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Dementia Service Supervisor

Community Services

Grade SCP 5 Scale 5 £31,985.00 - £33,975.00 (pro rata 21 hrs)

Closing date: 17/04/25 9am

Our Dementia Services provides a day centre group for individuals living with mild to moderate dementia. Our clients, who live either independently or with family members, enjoy a social setting where they can engage in activities such as music, singing, arts and crafts, and quizzes.

This is a role that requires a special type of person; You will have the commitment to care, the dedication to people, as well as the communication and organisational skills to support our clients.

Qualifications and skills:

• experience in a similar role within dementia services or social care
• strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• ability to supervise and support a team effectively.
• knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.

The role

• The role involves supervising and supporting the Dementia Services Team in the daily operations of the service, ensuring a social day centre approach that promotes independence and inclusivity for clients with mild to moderate dementia.
• Responsibilities include leading the daily team meetings, providing feedback, maintaining service documentation, and conducting ongoing client reviews.
• The role also involves supporting staff meetings, maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding practices, and building effective relationships with partners, team members, clients, and carers.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people living with dementia and have the skills and experience required, we would love to hear from you!

For any questions, please call Nikki our Dementia Services manager on 01372 474 547.

Equal Opportunities

Elmbridge Borough Council - Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you require any adjustments to be able to engage in the recruitment process for this role, please let us know by emailing humanresources@elmbridge.gov.uk

How to apply

Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.

  https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form

To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.