Dementia Care Specialist

6 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Signature Senior Lifestyle Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team as a Regional Admiral Nurse at Signature Senior Lifestyle. As a key member of our care home team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality dementia care and supporting our Dementia Care Managers in the operational delivery of our My Life Strategy.


Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Specialist Nursing Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments and provide evidence-based interventions, practical advice, and emotional support to families of people with dementia, care team members, and, where appropriate, the individuals themselves.
  • Operational Support: Collaborate with Dementia Care Managers to ensure a high standard of dementia care across our care homes, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Education and Training: Develop and deliver educational programs for care home team members and families living with dementia, enhancing the skills and competencies of the care team.
  • Practice Development: Participate in the development, evaluation, and audit of this specialist area of practice, contributing to the advancement of dementia care.
  • Bereavement Support: Offer support at all stages, including bereavement, to ensure comprehensive care for families and residents.

Professional Development

You will have the opportunity to access relevant courses and develop professionally, guided by the Admiral Nurse Competency Framework. This framework will help you maintain and strengthen your clinical expertise as a specialist nurse in dementia care.


Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A full driving license, as you will be required to travel across our care home portfolio.
  • Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and a valid PIN.
  • Experience in dementia care and a passion for improving the lives of those affected by dementia.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and a desire to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

About Signature Senior Lifestyle

We are a leading provider of high-quality care and support services, dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families. If you are a dedicated, compassionate, and motivated individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional dementia care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £25.00 per hour (£45,760 - £52,000 per annum based on 40 hours per week), as well as a range of benefits, including:

  • Up to 30 days annual leave, starting at 25 plus 8 bank holidays depending on length of service.
  • Workplace pension with matching contributions.
  • Free meals on shifts for staff working 6+ hours.
  • Life Assurance Scheme.
  • 'Blue Light' discount scheme eligibility.
  • Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus.
  • Staff recognition scheme – Purple Heart Award.
  • Ongoing career training and development.
  • Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support, and wellbeing services.
  • Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards, and more.
  • Reimbursement of NMC Registration Fees.

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