Fife Council
Mobile Assistant
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Proposed Interview Date
Week Commencing 21 September 2026
Closing Date
Sunday 13 September 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Salary
FC4 £26,786.83 - £29,170.80 (Pro-Rata)
Working Pattern
31.5 hours per week (4 on 4 off covering 7 days per week), 2 posts available
Location
Bankhead Central, Glenrothes
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
To provide a Community Alarm/Telecare service to vulnerable people in the community.
You will work in a team of Mobile Assistants within the Home Care Associated Services Team, which is part of Fife Health and Social Care Partnership.
The role will include installing, programming and maintaining Community Alarms and Telecare equipment throughout Fife.
Updating and recording I.T systems and Community Alarm Systems. Conducting technical assessment of faulty equipment and working with Health and Social Care Partnership colleagues and colleagues within partnership agencies.
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The Person
- You are required to have a current driving licence (you will drive Council vehicles).
- SVQ 2 in Health and Social Care or willing to work towards.
- Previous Care at Home experience or awareness of the National Care Standards.
- Mobile Assistants should have a positive, caring attitude and the ability to work on their own as well as part of a team.
- You should be able to undertake physical tasks.
Before confirming to your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.
Further Information
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- Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services.
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