Dementia Provision Coordinator - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Everton Football Club

Everton Football Club

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Liverpool, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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We are a football club with a desire to be the best and are always looking for talented people to join our Everton Family.

Everton is a workplace people crave to join, where extraordinary talented people belong, thrive and deliver the remarkable.

Dementia Provision Coordinator- Who are we: Everton in the Community (EitC) is one of the UK's top sporting charities and firmly established on the world stage of community sports development.

We are considered one of the Premier League's leading community schemes due to the quality and reach of our various programmes.

Since 1988, EitC has been at the forefront of social intervention across Merseyside, not afraid to tackle issues which others shied away from.

We use the power of sport to motivate, educate and inspire people in our local communities to improve their life chances.

About the opportunity:

As Dementia Provision Coordinator for EitC you will be responsible for coordinating the effective delivery of EitC's Dementia provision including the long-standing programme; Pass on the Memories, and support with the future plans for the Goodison Legacy.- The role will involve working closely with a range of stakeholders including community groups, Residential Homes, local authorities and NHS services to ensure clear referral pathways are established.

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for an individual who has at least 2 years' experience of working with and delivering activities for people with dementia as well as knowledge of behaviour change models/ strategies to promote better health and wellbeing outcomes.

Essentially, you will hold a Dementia specific qualification and have undertaken Mental Health awareness training.
If you are experienced in the co-ordination and delivery of evidenced-based support and engagement activity sessions for people living with Dementia and their carers and you have a genuine passion for helping support people to improve their health and wellbeing then we would love to hear from youNot only will you get to be a part of something special as we start a new chapter for Everton in the Community, but as part of this role you will support the on-going development of EitC's
- _'Everton Minds'_ programme, a key aspect of the Goodison Legacy (plans for Goodison Park when Everton Football Club re-locate).There really has never been a better and more exciting time to join Everton in the Community.

This position is on a fixed term basis and will be contracted to 35 hours per week.- The closing date of this advert is on Friday 10th March 2023.The location is primarily based on-site within our Everton in the Community Campus, Liverpool, L4Everton Family Safer Recruitment PracticesThe Everton Family is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As a requirement of our safer recruitment practices, this role will require an Enhanced DBS check or evidence that you are subscribed to the DBS Update Service information of which can be found- here proof of eligibility .