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• Technical Assistant (Internal Applicants Only) - Fife Council
  Area : Glenrothes   Closing Date : 28/06/2013   Ref : FIF008092
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  Transportation and Environmental Services are looking for a highly motivated individual to promote the Council's commercial waste, recycling and skip hire services.
  

  
  
  The successful applicant will be based at our Bankhead Depot but will need to be able to work throughout Fife. The post involves liaising with commercial customers, advising on waste regulations, promoting the waste hierarchy and the Council's commercial services to maximise income through commercial waste and recycling contracts.
  
  Minimum of Standard Grade English and Arithmetic at credit level or equivalent is essential. Experience within a waste management (preferably sales and marketing), promotion or an operations environment is desirable.
  

• Catering Assistant (5 posts) - Fife Council
  Closing Date : 05/07/2013   Ref : FIF008202
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  As Fife Council's Catering & Cleaning Service we pride our self in delivering a value for money service that meets the needs of our customers.

   

  We have three main operations; Building Cleaning, Schools and Commercial Catering and Meals on Wheels. We cater and clean in over 600 buildings throughout Fife, cleaning on a daily basis some half a million square metres floor area per day as a matter of routine and serve over 21,000 meals per day. We have a work force of 2400 employees making us the biggest operation of its type in Fife and one of the biggest in Scotland.

  
  
  Your duties will include basic food and beverage preparation, serving of meals, washing up, clearing away tables and general cleaning of the kitchen and dining area.
   

• Catering Assistant - Fife Council
  Area : Dunfermline   Closing Date : 05/07/2013   Ref : FIF008219
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  As Fife Council's Catering & Cleaning Service we pride our self in delivering a value for money service that meets the needs of our customers.

   

  We have three main operations; Building Cleaning, Schools and Commercial Catering and Meals on Wheels. We cater and clean in over 600 buildings throughout Fife, cleaning on a daily basis some half a million square metres floor area per day as a matter of routine and serve over 21,000 meals per day. We have a work force of 2400 employees making us the biggest operation of its type in Fife and one of the biggest in Scotland.

  
  
  Your duties will include basic food and beverage preparation, serving of meals, washing up, clearing away tables and general cleaning of the kitchen and dining area.
   

• School Support Assistant - Leuchars Primary School - Fife Council
  Area : Leuchars   Closing Date : 21/06/2013   Ref : FIF008223
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  You will assist the class teacher by undertaking a range of general and clerical tasks including preparing and maintaining classroom materials, supporting activities that contribute to the care and welfare of pupils and assisting pupils.

   

  Prior to confirming appointment, you will have to become a member of the relevant PVG Scheme.

   

  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.

   

   

   

   

   

  
  
  

   

   

• Support Workers
  Area : Outwith Fife   Closing Date : 28/06/2013   Ref : 228
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  Support Workers

  25 - 30 hour posts in Falkirk Area

  Salary £15,109 (Unqualified), £15,609 (Qualified) Pro Rata

  VacancyNo: 228

  We are looking for individuals with an interest and experience in working with male service users with challenging behaviour and/or autism using a positive person centred approach.  This service will require you to be trained in CALM theory and physical intervention techniques and be registered as a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.  You will provide direct support to male service users and will be expected to work additional hours on a regular basis to cover annual leave or sickness. 

  These posts have an occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010, Part 1, Schedule 9, which restricts applications from females only.

  Further information and application packs are available from www.kingdomhousing.org.uk, email recruitment@kingdomhousing.org.uk or telephone (01592) 632577 (Voicemail) quoting the relevant vacancy number.   

  Closing date: 28 June 2013 at 12 noon.  Interviews will be held week commencing 8 July 2013.

  Kingdom Housing Association Ltd, Saltire Centre, Pentland Court, Glenrothes, KY6 2DA

  Scottish Charity No: SC000874.

• Scheduler (Internal Applicants Only) - Fife Council
  Area : Glenrothes   Closing Date : 01/07/2013   Ref : FIF007876
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  Internal Applicants OnlyThe Home Care Service is part of Residential/Day and Home Care Services. The service is responsible for providing support throughout Fife to people within their own homes and assisting them to maintain as high a level of independence as possible.
  
