Specialist Memory Care Lead

1 month ago


Northampton, United Kingdom Avery Healthcare Full time

**Job Title**: Specialist Memory Care Lead

**Salary **£40,000 - £45,000 dependant on experience.

**Car Allowance** £5,000

**Location**:North and Midlands region

As one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, we believe that the later years of our resident’s lives should be as enriching as any other. Our vision of ‘creating meaningful lives together’ is reached by the exceptional care and experience we proudly offer throughout our growing portfolio of over 100 care homes whilst establishing ourselves as the preferred choice for residents and employees.

We are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our friendly, award-winning team as Specialist Memory Care Lead.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

Your focus as **Specialist Memory Care Lead** will be to support the team which works across the organisation. The role is predominantly based in the North and Central divisions of the Organisation and will involve regular travel and nights away from home.

As a **Specialist Memory Care Lead** you will support Avery’s Head of Memory Care to ensure that evidence based best practice in person-centred dementia care is embedded across the organisation in line with all aspects of the Avery Dementia Strategy.

Other responsibilities include:

- To facilitate a variety of dementia training modules to staff in Avery homes as part of the Dementia training pathway.
- To work with and coach Memory Care champions within our homes to ensure teams have access to best practice resources.
- To work alongside staff in Avery homes to achieve identified outcomes in relation to individual residents or as part of wider planned developmental work.
- To support staff working in Avery homes with dementia specific care planning, including to support residents experiencing emotional distress.
- To promote positive risk taking for residents with dementia within a sensitive and robust risk assessment process that focuses on ability rather than disability.
- To provide education and support to the families of residents with dementia living in our Care Homes.
- To complete Home Visit Reports in a timely and supportive way to contribute to the developmental action plan for individual homes.
- This list is not an exhaustive list of the responsibilities, and other tasks and responsibilities may be allocated to the role which are appropriate for the skills and experience expected in this role._


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