Deputy Dementia Services Lead

2 months ago


AshtonUnderLyne, United Kingdom HC-One - Kings Park Full time

**About The Role**:
**Are you ready to contemplate your next career move in health and social care? Are you someone who would relish the opportunity to help lead an innovative and new dedicated 16 bedded dementia care service for people living with distress and complex needs in Greater Manchester Area? Would you relish the chance to work alongside a senior team of clinicians Including Professor Graham Stokes; a leading thinker and academic authority in Dementia Care in the UK? If so, please get in touch with us as we reshape nursing dementia care in a social care setting.**

In partnership with Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership, HC-One plans to open a Specialist Dementia Care Community (SDCC) at Kings Park care home in Ashton-under-Lyne.

Kings Park SDCC will be a therapeutic care setting that demonstrates that quality of care and quality of life are of equal significance. It will provide a bespoke living environment embracing space and calming de-escalation rooms, along with enhanced staffing and specialist training for Colleagues in positive approaches to behaviour, psychosocial therapies, de-escalation interventions and safe restrictive practices. The therapeutic ambition will be that people will be understood as having needs to be met, rather than being defined by their condition.

In your role as Deputy Dementia Services Lead (Dementia/Complex Behaviour), you will provide specialist dementia nursing expertise support to people with dementia, with a specific focus on distress and complex behaviours. This will include deputising for the Specialist Dementia Services Lead when/if they are absent from the Service.

The position is deputy to the Specialist Dementia Services Lead, who will lead the SDCC, and hence this is a development role opportunity. HC-One will be supportive of post graduate education in dementia care, aspiring leader training programme etc.

**About The Company**:
HC-One would like to attract, recruit, and retain its people, on the basis that their individual values and behaviours align with the values of HC-One
- Kindness - We are kind to everyone we care for, work with or meet at HC-One
- Integrity - We do what we say, keep our promises, and acknowledge any errors
- Essential - We prioritise what is important and then focus on those tasks
- Simplest - We are clear and straightforward in our communication.
- Best Value - We focus on tasks that offer real value and look for the best value in everything we do. It is these values-based behaviours and competencies that will be measured during recruitment and selection and performance development reviews (Ascent)

We are passionate about ensuring that our current and future Colleagues can be their true selves, and that our workforce represents the communities we serve. We prioritise inclusive working practices and invite applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and we are committed to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one.

**About You**:
The Deputy Dementia Services Lead will support, deliver, and coordinate person-centred dementia care and therapeutic interventions in a residential setting to improve clinical outcomes for those living with dementia whose needs cause them to be distressed and their behaviours to negatively impact the lives of others.

In line with NMC code of conduct and HC-One policies and procedures the post holder will provide:

- Specialist behavioural assessment, functional analysis support and therapeutic interventions for people living with dementia and associated complex needs.
- Ensure safe and effective nursing practice.
- Facilitation of education, mentoring and supervision for staff in the delivery of evidence-based dementia care and positive behavioural support interventions.
- In conjunction with other relevant clinical staff the post holder will assist with clinical development in maintaining and improving all aspects of clinical governance, evidence-based practice and quality assurance and monitoring within the service.
- MDT working with other health and social care professionals.

Additionally:

- Deliver relationship and family-centred approaches to care, which meet the needs of people with dementia and family members
- As dementia progresses, support people with dementia, their families and care staff to understand and respond to changes in behaviour, ability, and relationships
- Ensure the safeguarding of vulnerable adults and that all legal requirements relating to Mental Capacity Act (2005), Mental Health Act (1983 - amended 2007) and Liberty Protection Safeguards (2020) are considered and adhered to in relation to all resident care.

For you this will mean taking part in regular professional supervision and appraisal and maintaining an active engagement with current developments in the field of person-centred dementia care and positive behaviour support practices.

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