  The Home Care Service employs over 1000 front-line staff to deliver support and care to 4500 clients throughout Fife. Each week there is excess of 20,000 hours of support delivered.
  
  As part of a modernisation programme the service has created a Business Resource Unit to attend to service activity. The Business Resource Unit (BRU) is a properly structured unit designed to manage the flow of work into the Home Care Service and matching business demands against service availability.
  
  You will be responsible for the updating and maintaining of the scheduling tool, making decisions in relation to the deployment of frontline staff, as well as providing an efficient and effective first point of contact for service users and staff.
   
  The BRU will operate over an extended working day and will operate over a two-shift day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Staff will be required to work, on a rota basis, to provide essential cover to meet the demands of the service.
  
  You must be able to demonstrate a good standard of literacy and numeracy skills, have experience of IT systems and excellent all round computer knowledge.
  
  You will have an understanding of service provision in a Community Care environment.
  
  You must have a willingness to undertake appropriate in-house training, as necessary.
  
  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.
  
  
   
  
  

• Trainee Accountant - Fife Council
  Area : Glenrothes   Closing Date : 28/06/2013   Ref : FIF008022
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  The Finance and Resources Directorate is committed to providing high quality, professional financial advice to our customers. In order to assist in this process we are looking to recruit 3 trainee accountants who will follow a structured programme of work which will include studying towards becoming a full member of CIPFA (Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy).

  You will be enthusiastic, self motivated and committed to your own personal and professional development. You will have a minimum of an HNC Accounting, excellent communication skills, positive attitude, commitment and a willingness to face the challenges of local government.
  
  These vacancies are restricted to applicants who currently live in Fife. You must also be aged between 16 and 24 as at the 5 August 2013.
  
  

  
  
  
  
  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.
  
  
  

• Social Worker - Fife Council
  Area : Glenrothes   Closing Date : 01/07/2013   Ref : FIF008036
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  The Social Work Service offers two types of help to children and their families in Fife:
  
  Assessment of need and risk: Time with a social worker who may provide information, advice and a planned, assessed analysis of difficult situations in order to improve a child's and/or family's difficulties.
  
  
  Direct service provision: Care, protection, support and accommodation (including residential houses and family placements with foster carers).
  
   
  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 meet the range of different and complex needs that vulnerable children and their families experience.
   
  You will undertake Joint Investigations and Joint Investigative Interviews of children who may have been victim of sexual or physical abuse. In some cases children may be witnesses to significant incidents or victim of severe neglect. These will be carried out with police officers from Police Scotland Public Protection Unit.
  
   
  You will also be required to carry out risk assessments of children and take necessary measures for their immediate protection and care.
  
   
  You will be required to liaise frequently with partner agencies to plan future interventions and supports for children and their families.
  
  A Diploma in Social Work (or equivalent) qualification is essential, as is registration with the Scottish Social Services Council. 
   
  You should have considerable experience in a relevant setting.
  
   
  You will have knowledge and understanding of Child and Adult Protection guidelines and information sharing protocols and experience of joint working to achieve common goals.
  
   
  You will have the ability to travel throughout Fife.
   
  The pattern of working hours will be determined for individual remits and on occasions may include evenings and weekends. There will be a requirement to attend meetings outwith normal working hours, when necessary, subject to service user and staff availability.
  
  There will also be a requirement to attend outwith normal working hours for development, training, registration compliance etc when necessary.
  
   
  Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain PVG scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland.
  
   
  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.
  
  

• Social Worker - Fife Council
  Area : Glenrothes   Closing Date : 01/07/2013   Ref : FIF008049
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  The Social Work Service offers two types of help to children and their families in Fife:
  
  Assessment of need and risk: Time with a social worker who may provide information, advice and a planned, assessed analysis of difficult situations in order to improve a child's and/or family's difficulties.
  
   
  Direct service provision: Care, protection, support and accommodation (including residential houses and family placements with foster carers).
  
