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Young Carers Coordinator
- Salary: £31,818.79 (Full-Time Equivalent /35 hours) per annum
- Hours of Work: 35 Hours per week
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Location: PKAVS Carers Centre in North Muirton, PH1 3BD
Make a real difference to young carers across Perth & Kinross.
Are you experienced in leading or supervising a team in a support, education, or community setting?
Do you understand the challenges faced by young carers and families?
Are you able to build strong partnerships with schools, agencies, and community organisations?
- Are you interested in securing funding to enhance the lives of young carers? The Fundraising Manager will be there to support you to succeed.
If you’re saying YES to these, this could be the perfect role for you and we’d love to hear from you.
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.
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:
- Enhanced company sick pay
- Pension scheme contributions
- Access to the Employee Assistance Programme for mental and physical wellbeing
- Blue Light Card discounts
- Flexible and family friendly working arrangements
- Ongoing training and development
