Brain Health and Dementia Practice Education Lead

Brain Health and Dementia Practice Education Lead

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Alzheimer Scotland

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the development and delivery of engaging training for Alzheimer Scotland's workforce.
  • Company: Alzheimer Scotland, dedicated to enhancing brain health and dementia care.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Join a passionate team committed to person-centred, rights-based support.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in dementia care by empowering staff with essential skills.
  • Qualifications: Registered healthcare professional with experience in training and workforce development.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

The Brain Health and Dementia Practice Education Lead will play a key role in enhancing the knowledge, skills and practice of the Alzheimer Scotland workforce. Reporting to the Professional Lead for Brain Health Education and Training, the postholder will support the development and delivery of high-quality learning. The role will focus on embedding the Promoting Excellence Framework, ensuring staff and volunteers are equipped to deliver high-quality, person‑centred, rights‑based support. It will lead on practice‑based education, qualifications, regulatory training and workforce development across the organisation.

The successful candidate will be a registered healthcare professional with experience in workforce development and a strong ability to design, develop, and deliver high-quality, engaging training programmes. You will also bring experience of interpreting and delivering third‑party training, alongside excellent written skills to create clear, impactful learning content. You will demonstrate a clear ability to lead the implementation of plans to achieve objectives and a commitment to ongoing professional development. An understanding of the Promoting Excellence Framework is desirable. You will have excellent digital and IT skills, including a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Brain Health and Dementia Practice Education Lead employer: Alzheimer Scotland

Alzheimer Scotland is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. Working in Greenock, you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with dementia, while enjoying a positive work culture that encourages growth and learning. With opportunities for training and community engagement, this role offers a rewarding experience in a compassionate environment.

Alzheimer Scotland

Contact Details:

Alzheimer Scotland Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Brain Health and Dementia Practice Education Lead

Workforce Development
Training Programme Design
Training Delivery
Interpreting Third-Party Training
Written Communication Skills
Implementation Planning
Professional Development Commitment