   
  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 meet the range of different and complex needs that vulnerable children and their families experience.
  
   
  You will undertake Joint Investigations and Joint Investigative Interviews of children who may have been victim of sexual or physical abuse. In some cases children may be witnesses to significant incidents or victim of severe neglect. These will be carried out with police officers from Police Scotland Public Protection Unit.
  
   
  You will also be required to carry out risk assessments of children and take necessary measures for their immediate protection and care.
   
  You will be required to liaise frequently with partner agencies to plan future interventions and supports for children and their families.
   
  A Diploma in Social Work (or equivalent) qualification is essential, as is registration with the Scottish Social Services Council.
  
   
  You should have considerable experience in a relevant setting.
  
   
  You will have knowledge and understanding of Child and Adult Protection guidelines and information sharing protocols and experience of joint working to achieve common goals.
  
   
  You will have the ability to travel throughout Fife.
  
   
  The pattern of working hours will be determined for individual remits and on occasions may include evenings and weekends. There will be a requirement to attend meetings outwith normal working hours, when necessary, subject to service user and staff availability.
   
  There will also be a requirement to attend outwith normal working hours for development, training, registration compliance etc when necessary.
   
  Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain PVG scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland.
   
  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.
  
  
  

• Housing Assessment Officers (Internal Applicants Only) - Fife Council
  Area : Glenrothes   Closing Date : 30/06/2013   Ref : FIF008052
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  Internal Applicants Only
  
  Housing & Neighbourhood Services aims to provide everyone with access to good quality affordable housing. 
   
  Our team manages a wide range of services in relation to private sector housing and those requiring disability adaptations to their homes. In conjunction with Lead officers these generic posts support the Council's regulatory function in relation to the private rented housing sector, as well delivering the Council's Scheme of Assistance for Private Home Owners and its Common Owners Framework.
  

  
  
  A minimum of 4 Standard Grades or equivalent, including English, or an SVQ Level 2 in Housing is essential. You will be a confident communicator with a desire to provide excellent customer service to both vulnerable and challenging customers. 
   
  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.
  

• Temporary Fife Housing Register Assessment Assistant (Internal Applicants Only) - Fife Council
  Area : Dunfermline   Closing Date : 30/06/2013   Ref : FIF008093
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  Internal Applicants Only
  
  Housing and Neighbourhood Service delivers a range of services to customers across Fife including housing management, sheltered housing and homelessness services.  Based in our Fife Housing Register Team in Fife, the Fife Housing Register provides a service to Fife Council and all FHR partners.
   
  You will be part of a small team providing a general supporting role to the Fife Housing Register Partners and across the councils Housing and Neighbourhood Services. Duties include Application assessment, recording and managing information on a daily basis and providing monitoring information as required.
  
  
  

  
  
  An SVQ in Housing (level 2), or being prepared to work towards achieving this is essential, together with excellent literacy, IT skills, communications skills and the ability to handle difficult situations. You should also have the ability to prioritise and manage workloads on a daily basis. Experience in processing and assessment is required along with a clear understanding of the aims of Fife Housing Register and the allocations process. 
   
  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.
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• Gardener 5/Gravedigger (Internal Applicants Only) - Fife Council
  Closing Date : 30/06/2013   Ref : FIF008154
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  Internal Applicants Only

  Bereavement Services is responsible for the provision at a high standard of burial and cremation services within Fife.

  
  
  

  You will carry out ground maintenance, grave digging and all associated work within the cemeteries in Central Fife.

   

  As part of a team you will be required to operate various power tools, plant and equipment of which previous experience would be beneficial although training will be given. Ideally you should have SVQ Level 3 in Amenity Horticulture, NC in Gravedigging or equivalent experience in a cemetery environment.

   

  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.

• Temporary Co-ordinator (Internal Applicants Only) - Fife Council
  Area : Glenrothes   Closing Date : 28/06/2013   Ref : FIF008176
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  The Environment, Enterprise & Communities Resources Service supports the Directorate to achieve it's business objectives by providing a number of functions and is split into 4 portfolios - Finance and Acquisitions, Performance and Communications, People and Business Development & Support.
  
  An opportunity has arisen within the Business Development & Support Portfolio for a Co-ordinator based at Bankhead Central, Glenrothes.
  
  You will provide comprehensive professional support to the Head of Asset & Facilities Management Services and Senior Management Team, to a high quality standard. Provide a customer-orientated approach with the emphasis on excellent customer care and a service which is responsive to customer needs. In addition you will co-ordinate and monitor day to day workloads, ensuring priorities and deadlines are met and that provision of a high standard of support within the Service/Directorate is maintained, resolving timeously any problems and issues which may arise.
  
  

  
  
  You will be educated to SVQ3/HNC or equivalent with moderate relevant experience in a similar environment which will include providing personal support to a senior manager.
  
  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.
  
  

• School Support Assistant - Newport Primary School (Internal Applicants Only) - Fife Council
  Area : Newport On Tay   Closing Date : 21/06/2013   Ref : FIF008224
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  Internal Applicants Only
  
  You will assist the class teacher by undertaking a range of general and clerical tasks including preparing and maintaining classroom materials, supporting activities that contribute to the care and welfare of pupils and assisting pupils.
   
  Before confirming appointment, you will have to become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.
  
  
  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application. 
  
   
  
  
  
  
  

  
  
  

  
  

  
  
  
  
  

• Learning Support Teacher - St Kenneth's Primary School, Ballingry - Fife Council
  Area : Ballingry   Closing Date : 21/06/2013   Ref : FIF008227
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  Our vision, in Fife Education Service, is Excellence for All and we believe all children should be encouraged to maximize their potential. We work hard to meet the varying needs of all our learners. The Education Service is the third largest in Scotland providing for over 55,500 children and young people.

    

  Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain PVG Scheme Membership through Disclosure Scotland.

   

  You will be required to name two referees on the application form. However, it is your responsibility to ensure that two open references are submitted from the named referees. These should be forwarded to stkennethsrcps.enquiries@fife.gov.uk no later than 21 June 2013, to ensure your application will be taken into consideration.

   

  Please note that you must apply online for this position.  If you require to have an application form made available in other formats please email Fc.recruitment@fife.gov.uk

• Teacher of Mathematics - Kirkcaldy High School - Fife Council
  Area : Kirkcaldy   Closing Date : 21/06/2013   Ref : FIF008232
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  Our vision, in Fife Education Service, is "Excellence for All" and we believe all children should be encouraged to maximize their potential. We work hard to meet the varying needs of all our learners. The Education Service is the third largest in Scotland providing for over 55,500 children and young people.

    

  Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain PVG Scheme Membership through Disclosure Scotland.

   

  You will be required to name two referees on the application form. However, it is your responsibility to ensure that two open references are submitted from the named referees. These should be forwarded to kirkcaldyhs.recruitment@fife.gov.uk no later than 21 June 2013, to ensure your application will be taken into consideration.

   

  Please note that you must apply online for this position.  If you require to have an application form made available in other formats please email Fc.recruitment@fife.gov.uk

• Teacher of Mathematics - Kirkcaldy High School - Fife Council
  Area : Kirkcaldy   Closing Date : 21/06/2013   Ref : FIF008233
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  Our vision, in Fife Education Service, is "Excellence for All" and we believe all children should be encouraged to maximize their potential. We work hard to meet the varying needs of all our learners. The Education Service is the third largest in Scotland providing for over 55,500 children and young people.

    

  Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain PVG Scheme Membership through Disclosure Scotland.

   

  You will be required to name two referees on the application form. However, it is your responsibility to ensure that two open references are submitted from the named referees. These should be forwarded to kirkcaldyhs.recruitment@fife.gov.uk no later than 21 June 2013, to ensure your application will be taken into consideration.

