Dementia and Mental Wellbeing Enabler in Shirley

Dementia and Mental Wellbeing Enabler in Shirley

Shirley Full-Time On-site
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The Extracare Charitable Trust are recruiting for a Dementia and Mental Wellbeing Enabler to join our friendly team at Solihull Retirement Village.

We are excited to be recruiting for a Dementia and Mental Wellbeing Enabler to support the village's commitment in delivering ExtraCare's mission of "better lives for older people".

Benefits include:

  • 33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time
  • Buy And Sell Holiday
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Cycle2work Scheme
  • Attendance Reward
  • Free Use of Onsite Gym,
  • Up to 9% employer pension contribution (5% employee)
  • Blue Light Card discounts
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance

Role Details:

  • Role: Dementia and Mental Wellbeing Enabler
  • Hours: 34 hours per week
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Rate: Β£15.26 per hour (Β£27,044.00pa, pro rata of FTE)
  • Location: Solihull Retirement Village, Birmingham, B90 2FH

Essential requirements

  • Knowledge of Dementia and Mental Health conditions and the ability to provide one to one support to people living with those conditions
  • Caseload management experience
  • Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
  • Experience of using cognitive assessments

Skills and Competencies

  • Ability to develop empathic relationships with residents
  • Ability to use supervision effectively and self-reflect
  • Capacity to remain motivated even when working under pressure
  • Respect for other people's rights of autonomy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication xgikmsk skills
  • Ability to apply your knowledge of psychosocial and solution focused interventions to residents' problems
  • Understand the limits of your role and when to escalate cases for clinical input
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
  • Formal qualification in relevant field (Health & Social Care, Psychology, Counselling)
  • Good understanding of the psychosocial approach
  • Good understanding of the needs of individuals living with dementia
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Dementia and Mental Wellbeing Enabler in Shirley employer: The Extracare Charitable Trust t/a Extracare

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Contact Details:

The Extracare Charitable Trust t/a Extracare Recruitment Team