ABOUT US

Kingdom Support and Care (KSC) provides high quality and personalised support and care for over 300 individuals across Fife and Forth Valley. 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.
We work with people in their own homes, assisting them to do the things that matter to them and realise their ambitions. We believe that great support leads to great lives.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for compassionate, kind and invested support workers who are passionate about helping people to live their best lives. If you are resilient, have a can do approach and a great sense of humour you will be off to a great start to be a great fit for this service. It is more important to us that you have the right values, characteristics and share our vision of providing excellent support.
We require flexibility in your approach to work and it is essential you are able to work shifts which will include alternative weekend working, evenings and sleepovers.

REQUIREMENTS

• A current driving licence, business insurance and the use of a car for work purposes are desirable but not essential.*
• This post is subject to a PVG Disclosure check.*

In this role you will play a key part in providing support to our supportive individuals across Dunfermline, Rosyth, Inverkeithing and Cairneyhill areas.
Within the Rosyth Service there is a diverse range of support needs and our staff provide guidance to individuals, from children to elderly adults, from 24/7 care to just a few hours of support each week and everything in between. The support we provide to children is largely activity based and for respite purposes. For the adults, the support involves promoting independent living by assisting with everyday activities such as cooking, housework, financial assistance and participating in social activities. Providing emotional support, assisting with personal care and administering medication is also all part of the working day.
Within the Dunfermline Service support and guidance is provided to adults including young adults with varying support needs. The support provided within this service is all 24 hour support where we assist individuals to maintain tenancy. The support we provide can include household chores, financial assisanace, appointment support, social activities as well as personal care and administering medication. Within the service we do support individuals both physically and mentally, and with this it does bring its own challenges, however training and support is provided.
Whilst the role can be challenging, it offers excellent job satisfaction due to the value of the support you provide. Our role is to support and develop these individuals to allow them to live as independently as possible within the community.
The service and support we provide is person centred support which is co-produced with the individuals ensuring their needs, choices, goals and aspirations are valued.
The people we support, like us all, can have days where they are not as happy and up for the fun things in life. These are the days when they probably need us and the great support we provide, the most. Great support knows what to do at any given time but we will always help you with this so you know how to respond in any given situation.