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Family Support Worker - Home-Start Glenrothes

Created: 13/08/2026
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Post: Family Support Worker 
Organisation: Home-Start Glenrothes 
Hours: 24 hours per week 
Salary: £27,144 per annum, pro rata
Location: Glenrothes and Cowdenbeath
Closing date: 5pm, Monday 31 August 2026

 

Make a difference to local families

Home-Start Glenrothes is looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Family Support Worker to join its team and help deliver vital support to families across the Glenrothes and Cowdenbeath areas.

Home-Start Glenrothes provides a unique service to families, recruiting and training volunteers to support parents in their own homes.

The successful candidate will work alongside the Coordinator to provide tailored, practical and non-judgemental support to vulnerable families. Support is delivered through a combination of one-to-one work, volunteers and group sessions.

About you

The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting families and understand the needs of families with young children.

They will have:

  • Experience of supporting families
  • Experience of working with family groups
  • Experience delivering programmes relating to child development, health and wellbeing
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • The ability to work collaboratively with other professionals and organisations
  • A full driving licence and access to a car

This is an opportunity to join a team making a real difference to families in the local community.

This post is subject to membership of the PVG Scheme through Disclosure Scotland.

How to apply

Request an application pack by e-mailing [email protected] or calling 01592 757333.

Closing date: 5pm on Monday 31 August 2026




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