Community Dementia Activities Planner
Organisation: Dignity in Dementia
Salary Details: £12 per hour
Closing date for applications: 1 Mar 2019
2 Part-time Roles (20 hours per week)
One to cover North & West Cumbria
One to cover South & East Cumbria
Main roles
To enhance the emotional wellbeing of people living with dementia so that they can continue to live as positive a life as possible.
The Community Dementia Activities Planner will:
- Receive a referral and visit the person with dementia and their family carer to help them understand the importance of continuing activity in maintaining a good level of emotional wellbeing
- Create a personalised Activity Plan for the individual
- Provide follow up contact to ensure the plan is suitable
- Set up and oversee dementia embracing community activities within their area – Community Come Dancing; Community Singing groups; Relax and Reminisce Reading groups.
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Download the person specification Here
Application Process:
Please email your CV together with a covering letter which details your suitability for the role in relation to the person specification to info@dignityindementia.org by midnight on 1st March 2019. Please state which area you are applying for.
Interviews will take place on Wednesday 13th March.