We have a great opportunity to join our Dementia Advice team in Hillingdon, providing personalised support to people diagnosed with dementia and their carers!About the roleLocation: Community based in Hillingdon with some homeworking elements.Contract: Permanent, full-time position.We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate and highly motivated professional individual who would like to be part of Alzheimer’s Society Carers Dementia Adviser Service in Hillingdon! This is a unique opportunity to be part of a bespoke partnership service with Carers Trust Hillingdon and Ealing, supporting those who provide support and care to people living with dementia.You will join a team of well-established Dementia Advisers, working closely with the Senior Dementia Adviser to source further partnership opportunities and awareness raising for marginalised communities for Hillingdon residents, alongside managing a case load of people .About youYou will be:

Able to share your understanding of dementia and its impact on the person with the diagnosis and their carers/ families too
Passionate about making a difference and use person centred approaches
Confident in approaching people and organisations to make connections
IT competent, including experience of collecting and using data systems
Able to manage your caseload
A team player

Please read the Job Description for further information!Closing date: 25th November 2024Interview date: TBC Dementia is the biggest health and social challenge of our time.There are currently estimated to be 900,000 people in the UK with dementia. Many are undiagnosed and facing the realities of their condition alone.At Alzheimer’s Society we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. We do this by giving help to those living with dementia today and providing hope for the future. We’re here for everyone living with dementia.As a Society, we are made up of people with dementia, carers, trusted experts, campaigners, researchers and clinicians. We are the UK’s largest collective force of people with unparalleled knowledge and over 40 years of experience addressing the biggest challenges facing people living with dementia.Our ValuesWe are Determined to make a difference when and where it matters most, by being passionate, focussed and making a lasting impact for people affected by dementia.Every one of us is a Trusted expert, listening, learning and using evidence and experience. We are Better together by being open, combining our strengths, helping us to achieve more together. We are Compassionate, we are kind and honest, and we don’t shy away from challenges.Through our values we will make the greatest difference for people affected by dementia.Equal OpportunitiesWe want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society.We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do. During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and be at your best.

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