Dementia Activities Facilitator (Portsmouth Support and Recovery)

Posted 5 days 10 hours ago by Solent Mind

Permanent
Part Time
Other
Hampshire, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 1
Job Description

Our vision is for a world where everyone experiencing a mental health issue receives support and respect. Join our passionate, dedicated team and make a difference today.

About the role

Do you want to use your skills and expertise to really make a difference and help support people with mental health problems? If so, this could be a great role for you.

We are seeking an enthusiastic Dementia Activities Facilitator to join our Remind dementia service. As a key player in our dementia service, you will providing essential support to individuals with dementia and their carers.

Any offer for this role is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.

About you

Collaborate with a diverse groups of professionals, including our supportive Team Leader, passionate Intensive Engagement Support Workers, local stakeholders and a devoted team of volunteers. Your creativity and passion for creating engaging activities and facilitating Cognitive Stimulation Therapy will contribute to enhancing the quality of life for our clients.

About us

We're Solent Mind! We re part of a network of over 100 Local Minds who tailor trusted mental health services to our communities. We set our own strategies and partnerships and rely on the support of our brilliant local fundraisers.

We collaborate with Mind to make sure their pioneering campaigns, information and research make a difference in Hampshire. Together, we make better mental health possible both locally and nationally.

Benefits

Our Gold Award for Workplace Wellbeing Index 2022/2023 and being a Mindful Employer reflects our commitment to our lively, friendly teams. We empower our people to have a voice, discover new opportunities and develop their careers. In addition to knowing you re making a difference, you ll also enjoy excellent benefits, including:

  • Flexible working to promote a healthy work/life balance
  • 25 days annual leave rising incrementally to 30 days per year (pro rata for part-time)
  • Pension plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Season ticket and cycle-to-work scheme

If you re ready to join the fight for mental health, visit our website to find out more and apply.

Closing date: Wednesday 27 November 2024.

Posts may be subject to a relevant DBS check.

Solent Mind welcomes applications from all the communities in which we work. Appointments are made on merit.

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