Education Worker
- Location:
- unit H, Newark Road North, Glenrothes, ky7 4nt, Fife
- Salary:
- £26,117 - £26,917 per year annual
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 35 hours per week
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Education Worker to join our team supporting young carers across Fife. Young carers often face unique challenges balancing their caring responsibilities with education. Your role will be to help them achieve their full potential in school and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored educational support to young carers, helping them overcome barriers to learning.
• Work closely with schools and partner agencies to ensure young carers receive appropriate support.
• Deliver one-to-ones, lunch clubs & drop ins focused on academic progress, confidence-building, and wellbeing.
• Advocate for young carers within educational settings, promoting awareness and inclusion through assemblies, class sessions and staff sessions.
The positions are subject to an enhanced disclosure check.
Application documents can be found on our website. www.fifeyoungcarers.co.uk
Please e-mail a completed application form (no CVs) to: admin@fifeyoungcarers.co.uk
Closing Date: Friday 16th January 2025, 5pm
Interview Dates: Tuesday 27th January
If you would like to discuss this role further before applying, please contact our office number
01592 407 262 (our office is closed from December 25th until January 5th).
We look forward to hearing from you.