Dementia Care Lead - Person-Centered, Team-Driven Care

HERITAGE CARE LTD; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in High Wycombe is looking for a Senior Care Assistant/Dementia Lead to enhance quality support for residents. This pivotal role involves monitoring team interactions, coaching best practices in dementia care, and fostering a person-centered approach. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of relevant experience, showing leadership and empathy while ensuring a positive living environment. Being able to inspire others and approach challenges positively are key attributes for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a care setting as a Senior Care Assistant/Dementia Lead.
• Experience with dementia care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Monitor staff interaction and resident wellbeing.
• Coach team on best practices in dementia care.
• Create a daily theme to aid memory.
• Support Team Leaders in developing care plans.
• Encourage resident choice and participation.

Skills

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Leadership

Empathy

Job description

A leading care organization in High Wycombe is looking for a Senior Care Assistant/Dementia Lead to enhance quality support for residents. This pivotal role involves monitoring team interactions, coaching best practices in dementia care, and fostering a person-centered approach. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of relevant experience, showing leadership and empathy while ensuring a positive living environment. Being able to inspire others and approach challenges positively are key attributes for success in this role.