Regional Dementia Care Lead: Develop, Coach & Elevate

Runwood Homes; Broxtowe; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance

Paid training

DBS check

Uniform

Onsite parking

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Runwood Homes seeks a Regional Dementia Lead to oversee and enhance our Dementia Care Programme across our England homes. You will guide dementia care standards, mentor Dementia Champions, and deliver staff training while partnering with families to support personalised resident care.

With strong leadership and communication skills, you will drive service improvements, monitor outcomes, and lead regional initiatives to ensure high-quality, person-centred dementia care across the region.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in dementia care.
• Experience in developing and refining care programmes.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the continued development of the Dementia Care Programme.
• Supporting, developing, and mentoring our homes’ Dementia Champions.
• Delivering dementia-specific training sessions to staff.
• Coaching and mentoring staff in dementia care, including hands‑on support.
• Promoting and supporting the delivery of meaningful, high-quality activities for people with dementia.
• Monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on dementia care standards within our homes.
• Providing guidance on individualised dementia care needs for residents.
• Offering support and guidance to families, including delivering dementia awareness sessions.
• Leading and supporting dementia-related initiatives and projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Presentation skills

Mentoring staff

Dementia care

Job description

Runwood Homes seeks a Regional Dementia Lead to oversee and enhance our Dementia Care Programme across our England homes. You will guide dementia care standards, mentor Dementia Champions, and deliver staff training while partnering with families to support personalised resident care.

With strong leadership and communication skills, you will drive service improvements, monitor outcomes, and lead regional initiatives to ensure high-quality, person-centred dementia care across the region.