Dementia Support Advocate

1 week ago


Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom AlzheimersSociety Full time
Dementia Support Advocate

At Alzheimer's Society, we are committed to providing support to people affected by dementia. As a Dementia Support Advocate, you will play a vital role in making a positive impact on their lives.

Your key responsibilities will include welcoming and engaging with individuals affected by dementia, ensuring they feel comfortable and supported throughout the group session. You will also assist with setting up and tidying away at the end of the group, promoting a smooth and organized environment.

We strive to create an inclusive atmosphere where people can meet others in similar situations, access support and information, and engage in meaningful activities. Our aim is to provide a platform for social interaction and community building.

We estimate that this role could be filled by someone earning approximately £18,000 - £22,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.

This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting those affected by dementia and are committed to making a difference in their lives.

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