Dementia Support Specialist
3 weeks ago
About Us
At 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 give hope for the future.
We're committed to making a difference when and where it matters most, by being passionate, focussed and making a lasting impact for people affected by dementia.
This role is an exciting opportunity to join our Dementia Advice team, providing personalised support to people diagnosed with dementia and their carers.
You will be part of a highly motivated and supportive team, sharing responsibility for managing the waiting list and attending the memory clinic on a rota basis.
Your main duties will include:
- Assisting people with dementia and their carers in identifying their needs, providing information and guidance to help maintain their independence, improving their sense of well-being, and putting them in more control of their lives.
- Building relationships with a range of local contacts, networking with health and care professionals, and attending events and giving talks to promote our services.
- Providing support face-to-face, by telephone and online.
As a key member of our team, you'll work closely with the local memory service and other health and social care partners to ensure the most appropriate support services are involved.
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- An excellent communicator with strong organisational skills in order to manage your caseload of clients effectively.
- Good at developing relationships and networking internally and externally with professionals and organisations within the area.
- Ambitious, enthusiastic, organised and resilient, with experience or an interest in supporting people with dementia and their carers.
We offer a competitive salary of £32,000 per annum, reflecting the demands and expectations of the role.
This is a fixed term contract until end Sept 2025 to cover maternity leave.
The location of this role is Bath and North East Somerset area, with occasional travel in the wider Swindon, Wiltshire and Dorset area.
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