Dementia Support Specialist
20 hours ago
About the Role: Alzheimer's Society is seeking a dedicated Dementia Support Specialist to join our team. This role involves providing vibrant, supportive face-to-face and online groups for people with dementia and their carers.
Main Responsibilities:
- Deliver and facilitate groups and activities that cater to individual needs.
- Communicate and engage people in group activities, promoting participation and inclusivity.
- Collaborate with volunteers, ensuring effective support and direction in their roles.
- Manage own workload, prioritizing tasks and maintaining accurate records on our computer system.
- Travel independently to various locations, including North Somerset, Bristol, and South Gloucestershire.
Requirements:
- A compassionate and understanding approach, with experience in dementia care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good computer skills and organizational abilities.
About Alzheimer's Society:
We're working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. We provide help to those living with dementia today and offer hope for the future. Our values are at the heart of everything we do: Determined, Trusted, Better Together, Compassionate, and Equal Opportunities.
Estimated Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum.
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