Community Dementia Activities Planner

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Salary Details:

Closing date for applications:

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.

 

Download the full job description Here

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.