Ref: 25/50 Specialist Support Worker - Brierfield, Lancashire (Foxhills)

Posting date11 September 2025

Closing date11/10/2025 11:33:24

Salary£23,870.55 per year

LocationBrierfield, Nelson

CompanyImagine Independence

Job typePermanent

HoursFull Time

Reference17132329

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Job Reference: 25/50

Location: Brierfield, Lancashire

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hrs/week), including alternate weekends and sleep-ins

Salary: £23,870.55 per annum

Driver: Full UK driving licence required

Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, pension scheme, EAP, and more

About 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

Our Values

We’re a values-based employer. We look for people who believe in:
• Empowering lives
• Celebrating individuality
• Never giving up on people
• Challenging the ordinary
• Sharing generously

Apply Now

For an informal chat, call Jenna Staffa (Service Manager) on 07826 670065

Send your CV to recruitment@imagineindependence.org.uk by 19th September, 5pm

Interviews: 24th & 25th September

Induction held in Burnley

Enhanced DBS required

Imagine reserves the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities.

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