The role
Imagine Independence is looking for Specialist Support Workers to provide person-centred care to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, and complex needs. This includes personal care and supporting individuals with physical and emotional challenges.
You’ll help with:
- Daily living tasks (e.g. cooking, budgeting, healthcare)
- Personal care and hygiene
- Community activities (e.g. walks, swimming, arts & crafts)
Training & Development
We invest in you from day one:
- Full induction and shadowing
- Ongoing face-to-face and online training
- Opportunities to gain Health & Social Care qualifications
What We’re Looking For
- Compassionate & patient – you care deeply about others
- Energetic & creative – you bring positivity to everyday tasks
- Reliable & professional – you maintain high standards and clear boundaries
Imagine is a values-based recruiter and so it will be seeking to ensure that the successful candidate will align with the following:
- Meaningful Living:Using empathy to bring together diverse people and resources, to put the everyday within reach of everyone.
- Nurturing Individuality:Creating conditions that support people to be true to themselves and express their truth.
- Focused Dedication:Showing up each day hungry to do our best to learn and develop. We never give up on people.
- Challenging Ideas:Keeping our efforts real and centred on what matters most, we do not settle for the ordinary when better is possible.
- Generous Sharing:Giving of ourselves, our experiences and knowledge, to promote and provide a great service.
For an initial chat, please contact Liz Conway on 07471 034 014(Monday to Friday 9am-5pm).
CV’s are to be returned no later than the closing date/time either by email to recruitment@imagineindependence.org.uk or post to 25 Hope Street, Liverpool, L1 9BQ.
An enhanced DBS will be required for this post.
Closing date for applications: Friday the 29th the May 2026 at 9am
Interviews are currently scheduled to take place on Wednesday 3rd June 2026 at our Brierfield office.
Imagine reserves the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Imagine aims to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. However, this post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational qualification under the Equality Act 2010.
Head Office: 25 Hope Street, Liverpool, L1 9BQ