Dementia Adviser

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We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Dementia Adviser, working within the Dementia Wellbeing Service in Bristol.
A partnership organisation bringing together the NHS and the Alzheimer’s Society, as a Dementia Adviser within the service you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver dementia support, signposting and advice across the city.
This is a role that allows you to make a real difference in the lives of those affected by dementia.
About you We are looking for someone who:
- is passionate about supporting people to maintain their independence, improve their sense of well-being, and help them to live well with dementia. - has professional or personal experience of dementia and the challenges people affected by it may face. - is comfortable working in the community – meeting people in their homes to deliver dementia support. - is able to manage difficult conversations and adopt a non-judgemental approach. - can network effectively and collaborate with other professionals to achieve positive outcomes for people. - is capable of managing a caseload of service users effectively and independently, ensuring face to face reviews and telephone contacts happen within expected timescales. - has strong written communication skills and can write case notes with clarity, accuracy and timeliness. Previous experience of writing case notes is not required.
Location:
Bristol
Salary:
£24,651 - £26,650 Per Annum based on a full time role (35 hours)

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