Community Engagement Officer

5 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

**About the Role:**

We are looking for a motivated and flexible Community Activity Organiser to join our team in Pitlochry. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and delivering community activities that promote social connections, relationships, and community engagement for individuals living with dementia and their carers/families.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver engaging community activities that cater to diverse needs and interests.
  • Foster strong relationships with community members, carers, and families.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless delivery of services.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

  • Degree or relevant qualification in a field related to dementia care or social work.
  • Proven experience working with people with dementia and their carers/families.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of £22,000 - £25,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals living with dementia.


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