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Thrive Early Family Advisers - Citizens Advice and Rights Fife

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Post: Thrive Early Family Advisers 

Organisation: Citizens Advice and Rights Fife (CARF) 

Contract: Fixed term until 31 March 2027 (with possibility of extension)

Location: Glenrothes 

Post 1: 35 hours per week at £32,271 per annum 

Post 2: 28 hours per week at £25,816.80 per annum

Citizens Advice and Rights Fife (CARF) is Fife’s leading independent advice organisation providing holistic advice and support to local people for over 25 years. Their service is as important as ever, and they are committed to strengthening links with local communities, providing the trusted support they are known for in locations that are accessible and familiar to their clients.

Working alongside Home-Start and Save the Children UK, you will provide holistic advice and support to families with children under five who are experiencing poverty or financial hardship. You'll help families maximise income, access benefits and services, manage financial challenges, and build greater stability and wellbeing.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and families across Fife while working as part of an innovative, multi-agency partnership.

Knowledge, skills and experience 

  • Experience of providing advice to clients.
  • Experience of working with vulnerable individuals or families facing complex challenges.
  • Experience of using case management system.
  • Experience of adhering to protocols, standards and best practice.
  • Strong partnership-working and stakeholder engagement skills.

How to apply 

Full information is available on their website.

To apply, please send your CV and supporting statement to [email protected] along with a completed recruitment monitoring form and self-declaration of convictions form.

Please submit your supporting statement as a Word document or PDF.

When submitting your application, please indicate if you are applying for Post 1 or Post 2.

Closing date: 12 noon on Friday 25 September 2026