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Dementia Adviser

Alzheimer's Society
Job LocationCoventry
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£22,125 - £23,472 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent , full-time

Job Description

Closing Date: Monday 18th September 2023.Location: Coventry Interview date: Monday 2nd and Tuesday 3rd October 2023.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.About the roleWe have an exciting opportunity to join our talented team as a Dementia Adviser. You will have the rewarding experience of providing information, guidance and support to people affected by dementia in identifying their needs, to help maintain independence,improving sense of well-being, and putting them in more control of their lives.This role will provide dementia knowledge and expertise to carers, families, and those with a diagnosis of dementia across Coventry.As a Dementia Adviser, you will:

  • Be the ‘go to’ person for all that is dementia related.
  • Work closely with health, adult social care and third sector colleagues assessing, signposting, and providing information and guidance to support people affected by dementia.
  • Build robust working relationships and develop networking opportunities with a range of local partners and community organisations.
  • Create pathways with partner organisations who work in the field of dementia, ensuring seamless, holistic consistent support and empowering individuals to make informed choices.
  • Provide dementia support face-to-face, by telephone and online.
  • Work closely with the external services, Memory Assessment Service and Older Peoples Mental Health Team and be able to facilitate our range of face to face and virtual groups as needed.
  • Support, facilitate and help deliver a range of support groups within Coventry.
About youWe are looking for an exceptional individual, with an understanding of memory loss, dementia, and the needs of those affected with these conditions.We are looking to welcome an approachable, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable Dementia Adviser who will focus on supporting people affected by Dementia.You will have:
  • The ability to assess client needs.
  • An understanding of the need for client confidentiality.
  • Excellent non-judgmental communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Good IT skills and experience working with databases.
  • Have demonstrable experience.
  • An empathetic approach with a commitment to equal opportunity.
  • The ability to travel independently across Coventry and the West Midlands if required.
As a community Dementia -based worker, you will be required to attend a range of meetings, appointments and venues as well as working from home. A CRC Check will be required.About Alzheimers SocietyAt AlzheimersSociety, we believepassionatelythat life doesnt end when dementia begins. We are here for anyone affected by dementia, and we do everythingwe can to keep people with dementia connected to their lives and the peoplewho matter most.Everything we do is shaped by people affected by dementia. Their knowledge and experience arecritical to bringing about real-worldsolutions. From choosingthe most promising research through to telling theirstories to raise awareness; they are the heartof this organisation.Our ValuesWe are Determined to make a differencewhen and where it matters most, by being passionate, focussed and making a lasting impact for people affected by dementia.Every oneof us is a Trusted expert, listening, learning and using evidence and experience. We are Better together by being open, combining our strengths, helping us to achieve more together. We are Compassionate, we are kind and honest, and we don’t shy away from challenges.Through our values we will make the greatest difference for people affected by dementia.Equal OpportunitiesWe want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimers Society.We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do.During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and be at your best.

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