- You will be optimistic, engaging, with great attention to detail.?Â
- You will understand the need to build high performing teams, with great team spirit and a collaborative approach.?Â
- A passionate and thoughtful person, you will have experience of working from home or in the community, and you will be confident in building relationships and team engagement through virtual solutions and face to face team activity.??Â
- You will live within the relevant Integrated Care System boundary for the job and be passionate about making a difference for people affected by dementia.?Â
- You will have great interpersonal skills and as operational leader, you will understand the opportunities and challenges of leading service delivery, monitoring data and trends and ensuring quality standards are realised.? ?Â
- Experience of working in a dementia related role is not essential, however an understanding of the health and care sector, either through work or personal lived experience is beneficial.Â
- The right experience of delivering services, coaching and developing others, and the right attributes are key.??Â
- Commitment to building inclusive services, ensuring equity and valuing diversity.Â
Back to searchWe are offering a great opportunity to join our team as a Local Services Manager! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.About the roleLocation: Home based, flexible location within the Essex & Hertfordshire area. Alzheimer’s Society Local Services teams provide exceptional information, advice and guidance for people affected by dementia.? As a Local Services Manager, you will be home based, leading and inspiring geographically dispersed teams, whilst working as part of a wider Area Management Team, to deliver these fantastic services.? Your work will primarily be as an operational leader, managing our dementia support & groups services across Hertfordshire.? You will also have a great opportunity to build relationships and engage external stakeholders, including working closely with Local Authorities and Health colleagues and Commissioners within an Integrated Care System setting. Internally, you will lead your teams with compassion, attention to detail and the passion to make a difference, every day, to people with and affected by dementia.? We are embedding our 2022 – 2027 strategy and you will lead and develop your teams in terms of new thinking, new culture, maximising impact and new ways of delivering our amazing services About youAs an inclusive employer, and one that serves people with dementia across our whole community, we actively welcome applications from people with different backgrounds.? We also welcome applications from people taking their first step into leadership, as long as you have experience of developing, mentoring and/or coaching others.Â
Local Services Manager
Alzheimer's Society
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 12 days
Chelmsford, Essex CM3 4SX, England
£35,000 - £42,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Alzheimer's Society is seeking a Local Services Manager for a home-based position within the Essex & Hertfordshire area, focusing on delivering exceptional support for individuals affected by dementia.
- The role involves leading and inspiring geographically dispersed teams, engaging with external stakeholders, and managing dementia support and group services across Hertfordshire.
- Candidates are encouraged to apply early, as the vacancy may close before the deadline of September 30, 2024, if sufficient applications are received.
- Experience in developing, mentoring, or coaching others is required, along with a commitment to building inclusive services, though specific experience in dementia care is not essential.
- The salary for this position is not explicitly mentioned in the job description, but candidates should possess relevant experience in service delivery and a passion for making a difference in the lives of those affected by dementia.