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Young Carers Support Worker

  • Salary: £15,049.50 per annum, pro rata (21 hours per week)  / 
          • Full-Time Equivalent (35 hours): £25,082.51 per annum  
  • Hours of Work:  21 Hours per week 
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Location: PKAVS Carers Centre in North Muirton, PH1 3BD

 

*Please note due to the nature of this role a drivers license and access to a vehicle would be essential.

Are you someone who loves working with young people, brings plenty of empathy, and enjoys making a real difference?

PKAVS is looking for a Young Carers Support Worker to help young carers feel supported, confident, and connected. You’ll build relationships, run fun activities, and offer one‑to‑one support that genuinely changes lives all as part of a warm, supportive team.

Apply today and help us bring joy, connection, and independence to the Young Carers  we support.

 
 
Interested in joining us?
We review applications on a rolling basis and will close the vacancy once a successful candidate is appointed. If you’re interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
 
Please use the Apply button to complete our application form.

PKAVS is more than a charity...

We’re a team of people who care deeply about our communities and about each other. Whether you’re looking for paid work or a chance to volunteer, this is a place where your time and skills will truly matter.

Working at PKAVS

We support thousands of people across Perth & Kinross every year, and none of that would be possible without a brilliant team behind the scenes. If you’re looking for a role with purpose, where your work helps others every day, we’d love to hear from you.

Why work with us?

We believe in looking after our staff. Here are just some of the benefits of joining PKAVS:

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