Dementia Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Trust

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of community and mental health services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Our mission is to provide high-quality care that improves the physical and mental health of our patients.

We work in partnership with local communities, healthcare providers, and social services to deliver person-centered care that meets the unique needs of each individual.

Salary: £24,907 - £30,615 per annum

Job Description

This role involves providing support to individuals living with dementia and mental health disorders. You will work closely with our qualified staff to deliver targeted interventions and develop personalized care plans.

You will have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, including community clinics, bases, and patients' homes. We value teamwork and collaboration, and we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment.

  • Experience working with individuals living with dementia
  • Previous knowledge and experience working with complex mental health or social needs
  • Experience in community-based roles or visiting service users in their homes


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