Senior Youth Worker

Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing 23 November 2026

Closing Date: Sunday 15 November 2026

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: FC4 £26,786.83 - £29,170.80 per year pro rata

Working Pattern: 6 hours across the week - predominantly evening work. Anticipated finishing times no later than 9:15pm subject to change as per service needs, 40 weeks per year

Location: Across Levenmouth

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

You will be responsible for leading a small team of youth workers to plan, organise, deliver and evaluate general youth work activities such as arts and crafts sessions, sports events, team challenges, group discussions and project work and more specific activities.

Developing open, honest and trusting relationships with young people and helping them to grow and develop in a supportive environment by delivering planned and spontaneous informal learning opportunities and peer interaction such as thematic discussions, project work and team challenges.

Overseeing the organisation and delivery of learning and educational youth work activities in a safe, supportive and positive environment.