Senior Dementia Practitioner — Community Care Leader

Haringey GP Federation; Bristol; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Bristol is looking for a Band 6 Senior Dementia Practitioner to join their innovative team on a part-time basis. The role involves supporting community needs related to dementia through collaboration with GPs and care homes. Candidates should possess a professional mental health qualification and meaningful experience in dementia care. The organization offers training, supervision, and a commitment to positive social impact within the community.

Benefits

Opportunity for excellent training and development

Supportive team environment

Access to supervision and appraisal

Qualifications

• Professional registration in mental health or social work.
• Training in Safeguarding Adults and children essential.
• Understanding of the Mental Health Act and CPA Process required.

Responsibilities

• Support community needs of individuals with dementia.
• Provide specialist dementia knowledge to GPs and care staff.
• Coordinate personalized care plans and lead clinical supervision.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience in mental health

Clinical assessment skills

Ability to engage with diverse needs

Education

Professional mental health qualification

Non-Medical Prescriber qualification

Postgraduate qualification relevant to specialism

Tools

IT Systems for Electronic Record Keeping

Job description

A healthcare organization in Bristol is looking for a Band 6 Senior Dementia Practitioner to join their innovative team on a part-time basis. The role involves supporting community needs related to dementia through collaboration with GPs and care homes. Candidates should possess a professional mental health qualification and meaningful experience in dementia care. The organization offers training, supervision, and a commitment to positive social impact within the community.