At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people in making positive changes and addressing their behaviour.
- Company: Sacro, a mission-driven organisation focused on community safety and empowerment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Diverse workplace welcoming applications from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help transform lives in your community.
- Qualifications: Experience with youth and knowledge of restorative justice practices.
The predicted salary is between 26288 - 28497 £ per year.
Type: Fixed Term / Full Time (Fixed Term to 31 March 2027)
Hours per week: 37.50
Salary: £26,288 - £28,497 Per Annum
Sacro’s mission is to deliver life-changing services that empower people, give hope and protection, and help to build safe communities. Sacro provides Restorative Justice and one-to-one Behavioural change programmes to assist young people in addressing offending behaviour and, where appropriate, to support young people in making amends to the person they have harmed.
The successful candidate will be responsible for working directly with young people as part of an existing Youth Justice team. The successful candidate should have:
- Experience of working with young people who offend
- Knowledge of psychosocial and psychological interventions
- Experience in Restorative Justice
- Experience of delivering group work programmes
Additionally, the successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to work both as part of a team and independently
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working (advantageous)
A commitment to Sacro’s value base is essential. A valid driving licence is essential for this post. Membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) will be a requirement for this post. Sacro values diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Support Worker in Kirkcaldy employer: SACRO
Sacro is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering individuals and fostering safe communities through transformative services. With a strong commitment to employee development, Sacro offers a supportive work culture that values diversity and encourages professional growth, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people in Fife.
