Dementia Wellbeing Lead - Pershore, United Kingdom - Willow Bank House Residential Home
Description
Dementia Wellbeing Lead
Willow Bank residential home is a 63-bed residential home for people living with dementia. We care for people with early on set dementia to end of life dementia care.
About you:
- Fun & enthusiastic
- Listening & responsive skills
- Positive attitude to problem solving.
- Organised, systematic & proactive.
- Able to lead by example.
- Able to delegate and to give clear instructions.
- Calm under stress.
- Approachable & empathetic
- Spontaneous
- Able to use imagination to inspire others.
- A good level of English
- The ability to use a camera.
- Computer skills
Working with the Care Team, you will be passionate about supporting those living with Dementia and leading the way in good quality care.
We want you to shift the focus from task led care to a more feelings-based approach and be a role model for the rest of the team.
The role:
This is a brand-new role for us here at Willow Bank House
Key responsibilities are:
- You will monitor staff interaction and wellbeing of people living in the home.
- Coach the team around Dementia care, best practice and making each interaction a personal one.
- Create life history activities.
- Complete observations on staff with regards to dignity.
- Create positive community links.
- Be a champion of choice; encouraging people in the home to make their own decisions.
- Inspire families and visitors to get involved in the running of the home.
- Keep up to date with marketing and be responsible for the home's marketing KPI's.
- Organise a warm welcome to all new residents.
- Ensure and develop a positive PR.
- Develop and maintain activity planner.
- Monitor personal care requirements.
- Supervise and participate in the mealtime experience.
- Oversee documentation around activities and life histories.
- Attend training sessions to extend personal knowledge in relation to dementia care and best practice.
Experience:
- Care Team leader position: 1 year
- Care home experience. 1 Year
- Dementia care. 1 Year
Pay:
£13.50-£14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Onsite parking
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Physical setting:
- Care home
- Residential home
Shift:
- Day shift
Language:
- English (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location:
In person
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