   

  Please note that you must apply online for this position.  If you require to have an application form made available in other formats please email Fc.recruitment@fife.gov.uk

• Caretaker
  Area : Kirkcaldy   Closing Date : 21/06/2013   Ref : n/a
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  Cottage Family Centre

  Cawdor Crescent

  Kirkcaldy

  KY2 5NL

  Advert for post of:  Caretaker

  Role

  The role of caretaker at the Cottage involves a range of duties including minor building maintenance and health & safety checks, preparing rooms for group activities, a designated cleaning programme and on occasions covering the reception and telephones .   You will need to be flexible in the hours that you work which will require to be suitable to the needs of the services delivered at the Cottage; this may at times involve evening work.   You will also have, or be able to successfully complete, manual handling training and be physically fit to undertake moving and handling duties.   You will have experience of undertaking minor handyman tasks and have good communication and interpersonal skills.  You will be expected to have a flexible approach be a good team worker and have the ability to work independently.

  You will be required to work a minimum of 16 hours per week but have the flexibility to work additional hours as and when needed.

  Service Profile

  The Cottage Family Centre was established in 1987.  The aim of The Cottage Family Centre is to promote and support the welfare of families with pre-school age children, living in the Kirkcaldy area.

  This post will be subject to a Protection of Vulnerable Groups check.

  Wages: £6.46 per hour

  Closing Date:  21^st June 2013

• Learning Centre Assistant/Receptionist
  Area : East Area   Closing Date : 08/07/2013   Ref : n/a
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  Learning Centre Assistant/Receptionist

  20 Hours Per Week

  Fixed Term to 15 January 2014

  £8164 to £9418 per annum

  You will provide a reception point and information/enquiry service for students, staff and visitors.  You will support student enrolments and issue library resources, maintain collections and provide support to users of the online information resources and computer areas.

  With comprehensive experience of working in a busy office environment, preferably in a library or similar environment, you will hold an HNC or equivalent in a relevant discipline, be computer literate (Microsoft Office) and have good typing skills.  Accuracy and excellent customer service skills are essential, while cash handling skills are desirable.

  For further information and to apply online, visit our website at www.adamsmithjobs.co.uk.

  Closing date is Friday 21 June 2013 at noon

  Interviews will be held on Monday 8 July 2013

   

• East Fife Opportunities
  Area : East Area   Closing Date : 31/12/2013   Ref : n/a
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  East Fife Opportunities

  To check out the complete list of current opportunities, visit www.fifevoluntaryaction.org.uk

  You can also follow us on facebook and twitter  

  31 – 2517  ADMINISTRATION/INTERPRETATION ASSISTANT, Falkland Palace Gardens

  Volunteer with IT experience to assist with

  basic administration work and to take responsibility for the weekly Interpretation board.

  31 – 2474 SUMMER VOLUNTEERS – Craigtoun Park, By St Andrews

  Volunteers are urgently needed to help out with a variety of activities in the park including supervising putting, crazy golf, pedal cars and bouncy castle. Full training given on procedures.  The park has activities every weekend until the 1st July, every day throughout July & August, then back to weekends for September and October.  Amenities will be open from 10:00am - 4:30 pm each day. 

  31 – 2503 CONSERVATION VOLUNTEERS, Auchtermuchty Common

  If you have some time to spare at weekends, why not come and be part of a project that aims to preserve this historical and botanically-important site for future generations? It requires intensive management to allow the flora and fauna to recover and flourish. No experience is necessary and training is provided in health and safety plus the use of tools.  Refreshments are also provided.  It’s an opportunity to meet like-minded people of all ages and enjoy being out in the fresh air. 

  31 – 139  VARIOUS VOLUNTEERS ROLES, Castle Furniture Project

  Castle is looking for volunteers for various roles including drivers, warehouse volunteers, joiners, upholsterers, admin and also volunteers who are good with engines and upholstery.  To get involved in this very successful furniture recycling project please get in touch.

  31 – 2948 CHARITY SHOP VOLUNTEERS, Debra Cupar

  The Debra charity shops are looking for volunteers in Cupar. Roles include visual merchandising, stock processing, drivers mates and retail cash handling.

