Centre Activities Coordinator

Alzheimer Scotland; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Alzheimer Scotland is seeking a Centre Activities Co-ordinator in Aberdeen to develop and deliver brain health and dementia support programmes at the Brain Health and Dementia Resource Centre. You will work with the Centre Manager to plan activities, engage with Health and Social Care partners, and ensure smooth daily operations for visitors.

You will maintain the monthly activity calendar, handle routine administrative tasks, and help raise awareness of brain health while creating an inclusive,

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Passion for supporting individuals affected by dementia.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.
• Proficiency in standard office software and IT systems.
• Experience of working with people with dementia would be an advantage.
• Willingness to learn and participate in training.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver our brain health and dementia support programmes at our centre in Aberdeen.
• Collaborate with the Centre Manager to create a comprehensive programme of activities.
• Liaise with Health and Social Care, NHS, and the wider community to enhance service delivery and raise awareness.
• Support the daily running of the Centre, being a local point of contact for Centre visitors, and carry out administrative tasks.
• Produce a monthly programme of events and follow correct policies and procedures for business banking tasks.
• Contribute to continuous improvement to ensure a welcoming and inclusive experience for all service users.
• Work closely with stakeholders to promote brain health and dementia awareness.
• Ensure compliance with organisational policies and safety regulations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Tools

Office software

IT systems

Job description

Location

Alzheimer Scotland Brain Health and Dementia Resource Centre, 13-19 King Street, Aberdeen AB24 5AA

Contract

1 x permanent, part-time position (25 hours per week)

Who We Are

Alzheimer Scotland is Scotland’s national dementia charity. Our aim is to make sure nobody faces dementia alone. We provide support and information to people with dementia, their carers and families, we campaign for the rights of people with dementia and fund vital dementia research.

What You’ll Do

As a Centre Activities Co-ordinator, you will play a vital role in developing and delivering our brain health and dementia support programmes at our centre in Aberdeen. You'll collaborate closely with the Centre Manager to create a comprehensive programme of activities. You'll play a key role in liaising with stakeholders from Health and Social Care, NHS, and the wider community to enhance service delivery and raise awareness about brain health. The Centre Activity Coordinator will support the daily running of the Centre, being a local point of contact for Centre visitors, and carry out the associated administrative tasks. The role also includes producing a monthly programme of events and following correct policies and procedures for any business banking tasks. With a focus on continuous improvement, you'll ensure that individuals accessing our services have a welcoming and inclusive experience, where their concerns are heard and understood.

What You’ll Have

To excel in this role, you'll bring excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Your passion for supporting individuals affected by dementia will drive you to create a safe and supportive environment. Familiarity with health and safety regulations, along with proficiency in standard office software and IT systems, will enable you to coordinate activities seamlessly. Relevant experience of working with people with dementia would be an advantage, as well as a willingness to learn and participate in training.

For a full job description and person specification please see the attachments section of this advert.

The successful candidate for this post will be required to provide proof of right to work in the UK and will also be subject to a PVG check through Disclosure Scotland.

Interview Date

Friday 13 November 2026