Fife Gingerbread
Fife Gingerbread

Charity registered in Scotland SC024254

Fife Gingerbread supports lone parent, vulnerable and disadvantaged families across Fife. We help those who need help most, and give a voice to those who are not heard. Our ethos is Engage - Support - Progress, working holistically and at a pace that suits the parent and family. In 2017 we reached 30 years of helping families, in that time going from a grassroots organisation to the largest independent families and children support charity in Fife. We actively seek and plug gaps in local provision through various projects, with alleviating child poverty at the core of our work.

Current vacancies

Support Worker (Early Years Team)

  • Part time
  • £29,395 pro-rata
  • Hybrid: Glenrothes working in West Fife
  • Closing 9th August 2024

Fife Gingerbread is looking for an enthusiastic and conscientious Support Worker to join our Early Years team working with families with a child under 8 years.

Using a whole family support and trauma-informed approach this early intervention project empowers families to reach their potential and overcome barriers by offering 1:1 support and group activities as required. Our hopes are that the confidence of families will flourish, and they will be given the right support to secure the best futures for their children.

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Support Worker (Making it Work for Lone Parents)

  • Full time
  • £29,395
  • Hybrid: Glenrothes and covering an areas of Fife
  • Closing 2nd August 2024

Fife Gingerbread specialises in supporting and empowering lone parents and families in need. We have over 30-years of experience supporting families in Fife through early intervention and partnership work.

We are looking for a ‘can do’ dynamic, adaptable, and innovative individual to join our team!

The job involves using a whole family and trauma-informed approach to support unemployed lone parents with multiple complex barriers in their journey toward employment, training, and education.

The person we are looking for will work well as part of a team and have the ability to use their own initiative.

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