Specialist Support Worker - Padiham, Lancashire (Ref: 25/52)

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.

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

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

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