Associated Services Social Work Assistant
Fife Council
Social Work Assistant
To provide a Care at Home/Falls Response Service to vulnerable people in the community.
The post holder will work as a Social Work Assistant within the Home Care Associated Services Team, which is part of Fife Health and Social Care Partnership.
The role will include co-ordinating and managing cases, effectively using case recording and file management systems. Undertaking assessments of need and risk as directed. Assist Home Care Coordinators. Providing written reports as required, including informed recommendations concerning care/action plans and further actions. Coordinate with social work teams, short terms support and Fife Falls, working with Health and Social Care Partnership colleagues and colleagues within partnership agencies.
The person SVQ 3 in Health and Social Care or willing to work towards. Previous Care at Home experience. Awareness of the Health and Social Care Standards. Before confirming your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.
Location: Bankhead Central, Glenrothes
Contract Type: Permanent Salary: FC6 £31,761.26 - £34,914.86.
Working Pattern: Monday – Friday 08:48 – 17:00
Supporting Statement: As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked 'upload resumé'. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV.
Job Identification: 22525
Job Category: Social Services/Social Work/Social Care
Posting Date: 03/23/2026, 03:59 PM
Apply Before: 04/05/2026, 10:55 PM
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: 1 Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, Fife, KY7 6GH, GB