Dementia Support Group Facilitator

Alzheimer's Society; England; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dementia charity is seeking a compassionate Group Facilitator to support their Dementia Support Group in Hertfordshire. The role involves managing weekly group activities and providing essential support for individuals facing dementia. Ideal candidates will have group facilitation experience, strong communication skills, and a genuine desire to enhance the lives of those they support. This position offers flexibility with some homeworking and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Learning programmes

Agile working options

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting people with dementia.
• Experience in managing and planning engaging group sessions.
• Strong communication skills to provide compassionate guidance.
• Good IT skills for working with databases and software.

Responsibilities

• Manage and facilitate weekly group activities across Hertfordshire.
• Plan meaningful activities structured in a 12-week program.
• Set up resources for group sessions and manage volunteers.
• Provide support to attendees and work with Dementia Advisers.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Group facilitation experience

Strong communication skills

Good IT skills

Independent travel

Tools

Teams

Zoom

Job description

A leading dementia charity is seeking a compassionate Group Facilitator to support their Dementia Support Group in Hertfordshire. The role involves managing weekly group activities and providing essential support for individuals facing dementia. Ideal candidates will have group facilitation experience, strong communication skills, and a genuine desire to enhance the lives of those they support. This position offers flexibility with some homeworking and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.