Dementia Support Specialist

1 week ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Alzheimers Society Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional professional to join our team as a Dementia Support Specialist, providing person-centred support services to individuals affected by dementia in South Cumbria.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver information, advice, and support services with a focus on outcomes and individual needs.

As a member of our community-based team, you will work closely with colleagues to ensure seamless service delivery. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with dementia and their families.

Work Arrangements

This position is based in South Cumbria, with some homeworking elements. We offer a competitive salary package, including an estimated £28,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Requirements
  • Degree-level qualification in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • Strong understanding of dementia and its impact on individuals and communities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including access to ongoing training and development opportunities, a supportive team environment, and the satisfaction of making a positive impact in the lives of others.



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