Imagine Independence – Learning Disabilities Support Worker

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Position: Learning Disabilities Support Worker.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, working a rolling rota.
Salary: £17,419.05 per annum.
Location: Accommodation Service, Tuebrook area, Liverpool.
Job Reference: 21/51.

Imagine Independence is a third sector organisation that supports people to live full and meaningful lives. Imagine campaigns to promote the inclusion in society of individuals with a range of needs, from mental illness, learning disability, neurodiversity, and complex behaviour that challenges. Its portfolio of services is expanding and so this is a great time to join the organisation.

Imagine Independence is currently looking for a professional, dedicated and experienced Support Worker who can offer commitment to delivering high quality community-based care to service users living in the Liverpool area. You will need to have experience of working with people with learning disability and/or mental health needs. You will need excellent communication skills and be flexible in approach. You will need to have a positive attitude and be non-judgmental.

It is essential to the role that you have a committed approach towards maintaining confidentiality, protecting the dignity of the individual and promoting their independence.

It’s desirable that you have at least an NVQ2 qualification in Health and Social Care.

For further details and to download an application form and job description, please visit the Imagine Independence website. Completed application forms are to be returned by no later than the closing date/time either by email to recruitment@imagineindependence.org.uk or post to 25 Hope Street, Liverpool, L1 9BQ.

Please note that Imagine Independence shortlist from received application forms only, they do not accept CVs.

Imagine Independence’s benefits include contributory pension scheme, generous holiday allowance and career development opportunities.

These posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory DBS check. An enhanced DBS will be required for this post.

Closing date: Tuesday 10 August 2021 at 5 pm.