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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