Social worker Work, Jobs in Glenrothes (with Salaries)

Social Worker
Fife Council —Glenrothes
- £43,437.09 - £47,604.34 a year
- Part-time
- Travel
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
4h
Project Worker 2 - Connected Families - Dundee/Fife (23390)
Barnardo's —Dundee
- £28,687 - £37,860 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
6d
Project Worker 1 - Connected Families - Dundee/Fife (23384)
Barnardo's —Dundee
- £26,003 - £30,351 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
6d
Social Care Worker
Fife Council —Fife
- £31,761.26 - £34,914.86 a year
- Part-time
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Employee discount
Social Worker
Perth & Kinross Council —Perth
- £38,080 - £40,618 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Work from home
7d
Justice Worker
Fife Council —Fife
- £31,761.26 - £34,914.86 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- IT
- Employee discount
9d
Social Worker, Almondbank House
Perth & Kinross Council —Perth
- £47,601 - £50,773 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Work from home
7d
Social Worker - Early Intervention & Prevention Service, Pullar House, Perth
Perth and Kinross Council —Perth
- £47,601 - £50,773 a year
- Weekend availability
- Military
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Relief Social Care Worker
Fife Council —Fife
- £16.92 an hour
- Care plans
- Employee discount
14d
Social Worker, Almondbank House, Perth
Perth and Kinross Council —Perth
- £47,601 - £50,773 a year
- Military
- Computer literacy
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
4d
Social Work Assistant
Fife Council —Dunfermline
- £31,761.26 - £34,914.86 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Hospital
- Travel
- IT
- Employee discount
13d
Social Worker (Justice) - Grindlay Court Social Work Centre
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £40,501 - £47,639 a year
- Communication skills
5h
Social Worker, Community Wing - Perth Grammar School
Perth and Kinross Council —Perth
- £38,080 - £40,618 a year
- Military
- Computer literacy
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
4d
Senior Social Care Officer - REACH, Lewis Place, Perth
Perth and Kinross Council —Perth
- £38,310 - £42,252 a year
- Hybrid work
- Military
- Travel
- In-person
- Annual leave
1d
Youth Justice Support Worker - Fife Youth Justice Service
Sacro —Kirkcaldy
- £26,288 - £28,497 a year
- Call to connect
- Communication skills
Social Worker - Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £40,501 - £47,639 a year
- Full-time
6d
Co-ordinator (Mental Health Officer) - Out of Hours Social Work
Fife Council —Glenrothes
- £47,604.34 - £57,196.54 a year
- Weekend availability
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Social Worker (Adult Services)
East Lothian Council —Haddington
- £22.76 - £25.36 an hour
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Work from home
4d
Social Care Worker
Dundee City Council —Dundee
- £24,011 - £33,619 a year
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
4d
Social Worker (Adult Services) - HomeFirst
East Lothian Council —Haddington
- £22.76 - £25.36 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- In-person
- Work from home
4d

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Social Worker

Fife Council -
Glenrothes

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Job details

Part-time
£43,437.09 - £47,604.34 a year
4 hours ago

Benefits

Employee discount

Qualifications

SSSC
Social work
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 24 August 2026

Closing Date: Wednesday 19 August 2026

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: FC8 £43,437.09 - £47,604.34 (pro rata)

Working Pattern: 24 hours per week

Location: Bankhead Central, Glenrothes

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. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. 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. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement .

Job Details

We are looking for a committed and experienced Social Worker to join our Out of Hours Social Work Service in a permanent 24-hour post .

This is a rewarding and fast-paced role where you will respond to urgent situations involving children, families and vulnerable adults out with normal working hours. You will work alongside a Co-ordinator who leads the shift, providing direction and oversight, while carrying out assessments and interventions.

In this role, you will:

Respond to referrals and undertake assessments of risk and need.

Carry out visits and interventions, including responding to safeguarding concerns.

Work independently at times, making informed decisions in line with policy and procedure.

Liaise effectively with the Co ‑ ordinator on shift, as well as partner agencies such as Police and health.

Provide support in emergency situations, including responding to crises overnight.

Maintain accurate case recordings and contribute to reports.

With work allocated via the Co ‑ ordinator, you will play a key role in delivering assessments and interventions. You will be supported on shift while exercising professional judgement and working independently when needed.

This is a permanent 24-hour post within the Out of Hours Social Work Service. The role involves working a rota that covers:

Evenings and weekends.

Overnight on-call duties.

Public holidays.

The successful candidate will work 24 hours per week in accordance with the service rota and operational requirements. The rota is not fixed.

You will be expected to travel across Fife as required.

The Person

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

A Degree / Diploma in Social Work or equivalent.

A minimum of 2 years post-qualifying experience in statutory social work.

Experience of working with children, families and/or vulnerable adults at risk.

Knowledge of Child and Adult Protection procedures and relevant legislation.

Ability to assess risk, make decisions and take appropriate action in complex and high-pressure situations.

Confidence to work independently, particularly out of hours.

Effective communication skills, including engaging with service users and multi-agency partners.

Ability to prioritise competing demands and respond to emergencies.

IT skills and accurate case recording.

Ability to travel throughout Fife.

Before confirming to 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.

As this role requires SSSC registration, you will have three months to apply for registration.

If appointed, you must start your application as soon as possible so you're registered within the required six months.

If you need to achieve a qualification to maintain your SSSC membership, information will be provided if you are appointed. You must ensure you complete the qualification within the specified timeframe.

More details are included in the role profile.

We provide training aligned to the principles of the National Induction Framework.

Further Information

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For further information please contact: Michael Hunter - [email protected]

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