  31 – 925 PLAYLEADER ASSISTANT - Ladybank Ladybirds

  The Group runs 3 mornings per week in Ladybank Church Hall.  The playleader assistant would be required from 9.15 - 12.15 to assist the Playleader in setting up the hall for the session's activities.  You will then have fun playing with the children ensuring they are safe, polite, sociable as well as learning.  At the end of the session you will be expected to interact with the parents and then help the Playleader to tidy up.

  31 – 2516 GLASSHOUSE ASSISTANT, Falkland Palace Gardens

  To assist in the Victorian glasshouse and tend to plant collection.

  30 – 1640 VOLUNTEER HAIRDRESSER, Fife Palliative Care Unit Victoria Hospice

  Qualified hairdresser required for a maximum of three hours on a Wednesday. Duties would include: washing, setting and cutting patients’ hair.  Friendly team and worthwhile volunteer role - interested? 

  31 – GARDENER, SUPPORT VOLUNTEERS, Express Group

  Express Groups provide a safe space for people experiencing anxiety, depression and other mental health problems to meet, share a meal, activities and outings.  The group meets on Monday mornings in St Andrews, Friday afternoons in Cupar and on Thursday mornings a Gardening Club meets to provide a therapeutic environment for members to grow some crops of fruit and veg which can then be cooked for a meal.  Come along and share your skills and experience.

  31 – 2403 RECREATION PROGRAMME SUPPORT WORKER, Options In Life

  Volunteer to help support groups of young adults with disabilities to participate in outings and activities, to promote social inclusion, group activities, sport and exercise and help develop social and life skills.  The activities take place in various locations, usually starting from a central meeting point. Out of pocket travel expenses will be reimbursed by Options In Life.

  31 – 1499 PET FOSTERERS, Pet Fostering Service Scotland

  Are you an animal lover who would like to make a real difference to local pets? PFSS are looking to recruit foster carers to provide a safe temporary home for pets in need.

  31 – 1075 FIRST AIDERS, St Andrew’s First Aid

  With the busy summer ahead St Andrew’s First Aid wish to boost the number of volunteers on their books.  Volunteers are trained to deal with incidents and injuries ranging from cuts and bruises to heart attacks.  They provide First Aid cover throughout Fife at events ranging from school days to rugby internationals, local gala days to T in the Park.

  31 – 2454 PACKER, East Neuk Foodbank, Anstruther

  Volunteers needed to sort and make up food parcels from foodstuffs donated.  Volunteers will also be required to help to give out the parcels to those who turn up and are in need of food.  Launch date is 2^nd April.

  31 – 2440  SECRETARY, East Neuk Frail Elderly Project

  The secretary's role is an essential part of management meetings. Acting as a scribe gives the opportunity to utilise skills in a fulfilling and rewarding way.  Role includes attending bi-monthly management meetings, liaising with chairperson and project officer, preparing agenda, taking minutes and distributing to committee members.  Also responsible for maintaining committee minutes and any changes and/or updates on meetings.

  31 – 2089/2433 BEFRIENDERS, DRIVERS, WRVS

  Befrienders provide informal, occasional help to those having difficulty accessing services e.g. collecting prescriptions, shopping, library books, simple DIY or gardening. Drivers offer help with transport to those unable to access services, use the public transport system or who need additional support

  31 – 2459, 2449, 2197, 2194 – VARIOUS OPPORTUNITIES with Macmillan Cancer Support

  From fundraising in public places to encouraging others to get involved there’s a great variety of opportunities. 

  31 – 1895  JUNIOR GROUP VOLUNTEERS, Tayside Institute Community Centre

  Volunteers will have the opportunity to be involved in the planning, delivery and evaluation of children’s activities for P6 and P7 aged children.

   

  For more information on these opportunities please contact the Cupar office of Fife Voluntary Action (formerly Volunteer Centre Fife) on 01334 659134, e-mail: innes@fifevoluntaryaction.org.uk

• Part Time Domestic
  Area : Kirkcaldy   Closing Date : 21/06/2013   Ref : n/a
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  Cottage Family Centre

  Cawdor Crescent

  Kirkcaldy

  KY2 5NL

  Advert for post of: Part Time Domestic

  The aim of The Cottage Family Centre is to promote and support the welfare of families with pre-school age children, living in the Kirkcaldy area.

