Wellbeing & Dementia Ambassador (Part-Time)

Advinia Healthcare; Dumfries; Sur place; GBP 12 000 - 17 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free DBS/PVG check

Competitive pay rates

Flexible pay

Paid Family Leave

Professional training and career

Refer a friend

Pension scheme and lots more!

Résumé du poste

Advinia Healthcare in Dumfries is seeking a vibrant Wellbeing Coordinator to design and deliver meaningful wellbeing experiences for residents, including acting as a Dementia Ambassador to promote inclusion and dignity. The role focuses on the Happieness & Wellbeing programme and person-centred care.

This part-time position (16 hours per week) offers flexible pay, DBS/PVG check, and opportunities for professional development while building community links and leading a range of activities in a

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths & English required.
• Confidence using technology.
• Experience of Dementia – either personal or professional.
• Energetic, compassionate, and full of creative ideas.
• A natural people-person who can light up a room.
• Passionate about wellbeing, inclusion, and person-centred care.
• Confident leading activities — from lively group sessions to calm one-to-one time.
• Organised enough to make the magic happen consistently.

Responsabilités

• Work with the Home Manager, Head of Dementia & Lead Happiness Ambassador to engage with and fully implement Advinia’s Happiness & Wellbeing programme and embed the whole home approach to activities.
• Support the Community Engagement Framework alongside the wider team to build community links and promote community events such as Intergenerational sessions, Coffee Mornings, Open Days and Cultural Celebrations.
• Develop, manage and coordinate a regular, varied calendar of group activities, in collaboration with the Residents, that are person-centred and meaningful to help maintain hobbies and interests and meet holistic needs.
• Plan individualised 1:1 Sessions for Residents as appropriate and engage with ongoing life story work to help inform the activity programme and person-centred care planning.
• Manage the activity budget in conjunction with the Home Manager to ensure the provision of resources, outings and entertainment and undertake fundraising opportunities to supplement as appropriate.
• Maximise the use of resources that are available to support with provision of meaningful engagement opportunities. Ensure risk assessments are completed for all activities and outings and reviewed as appropriate.
• Act as a Dementia Ambassador at your Location: Support all Colleagues to become Dementia Friends, Signposting to family members to Admiral Nurse services, maintain stock of Dementia Publications, assist in Dementia Environment Audit, build links with dementia charities/organisations, stay updated on best practices.

Connaissances

Tech confidence

Dementia experience

Energetic

People person

Wellbeing focus

Activity leadership

Organised

Formation

GCSE Maths & English

Description du poste

Advinia Healthcare in Dumfries is seeking a vibrant Wellbeing Coordinator to design and deliver meaningful wellbeing experiences for residents, including acting as a Dementia Ambassador to promote inclusion and dignity. The role focuses on the Happieness & Wellbeing programme and person-centred care.

This part-time position (16 hours per week) offers flexible pay, DBS/PVG check, and opportunities for professional development while building community links and leading a range of activities in a