Support Worker - Glenrothes
- Location:
- Sense Scotland, Kelty/Finglassie/Auchtermuchty, KY2 5EF
- Rate:
- £13.45-£13.66 per hour
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Part Time, Supply/Casual/Relief
- Hours:
- 30 hours per week
About the service
This service supports eight adults across two adjoining homes in Finglassie (4 people in each property). Located near Glenrothes, Finglassie offers a peaceful setting while still providing convenient access to local amenities and nearby towns.
You'll be joining a well-established, experienced, and highly respected team that is committed to delivering outstanding support and helping people achieve their personal goals.
What we're looking for
- A caring and compassionate nature, with a genuine desire to support others.
- Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
- Reliability, patience, and a positive attitude.
- Previous experience in support work is welcomed but not essential, as full training will be provided.
- A full UK driving licence is essential, as the people we support have their own vehicles and enjoy accessing their local communities.
Hours and shift patterns
- Offering 30 hours per week and weekly relief shifts
- Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required.
Why join us?
- Comprehensive induction, training, and ongoing support.
- Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications and develop your career.
- A friendly, inclusive team environment where you are valued and supported..
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others every day.
What you will need to succeed
- Good team-working skills and a positive attitude are essential qualities
- Ability to communicate effectively and use your own initiative
- Strong work ethic and organised to support routines
- Able to prioritise and manage workloads
- Eager to develop
- A genuine passion for caring for others
- Patience and understanding
Please note and consider before applying:
- This is a driver essential post and therefore you must hold a valid UK driving licence and be in a position to drive a work vehicle.
- Flexibility is required to meet the needs of the service.
- We do NOT currently offer visa sponsorship for our vacancies and would therefore ask that you do not apply if you require sponsorship.