  You will be expected to:

  •  maintain high standards of hygiene throughout the Cottage premises;
  • maintain a flexible approach to duties and responsibilities, for example, days/times, and work additional hours where required;
  • have an understanding of, and maintain, confidentiality at all times; and,
  • act as a keyholder and open and secure the building when required. 

  You will be expected to work a minimum of 10 hours per week and the rate of pay will be £6.30 per hour.  This is a temporary position for a period of six months.

  Initially the hours of work will be between 7:30 - 9:30am Monday to Friday; however, this will be subject of ongoing review and may change.

  You should be:

  - able to work on own initiative;

  - able to work as part of a team;

  - be aware of the importance of adhering to Health & Safety procedures and regulations; and,

  Closing date for applications: 21st June 2013

  For informal enquiries and an application pack contact Lisa Hitchcock on 01592 269489 or email administration@thecottagefamilycentre.org.uk

   

   

• Pupil Support Assistant Level 2 - Canongate Primary School - Fife Council
  Area : St Andrews   Closing Date : 21/06/2013   Ref : FIF008170
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  You will be part of a team assisting pupil(s) with additional support needs. Responsibilities include caring for medical needs, assisting in the classroom, with toileting and with mobility, supervision at intervals and lunchtimes, and providing support as required.
  
  You should be patient with an interest in caring for pupil(s) requiring assistance.
  
  Experience in this field and/or nursing would be an advantage and experience of working in Additional Support Needs Department is desirable.
  
  A current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain one may be essential dependant on the requirement of the school.
  
  
  Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain PVG Scheme Membership through Disclosure Scotland.
   
  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.
  
  
  
  

  
  
  

  
  

  
  
  
  
  

• Pupil Support Assistant Level 3 - Dysart Primary School, Kirkcaldy (Internal Applicants Only) - Fife Council
  Area : Kirkcaldy   Closing Date : 24/06/2013   Ref : FIF008172
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  Internal Applicants Only
   
  You will have a key role in supporting children with a wide range of Additional Support Needs.   You will support them in all aspects of the curriculum and school life including playtimes and lunchtimes. Responsibilties also include caring for medical needs and personal care where appropriate.
  You will be  part of a team and will be involved in planning and assessing targets related to the children's IEPs.  
  

   

  An SVQ or HNC in a relevant additional support needs subject and relevant work experience is essential. 
  
  Before confirming appointment, you will have to become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.
   
  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.
   
   
  
  
  

  
  
  

  
  

  
  
  
  
  

• Clerical Assistant - Warout Primary School, Glenrothes - Fife Council
  Area : Glenrothes   Closing Date : 21/06/2013   Ref : FIF008177
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  You will provide front line support and deal with general administration within the school.
  
  It is essential that you have working knowledge of administrative procedures with excellent ICT skills.
  
  You should have moderate previous experience within an educational or administrative environment and have 4 Standard Grades, level 3 or equivalent to include English and Mathematics.
  
  Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain PVG Scheme Membership through Disclosure Scotland.
  
  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.
  
  

  
  
  

  
  
  

  
  

  
  
  

• Admin Assistant - Bell Baxter High School, Cupar (Internal Applicants Only) - Fife Council
  Area : Cupar   Closing Date : 21/06/2013   Ref : FIF008186
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  Internal Applicants Only
  
  You will provide front line support and deal with general administration within the school.
  
  It is essential that you have an HNC qualification or equivalent level, excellent IT skills and moderate experience within an educational or administration environment.
  
  You should have a working knowledge of financial and administrative systems and possess excellent organisational and communication skills.
  
  Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain PVG Scheme Membership through Disclosure Scotland.
  
  Online applications are encouraged, however if you wish to complete a paper application form please ensure that you contact the telephone number stated and a form will be sent to you. Please note that you must complete the application form sent for this specific job otherwise we are unable to accept your application.