Dementia Outreach & Community Activities Coordinator

Alzheimer Scotland; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Alzheimer Scotland is recruiting a Community Activity Organiser for the Fife area. You will establish a range of community activities across the locality to support people living with dementia and their families/carers.

The role requires a positive, flexible and compassionate approach, with good communication and teamwork. A relevant qualification and previous experience with dementia would be advantageous. This is a full-time, 35-hour-per-week post based in Kirkcaldy, with outreach across Fife.

Qualifications

• Excellent communicator with ability to work with individuals and groups.
• Self-starter who is confident, innovative and collaborative.
• Flexible, inclusive and well-organised in approach.

Responsibilities

• Establish a range of community activities across Fife to fill identified gaps.
• Meet the needs of people living with dementia and their families/carers.
• Work inclusively and collaborate with local partners and volunteers.

Skills

Communication skills

Creativity

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualification

Job description

Alzheimer Scotland is recruiting a Community Activity Organiser for the Fife area. You will establish a range of community activities across the locality to support people living with dementia and their families/carers.

The role requires a positive, flexible and compassionate approach, with good communication and teamwork. A relevant qualification and previous experience with dementia would be advantageous. This is a full-time, 35-hour-per-week post based in Kirkcaldy, with outreach across Fife.