Support Worker - Kingdom Support & Care

Help children travel safely and confidently every day

Are you a caring, compassionate person who wants to make a real difference in a child's life?

Kingdom Support and Care (KSC) is looking for a Support Worker to join its Daily Escort Service in Dunfermline. This rewarding role supports children travelling safely between a central pick-up point and their educational setting, helping them begin and end each school day with the care and reassurance they deserve.

If you're patient, reliable and passionate about supporting others, we'd love to hear from you.

About the role

As part of the Daily Escort Service, you'll provide personalised care and supervision for children as they travel to and from school or other day services.

Working to individual care plans, you'll ensure every child feels safe, comfortable and supported throughout their journey.

Your working day is split into two shifts:

• Morning: 8am–10.30am
• Afternoon: 2.45pm–5pm

Your responsibilities will include:

• Escorting children safely during taxi journeys
• Supporting young people to access education and day services
• Following personalised care plans to meet individual needs
• Providing reassurance, encouragement and emotional support
• Assisting with moving and handling where required, including supporting wheelchair users
• Helping create a positive, safe and enjoyable journey every day

This is a role where your kindness, patience and support can make a lasting difference to a young person's confidence, wellbeing and independence.

About you

They're looking for someone who is:

• Caring, compassionate and dependable
• Passionate about helping children and young people thrive
• A confident communicator with patience, resilience and a positive attitude
• Committed to promoting dignity, independence and inclusion
• Able to work well as part of a supportive team

Previous experience in a care or support role is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

A full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle and business insurance are desirable but not essential.

Why join Kingdom Support and Care?

Kingdom Support and Care supports more than 300 people across Fife and Forth Valley, helping individuals overcome challenges and live fulfilling, independent lives.

When you join KSC, you'll become part of an organisation that values its people and invests in their development.

Benefits include:

• 32 days' annual leave (pro rata)
• Paid SVQ qualifications
• Employee Assistance Programme with free confidential counselling
• Discounted gym membership
• Access to the Vivup employee benefits platform
• Enhanced family-friendly pay
• Generous contributory pension scheme
• PVG application costs paid by KSC

How to apply

If you're looking for a rewarding career where every day brings the opportunity to make a positive difference, they'd love to hear from you.

Click here to apply on Kingdom's website.

Closing date: 30 August 2026

Interviews: Tuesday 8 September 2026 at the Dunfermline office.

Need more information?

Telephone: 01592 632577

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.kingdomhousing.org.uk/jobs/

Additional information

This post is subject to a PVG Disclosure check.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Although Kingdom Group holds a sponsor licence, Certificates of Sponsorship are not currently available for this role.

Kingdom is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. As part of its commitment to tackling homelessness, applicants who are currently experiencing homelessness or have done so within the past 12 months, and who meet the essential criteria, are guaranteed an interview through the Naumann Initiative. Successful applicants may also be offered a tenancy in a Kingdom property where appropriate.

Scottish Charity No. SC000874.

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