Dementia Champion – Cherry Blossom Care Home (Allegra Care)
Location: Peterborough
Hours: Part-time, 18 hours per week (including alternate weekends)
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Bring comfort, connection and purpose to every day.
At Allegra Care, we create warm, family-style environments where residents feel truly at home. Our household model of care focuses on independence, dignity and wellbeing — and our activities team plays a vital role in ensuring every resident enjoys a meaningful and fulfilling life.
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Dementia Champion to join our Activities Team at Cherry Blossom Care Home. This rewarding, hands-on role involves working closely with residents, families and colleagues to promote person-centred dementia care and enhance the wellbeing and quality of life of those living with dementia.
What you'll do:
- Advocate for and promote best practice in person-centred dementia care.
- Ensure activities and interactions are tailored to each resident's individual history, preferences and daily routines.
- Encourage hobbies, interests and new experiences that support wellbeing and engagement.
- Support the planning and delivery of meaningful activities, events and outings alongside the Activities Team.
- Build positive relationships with residents, relatives and the wider community.
- Provide emotional support and reassurance to residents and their families.
- Share stories and special moments that celebrate life within our home.
About you:
- A natural people person with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
- Passionate about improving the lives of people living with dementia.
- Experience in a similar role, ideally within a care home environment.
- Creative, enthusiastic and adaptable in your approach.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships.
- A team player who is caring, compassionate and proactive.
Why join us?
- A rewarding role where you'll make a genuine difference every day.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- Opportunities to bring your ideas to life and help shape meaningful experiences for residents.
- Ongoing training and development within a growing care organisation.
- The chance to be part of a home that truly values person-centred care.
If you're ready to make every day brighter for our residents and champion exceptional dementia care, apply today and join one of the best jobs in care!
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Reference: IND123
Dementia Champion in Peterborough employer: Allegra Care
At St Georges Nursing Home, part of Allegra Care, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a warm and supportive work environment. Our dedicated team enjoys comprehensive training and clear pathways for career advancement, all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents in the beautiful setting of Weston-super-Mare. Join us to be part of a family-oriented culture where your contributions are valued and recognised.
