Support Worker - Dunfermline/Rosyth

Kingdom Housing Association Ltd.; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Generous annual leave

Flexible working options

Job summary

Kingdom Group is recruiting for a Support Worker to join our Dunfermline and Rosyth services. You will help people with daily living, enabling participation in education, leisure and social activities, and assist with personal care where needed.

We offer a contributory pension, generous leave, flexible working options and full training. The role requires good communication, compassion and a commitment to confidentiality; driving licence is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards this
• Very good communication and social skills
• A full UK manual driving licence is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and engage with the individuals we support in a caring and respectful manner, providing communication support when required.
• Enable the individuals we support to access and engage in educational, leisure and social activities.
• Assist with the production and maintenance of support plans and with recording changes in the lives of the individuals we support.
• Assess risks and work with the individuals we support to enable them to live safely at home.
• Provide support with health-related needs, including administering medication and enabling the individuals we support to attend appointments.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Relationship building

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Confidentiality

Driving licence (desirable)

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Willingness to work towards HS&C qualification

Job description

Job reference REQ000889 Date posted 06/11/2026 Application closing date 22/11/2026 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 39 Full time Job category/type Care Conditions of Employment - Support Worker (7).pdf Support Worker (Job Description).pdf Kingdom Group Employee Benefits.pdf

Job description

Lead with Compassion: Support Worker at Kingdom Support & Care

To strengthen our team, we are recruiting for a Support Worker for both our Dunfermline and Rosyth Services. This is your chance to join a team of dedicated social care professionals, shaping the experience of the people we support every day.

We support the individuals we work with to manage or overcome challenges, including age-related issues, alcohol and drug addictions, autism spectrum disorders, complex needs, homelessness, learning disabilities and mental health issues. The needs of our supported individuals can include but is not limited to; support with learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Autistic Spectrum Conditions, personal care or a combination of these.

At Kingdom Group, we believe everyone deserves more than a home. Through Kingdom Support & Care, we work alongside people across Fife, Forth Valley, and Clackmannanshire to help them value themselves and others, overcome challenges and realise their dreams.

The Role

As a Support Worker, you will:

• Communicate and engage with the individuals we support in a caring and respectful manner, providing communication support when required.
• Enable the individuals we support to access and engage in educational, leisure and social activities.
• Assist with the production and maintenance of support plans and with recording changes in the lives of the individuals we support.
• Assess risks and work with the individuals we support to enable them to live safely at home.
• Provide support with health-related needs, including administering medication and enabling the individuals we support to attend appointments.

We require flexibility in your approach to work and have part-time and full-time vacancies available. It is essential that you can work shifts, which will include weekends, evenings, and sleepovers. Experience in a Support and Care setting is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

Why Join Kingdom Group?

At Kingdom Group, every role is about making a difference. Whether you are supporting one person to live more independently or leading a whole service, your work changes lives.

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

What We Offer

We offer an attractive salary and benefits package including a contributory pension scheme and generous annual leave entitlement. We invest in our people and we offer:

• A values-led culture rooted in being Customer-focused, Accountable, Respectful, Efficient and Supportive.
• Ongoing investment in your professional development, including funded qualifications and clear career pathways.
• A flexible approach to working that supports wellbeing and personal commitments wherever the role allows.
• A workplace committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, where every colleague is welcomed and valued.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Qualification in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards this
• Ability to develop positive relationships with the individuals we support, our staff and our stakeholders.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Ability to support individuals with a range of support needs in a person- centred, respectful and understanding way.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and respecting diversity.
• Experience or interest in supporting individuals to value themselves and others, overcome challenges and realise dreams.
• Very good communication and social skills.
• A full UK manual driving licence is desirable but not essential.

This is your opportunity to lead a service that truly changes lives and to help Kingdom Group deliver More Than a Home.

Closing Date: 22 November 2026

Interviews: Will be held on 2 December 2026 at 37 Craigleith Ave, Inverkeithing KY11 1FD.

Additional Information: To discuss the role, or to request reasonable adjustments as part of this process, please contact us on 01592 632577 or [e-mail] .

Kingdom Group is proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from everyo ne 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.

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. If you would require sponsorship in order to be able to take up employment with us, we would kindly ask you to consider this before applying, as we will not be able to progress applications that are dependent on sponsorship at this time.

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.