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  • Kingdom Housing Association - Support Workers

    Created: 20/11/2015
    News/Events Category: Job Vacancies


    Post: Support Workers 20-30 hour posts
    Salary: Salary £15,920 (Unqualified), £16,335 (Qualified) pro rata, per annum £7.85 per hour unqualified, £8.05 qualified
    Hours: 36 Hours Per Week


    Would you like to assist vulnerable adults to live an independent life? Kingdom Housing are recruiting for Support Workers throughout our East and West Fife Services. Their Support and Care Service provides a high quality, flexible service to people with a wide range of support and care needs. They are looking for individuals who are interested and committed to assisting vulnerable adults live an independent life.

    They are looking for people with a positive person centred approach who have experience of or an interest in this field. Previous experience of providing care (not necessarily in a work setting) is desirable. They will provide you with training towards an SVQ in Social Care unless already obtained. In return for the above they offer an attractive benefits package including a contributory pension scheme, 37 days paid annual leave and an additional payment for sleepovers.

    You will be placed at the unqualified rate unless you have achieved the relevant qualification as determined by the Scottish Social Services Council. You need be registered as a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme for the purpose of regulated work with protected adults.

    The cost of membership (whether a new or existing member) is borne by you. If you are not already a member the cost will be £59, for existing members this will be £18. Further information and application packs are available from Kingdom Housing or e-mail [email protected]

    Please quote vacancy number 330.

    If you are interested in discussing these posts, there are open days arranged for 03 December 2015 in Rothes Halls, Kingdom Shopping Centre, Glenrothes, KY7 5NX and 4 December 2015 at Kingdom Housing, James Street, Dunfermline KY12 7QE from 10am to 3pm. They can assist in completing application forms and carry out all the necessary pre-employment checks on the day, please bring 3 forms of ID with you.

    Please note we do not accept CV's and an application is required to be completed.

    If you can't make the open day, they would still love to hear from you. Please complete and return applications to [email protected] no later than 12 noon on 04 December 2015. Scottish Charity No: SC000874.




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