Support Worker - Dunfermline

Job details

Job reference

REQ000842

Date posted

03/07/2026

Application closing date

19/07/2026

Location

Dunfermline

Salary

£27,283 - £27,965

Package

We offer an attractive salary and benefits package including a contributory pension scheme, generous annual leave entitlement, enhanced family friendly and sick pay entitlements and flexible working options to support you to have a good work life balance

Part time

Job category/type

Support

Support Worker - Dunfermline

Making a Difference Every Weekend: Support Worker (Weekends) at Kingdom Support and Care

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Kingdom Support and Care (KSC) is looking for three caring, compassionate and reliable people to join our Dunfermline team as a Support Worker (Weekends) . This is a permanent position working 16 hours over two days, Saturday and Sunday.

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If you are passionate about supporting people and want a role that fits around your week whilst still making a real and lasting difference, we would love to hear from you.

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The Role

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Working within our Dunfermline service, you will provide person-centred support to a diverse range of individuals – from children to adults – in a dynamic and rewarding environment. Support is co-produced with the individuals we work with, ensuring their needs, choices, goals and aspirations are always at the heart of what we do.

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The support you provide will vary depending on the individual. For children, this is activity-based support for respite. For adults, the focus is on promoting independent living, and may include:

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• Assisting with everyday activities such as cooking, housework and managing finances

• Supporting with social activities and providing emotional support

• Assisting with personal care and administering medication

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The people we support can have difficult days just like anyone else, and those are often the moments when great support matters most. We will make sure you always feel equipped and confident to respond well in any situation.

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Why Join Kingdom Support and Care?

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At KSC, we provide high quality, personalised support and care for over 300 individuals across Fife and Forth Valley. We support people to manage or overcome challenges – including autism spectrum disorders, complex needs, learning disabilities and mental health issues – and we believe that great support leads to great lives.

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We are proud to hold Investors in People Gold and Investors in Young People Platinum accreditations, reflecting our commitment to professional development, employee wellbeing and a workplace where everyone can thrive.

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What We Offer

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A rewarding role with a genuine sense of purpose, alongside an attractive salary and benefits package including:

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• 32 days’ annual leave entitlement (pro rata)

• An Employee Assistance Programme, including a free confidential counselling service

• Access to paid SVQ qualifications to support your professional development

• Discounted gym membership

• Access to the Vivup employee benefits platform

• Enhanced family friendly pay entitlements

• A generous contributory pension scheme

• PVG application costs met by KSC

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About You

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• Is caring, compassionate and reliable, with a genuine desire to help people live their best lives.

• Has excellent communication skills, patience, resilience, and a great sense of humour.

• Is committed to encouraging independence and confidence in the people they support.

• Shares our values of respect, dignity and personalised support.

• Has a qualification in Health and Social Care, or is willing to work towards one.

• Holds a full UK driving licence with business insurance and access to a vehicle (thid is desirable but not essential).

• Previous experience in a support role is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided.

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Ready to Apply?

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Apply through our website at:

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This is your opportunity to make a real and lasting difference to the lives of people in your community, every weekend.

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Closing Date: 19 July 2026

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Interviews: Will be held on Tuesday 28 July 2026 at our Dunfermline service office.

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Additional Information: To discuss the role, or to request reasonable adjustments as part of this process, please contact us on View phone number on uk.workus.org or ***email_hidden***.

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Please note: this post is subject to a PVG Disclosure check. We welcome applications from all candidates who have the right to work in the UK. While we hold a sponsor licence, we do not currently have any Certificates of Sponsorship available and are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

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Kingdom Group is proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Applications are considered on merit, and we will make reasonable adjustments at every stage of the recruitment process.

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Kingdom is committed to contributing towards the eradication of homelessness. As part of that, we particularly welcome applications from people who are currently registered homeless or have been in the last 12 months. We will guarantee shortlisting to any applicant who meets that criteria and the essential criteria for the vacancy. If we offer you the role and you are homeless at that point, we will also offer you a tenancy in one of our properties as part of the Naumann Initiative. If you wish your application to be considered under the scheme, please state this under “Supporting information” on your application form.

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Scottish Charity No: SC000874