Children's Support Worker - Fife - Fife, Scotland, KY1

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:25:49 GMT
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Love@Care Ltd is looking for caring and dedicated Children's Support Workers to join our team across Fife, covering Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, Dunfermline and surrounding areas.

You will support children and young people in residential care who have complex needs, providing a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive.

What we offer:
- £12.60 - £13.00/hr dependent on experience
- Fully funded SVQ Level 3 qualification
- PVG scheme membership arranged and paid for
- SSSC registration support and guidance
- Sleepover allowance of £50 per night
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Pension contributions
- Ongoing training in PACE, trauma-informed care and de-escalation
- Clear career progression pathway
- Tier 2 visa sponsorship available

About the role:
Working in our residential children's homes across Fife, you will provide consistent, high-quality care to young people who may have experienced adversity. Every day is different - you might be helping with homework, cooking meals together, supporting a young person through a difficult moment, or celebrating their achievements.

No two days are the same, and your ability to be flexible, patient and genuine will make all the difference.

Who we are looking for:
- People with a genuine desire to help children and young people
- Those who can remain calm under pressure
- Individuals who are reliable, compassionate and committed
- Experience in care, education, youth work, mentoring or volunteering is helpful but not essential
- Career changers and school leavers are welcome to apply

All successful applicants will receive comprehensive induction training, buddy support from experienced staff, and a clear development plan.

Locations: Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, Dunfermline and surrounding Fife areas.

Apply today and make a real difference to young lives in Fife.