Vacancies
Hospital Carer Support Worker - Full time
Working across Fife Carers Centre and Fife’s Community Hospitals—including St Andrews, Adamson Hospital in Cupar, Stratheden, Glenrothes, and Cameron Hospital in Windygates—you will provide a sensitive, person-centred support service to carers whose loved ones are in hospital. In this role, you’ll work in close partnership with hospital staff and the Fife Carers Centre team to ensure continuity of support from admission through to discharge and beyond. You’ll advocate for carers, provide essential information, and help them access the support they need at a crucial time. If you have experience in carer support, social care, or health services and want to be part of a team that truly values unpaid carers, we’d love to hear from you.
Closing date: noon on Wednesday, 30th April
Interview dates: TBC
Why Work for Fife Carers Centre?
Fair Pay & Benefits
Competitive third-sector salary
32 days' annual leave (including public holidays)
Additional 3–4 days off over Christmas & New Year
6% employer pension contributions (matching employee contributions)
Paid carers leave (one week for employees who have caring responsibilities)
Additional 35 hours of annual leave after 5 years of service
Funded Disclosure Scotland
Work-Life Balance
Regular Monday–Friday working hours
Early finish on Fridays
Wellbeing & Support
Quarterly wellbeing lunches
Regular support, supervision, and annual appraisals
Continuous professional development opportunities
Our Commitment
Recognised as a Carer Positive Exemplary Employer
Equal and inclusive employer, welcoming applications from all sectors of the community
Living Wage Employer – ensuring all staff are paid the Scottish Living Wage