Dementia Activities Coordinator: Patient Wellbeing Lead

Walsall Healthcare; Walsall; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an Activities Co-ordinator for the Dementia Specialist Unit to deliver meaningful activities that promote independence and well-being for patients living with dementia.

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will plan tailored activities, monitor engagement, and maintain records while supporting safety and holistic, person-centred care. This is a permanent Band 3 position with flexible days to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with service users with dementia.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Experience of using activities in a care/public service environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, and deliver a varied programme of meaningful activities for patients.
• Promote cognitive stimulation, emotional wellbeing, social engagement and independence.
• Monitor patient wellbeing and escalate concerns to the clinical team as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to patient care plans.

Skills

Dementia care experience

Teamwork

Activity planning

Communication skills

Job description

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an Activities Co-ordinator for the Dementia Specialist Unit to deliver meaningful activities that promote independence and well-being for patients living with dementia.

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will plan tailored activities, monitor engagement, and maintain records while supporting safety and holistic, person-centred care. This is a permanent Band 3 position with flexible days to meet patient needs.