Care Assistant

Proposed Interview Dates: Ongoing from Week Commencing 09 November 2026

Closing Date: Monday 28 December 2026

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary Range: FC4 £26,786.83 to £29,170.80 (pro rata)

Working Pattern: 36 or 18 hours per week (Flexible shifts including days, evenings, weekends, sleepovers and night shifts)

Location: Dunfermline, Cowdenbeath & Kelty

Supporting Statement

As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement.

Job Details

Fife Council is seeking enthusiastic and committed Care Assistants to join its Adult Services (Resources) team.

You will provide care and support to adults with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and/or mental health needs, supporting them to live as independently as possible in their own homes or supported accommodation.

The role involves both team working and lone working, delivering high-quality, person-centred care in line with Health and Social Care Standards.