Description Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 16 June 2025 Closing Date: Tuesday 10 June 2025 Contract Type: Permanent Salary: FCLW £23,783.40 pro rata Working Pattern: 9.63 hours (2.75 hours each working day from 11:00am to 1:45pm) Location: Meals on Wheels, Buckhaven Supporting Statement As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement or CV 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 may not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement or CV at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement Job Details Why not join one of our many teams of Meals on Wheels staff within Fife? We have a vacancy to join our teams of Driver / Handlers at Meals on Wheels, Buckhaven. These posts ensure meals are delivered to the homes of service users who have pre ordered meals. Hours are mainly between 10am to 2pm over 7 days a week – the following permanent post is currently available: Meals on Wheels - Buckhaven 9.63 hours per week, working on 7 days on 7 days off rota 52-week contract – this involves working 2.75 hours each working day from 11:00am to 1:45pm. Weekend Enhancements are paid for any hours worked on a Saturday or Sunday. You will earn a competitive salary of £23,783.40 pro-rata and have access to a range of benefits, including: We pay the Scottish Local Government Living Wage of £12.67 per hour for this post, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends. Pay is every 4 weeks. Generous holiday allowance. Access to and support with training opportunities and qualifications for the job. Local and national discounts including supermarkets, restaurants, and retail! Membership of Fife Pension Fund which is part of the Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS Scotland). This work is about providing daily delivery of meals to service users on a specified daily route. Advising line manager regarding client welfare if required along with an understanding of client confidentiality. Completing relevant paperwork and general kitchen duties. Training to achieve an Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate will be given. A link to the role profile is included at the bottom of the advert. You will find out more about the job and the type of person we are looking for. The Person Ability to provide a regular and effective service, working alone or as part of a Team. You will be required to attend a full days Induction Training before starting in post A full driving licence is essential for this post. Before confirming 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 Role Profile - When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria Role Profile How We Work Matters - Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our How We Work Matters behaviour framework for more information. Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services Directorate Information - Council Department information Social Media - Search for more 'Fife Council Jobs' on Facebook or follow us on X @FCJobsOfficial Alternative Formats - Job information can be made available in alternative formats, to make a request please email: transactions.recruitment@fife.gov.uk For further information, please contact: Christine McKee at Chrisitne.Mckee@fife.gov.uk