3 jobs found in glenrothes

Job Details Supporting children and young people in flexible way therefore some weekend and evening work maybe required. Enhancements are payable for unsocial hours at the weekends and public holidays.An exciting opportunity to join the Close Support Team. The post holder will work as part of a small team working intensively with children, young people and their families. The post holder will have a small case load allowing them to undertake intensive work with children and their families who reside in Fife Council residential homes. The role will include assessing and assisting in supporting children and young people’s journey towards rehabilitation home or to family from formal care. The team works alongside workers in our locality teams by creatively supporting children and young people.The post holders case load is designed to allow them to have a substantial amount of time to work directly with children and young people and their families. You will have the ability to work...

Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Work Assistant in the Adoption Team. The role of the Adoption Team is to recruit, assess and approve adopters, to provide post adoption support, to provide adoption counselling for adopted adults, to undertake section 19 adoption assessments and to undertake permanence planning for relinquished babies. The Adoption Team provides support to adoptive families throughout Fife and beyond.The Adoption Team works closely with colleagues in C&F Social Work Teams to ensure better outcomes for children.Our highest priority is the protection of children who may be at risk of harm, and the support of families to allow children to remain at home wherever possible. Where this is not in children’s best interests, our focus is on providing the best quality of care away from home for children and young people.Social Work staff work closely with colleagues in other services and agencies in providing an integrated approach that seeks to...

Job Details The Hospital Discharge Teams work with individuals to promote a person-centred approach to discharge planning. The Hospital Discharge Team West primarily covers Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy and Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline. The East Team covers the community hospitals in East and Northeast Fife and Fife residents who are in Ninewells and Perth Royal Infirmary Hospitals. You will carry out personal outcome focused assessments as part of a multi-disciplinary team and work with individuals to promote their rights and to achieve better outcomes. You will support people to move on from hospital to more appropriate settings. As a satellite MHO you will also undertake MHO responsibilities in relation to the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000, Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 and Criminal Procedures (Scotland) Act.You will provide MHO advice and support to the team and contribute to the team’s learning and development. The PersonYou...