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Ref no:
478193
Published:
24/06/2026
Closes:
15/07/2026
Location:
FIRST, Carlyle House, Carlyle Road, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1DB
Salary:
£31,761 - £39,363 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
36 hours per week
Work From Home:
Hybrid

Fife Intensive Rehabilitation & Substance Use Team (FIRST) provides a community-based rehabilitation service to individuals in Fife with drug or alcohol issues via one to one, group and volunteer support. Our overarching aim and purpose is to provide a quality rehabilitation service to clients who wish to change their lifestyle.

The Rehabilitation Worker will facilitate positive lifestyle changes for clients by developing and implementing individual Action Plans to enable clients to live predominantly without using substances.

GRADE (A): £34,941 - £39,363

Candidates should:

· Be qualified to Degree/Diploma level or equivalent in Social Work, Nursing, Community Learning

and Development OR hold an SVQ4 Social Services and Healthcare at SCQF Level 9.

· Have experience of working with individuals with issues relating to their drug and/or alcohol use.

· Be computer literate.

GRADE (B): £31,761 - £34,914

Candidates should:

· Be qualified to HNC in Social Care or equivalent OR SVQ3 Social Services and Healthcare

at SCQF Level 7.

· Have experience of working with individuals with issues relating to their drug and/or alcohol use.

· Be computer literate.

The service operates on a Fife-wide basis therefore the ability to travel across Fife is essential.

FIRST operate a blended model of office/home working.

Application packs can be obtained by emailing kayleigh.gourlay@firstforfife.co.uk