Imagine Independence

26/41 Female Specialist Support Worker (Waterloo, Liverpool)

Liverpool L1 9BQ

Key information

Pay
£24,849.24
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Remote working
On-site
Posted date
26 Aug 2026
Closing date
18 Sep 2026

About this role

Job Reference

26/41

Hours

37.5 hours per week (full-time)

Shift pattern

All shifts are 12-hour shifts. 4 days on, 4 days off, days and waking nights

Salary

£24.849.24 per annum

Contract

Permanent

Based in

Waterloo, Liverpool

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays, employer’s contributory pension scheme, EAP scheme and other generous benefits

About us

At Imagine Independence, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with mental illness, neurodiversity, learning disabilities, and challenging behaviours. Our mission is to combat stigma and help people lead meaningful lives by celebrating their individuality and embracing the power of small steps.

Why Join us?

Transform Lives

Make a genuine impact every day and see the difference you make in people’s lives.

Comprehensive Training

Receive comprehensive training that includes face-to-face sessions, online learning, and hands-on shadowing.

Career Growth

Explore opportunities to gain qualifications in Health and Social care.

Role Overview

The role involves supporting an individual with budgeting, managing their tenancy, completing domestic chores, and accessing the community, including attending appointments, participating in social activities, and building social inclusion and companionship.

Working as part of a team to support an individual who has been discharged from secure services and has a severe and enduring mental health diagnosis. The support provided is person-centred and delivered within a therapeutically driven environment, placing the individual at the heart of their recovery journey.

About You

• Positive outlook and a can-do attitude.

• Strong skills in supporting individuals with multiple and complex needs.

• Enthusiastic and motivated.

• Passionate about empowering women.

• Work well within a team.

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.

To download full job description and person specification, please visit our website: https://www.imagineindependence.org.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies/

Application forms 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.

The successful candidate will be provided with a standard induction course along with a comprehensive package of specialist training.

An enhanced DBS will be required for this post.

Closing date for applications

Friday 18th September at 9

00am.

Interviews are currently scheduled to take place on Tuesday 6th October 2026 at our head office on Hope Street.

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.