Dementia Navigator - Tipton, United Kingdom - Murray Hall Community Trust

Murray Hall Community Trust

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Tipton, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About our Organisation
We are a charity that exists to transform lives through delivering impactful services across Sandwell and the surrounding areas.

We work collaboratively with public, private and voluntary organisations, educational settings and other partners to design and deliver sustainable innovative solutions to improve the lives of children, families, young people and adults from early years to end of life care.

The day-to-day duties

The Sandwell Community Dementia Support Service (SCDSS) is commissioned by Sandwell Metropolitan Council and the Black Country and West Birmingham Clinical Commissioning Group.

As lead provider, we are working alongside seven other local organisations; Agewell CIC, Dementia Pathfinders CIC, West Bromwich African Caribbean Resource Centre, St Albans Community Association, BUDS, Age UK Sandwell and Alzheimer's Society to provide this service across Sandwell Metropolitan Borough.

Supporting people with dementia and their carer's in identifying their needs, maintaining their independence, empowering them to take make decisions and enabling them to remain in control of their lives.

Triaging referrals, carrying out initial consultations and in partnership with primary care, utilise appropriate screening tools and co-develop care plans.

We are looking for a team member with:

Dementia qualification Level
Demonstrable experience of working proactively in a busy environment and proactively supporting colleagues.
Experience of CRM systems and database management.
Knowledge and/or experience of dementia care and supp
Empathetic listening skills.

What the company will offer:

28 Days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday (pro rata for part time employees)
Flexible working
Autoenrolment into a workplace pension scheme
24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme

To Apply
For an informal discussion please contact Liz Baker on

Closing date:
Tuesday 21st May 2024 at 23:59 hours

Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 17 months

Pay:
£12,579.00 per year

Expected hours: 18.5 per week

Benefits: