Dementia Care & Engagement Specialist

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Shrewsbury is seeking a dedicated Dementia Support Worker to enhance the quality of care for patients with dementia. The successful candidate will support clinical teams and engage patients through activities and stimulation. A Level 3 NVQ in Care or commitment to achieve it is required, along with experience in dementia care. Join a passionate team committed to providing high-quality and safe patient care.

Qualifications

• Level 3 NVQ in Care or a commitment to achieve it.
• Experience in providing care for dementia patients.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical teams in delivering evidence-based care to dementia patients.
• Assist in meeting performance measures in dementia-related initiatives.
• Engage patients through activities and stimulation.

Skills

Experience in caring for patients with dementia

Activity and stimulation support

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Care or commitment to work towards

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Shrewsbury is seeking a dedicated Dementia Support Worker to enhance the quality of care for patients with dementia. The successful candidate will support clinical teams and engage patients through activities and stimulation. A Level 3 NVQ in Care or commitment to achieve it is required, along with experience in dementia care. Join a passionate team committed to providing high-quality and safe patient care.