Dementia Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Dementia Advisor to join our team in Inverness and Nairn. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in shaping the Alzheimer Scotland service locally and improving the lives of people living with dementia, their families, and carers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide advice, information, and practical support to people living with dementia, their families, and carers.
  • Develop social and therapeutic activities that meet the outcomes of local people affected by dementia.
  • Work with external partners and colleagues to promote and develop a broader understanding of and positive attitudes to dementia.
  • Adopt a positive leadership approach to influence a positive culture of engagement in local communities.

Requirements:

  • A positive approach to dementia.
  • Good communication and IT skills.
  • A caring attitude.
  • A willingness to learn and participate in training.
  • Relevant qualifications and/or experience of working with people with dementia.

What We Offer:

We offer a flexible and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people living with dementia, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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