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Dementia Advisor - Perth and Kinross

Alzheimer Scotland
Part time
£27,596 – £30,550 pro-rata
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Training and Projects Co-ordinator

Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland
Full time
£22,000
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Marketing and Communications Officer

Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland
Part time
£26,000 – £28,000 pro-rata
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Post Diagnostic Support Link Worker x 3

Alzheimer Scotland
Full time or Part time
£27,941 – £30,931
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Support Worker

Ark People Housing Care
Full time or Part time
Sessional
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Perth and Kinross areas with jobs

    Perth City Centre 5
    Almond and Earn 2
    Kinross-shire 2
    Blairgowrie and Glens 1
    Highland 1
    Strathallan 1
    Strathtay 1
Total number of jobs in Perth City Centre, Perth and Kinross: 5  All areas
Alzheimer Scotland

Dementia Advisor - Perth and Kinross

  • Alzheimer Scotland
  • Part time
  • £27,596 – £30,550 pro-rata
  • Perth
  • Closing 5th June 2022

This is an exciting opportunity for a permanent part time Dementia Adviser position within our Perth & Kinross Services.

The post holder will provide information on support services available locally for both the person with dementia and his/her carers and family members, providing advice and signposting as and when required.

The Dementia Advisor will also provide support to local communities within the respective localities to help them become more dementia-friendly and to increase their capacity to support those living with dementia. The post holder will work alongside the respective teams to deliver a blended approach of support, will develop and facilitate new activities for people living with dementia and carers whilst working alongside the Perth and Kinross team to deliver and facilitate already established online virtual group work activities. The postholder will be based within Perth Dementia Resource Centre. The post holder will work with individuals and groups of people affected by dementia and will seek to ensure that statutory and independent organisations improve their understanding and responses to the needs of people with dementia and their carers.

This is a very flexible role aimed at meeting the needs of people with dementia and their carers in a given geographical area. The focus and location of the post holder’s activity will vary from time to time depending on the needs of the people we support, although he/she will have a fixed office base.

Successful applicants will have a positive approach to dementia. You will also have good communication skills and a caring attitude. A willingness to learn and participate in training is essential. Relevant qualifications and/or experience of working with people with dementia would be an advantage.

For a full job description and person specification please see the attachments section of this advert.

The successful candidate for this post will be subject to a criminal check through Disclosure Scotland.

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Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland

Training and Projects Co-ordinator

  • Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland
  • Full time
  • £22,000
  • Combination of home & office based in Perth
  • Closing 30th May 2022

We seek to recruit a Training and Projects Co-ordinator to support our External and Internal Training Teams and Project Development. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised individual with strong attention to detail, and robust IT and communication skills. They will be confident organising their own workload with often conflicting priorities.

The post can be a combination of home & office based in Perth. Some occasional travel in Scotland will be necessary.

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Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland

Marketing and Communications Officer

  • Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland
  • Part time
  • £26,000 – £28,000 pro-rata
  • Home & office based in either Edinburgh or Perth
  • Closing 30th May 2022

We seek to recruit an experienced Marketing and Communications Officer. We are looking for someone who is confident about taking the lead on delivering our marketing strategy. You must also be comfortable taking the initiative with content and innovation, being proactive in your approach to the development of our messages. .

This post shall report directly to the CEO.

The post can be a combination of home & office based in either Edinburgh or Perth. Some occasional travel in Scotland will be necessary.

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Alzheimer Scotland

Post Diagnostic Support Link Worker x 3

  • Alzheimer Scotland
  • Full time or Part time
  • £27,941 – £30,931
  • Located within one of the CMHT in Perth City, South Perthshire and North Perthshire Localities
  • Closing 25th May 2022

Are you a creative and motivated individual with the passion and drive to support people with a recent diagnosis of dementia to live well in their community?

If so, you can be part of a National Team of Post Diagnostic Support Link Workers (PDS Link Workers) providing high-quality, person-centred support to people living with dementia and their families for a minimum of a year following diagnosis in line the Scottish Government’s minimum guarantee.

The aim of the PDS National Service is to enable people to live well with dementia and is centred around Alzheimer Scotland's 5 pillar model so that people move on to a period of supported self- management.

The model includes understanding the illness and coming to terms with the diagnosis, peer support, connecting and maintaining links with their community along with planning for future care and decision making to develop an outcome focused plan to support their future hopes, desires and aspirations.

Supporting our Perth locality, the post will be based within the Community Mental Health Team. Alzheimer Scotland’s PDS Link Workers are required to be effective team workers and have the skills to build and maintain relationships with colleagues both within Alzheimer Scotland, the NHS and other stakeholders.

Skills in using digital platforms are essential as we use a blended approach to support people that involve some virtual meetings and on-line groups.

Applicants must hold a recognised relevant professional qualification, have a good understanding of dementia and how it affects people and their families along with excellent communication skills, a warm flexible approach, combined with skills in empathy and relationship building.

In addition, you should have skills and knowledge at the Enhanced Level of the Promoting Excellence Framework or be able to evidence you are working towards its completion.

This post requires a full driving license and access to a car.

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Ark People Housing Care

Support Worker

  • Ark People Housing Care
  • Full time or Part time
  • Sessional
  • Arbroath, Blairgowrie, Perth, Forfar, Grangemouth, Linlithgow, Livingston, Haddington, Edinburgh, Glenrothes, Dunfermline, Glenrothes, St Andrews, Lochgelly, Buckie, Kelso, Stornoway, Forres and Kelso
  • Closing 30th June 2022

Ark is a major provider of Housing, Care and Support to people with long term and enduring conditions such as learning disabilities, mental health issues, dementia and autism. Our aim is to ensure that those who use our services get the very best out of Ark to enable them to live as independently as possible and lead a happy life.

Ark is looking for dedicated and caring individuals who are committed to making a difference in our supported people’s lives. Your role will be to provide practical, emotional and social support. Ark offers a detailed induction and training programme designed to ensure you have all the skills you need for the job. First and foremost you will align with Ark’s values – Trust, Respect, Understanding, Equality and Integrity.

Your main duties will be but not limited to:

• Working with colleagues as part of an effective and efficient team to support vulnerable service users.

• Communicate and work well with individuals to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships.

• Carry out tasks in accordance with organisational policies, procedures and guidelines.

• Being responsible in supporting individuals throughout the activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement.

In return for your valuable contribution, Ark will also offer you:

• Full and comprehensive training programme, e-Learning and a dedicated SVQ team who will support you to achieve an industry specific, accredited qualification.

• Up to 36 days paid holiday per year pro rata

• 4% Contributory pension scheme

• Employee recognition schemes

• Opportunities for career progression

• Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7

• Refer a Friend Scheme

• Sodexo Employee Benefits

This is an exciting role and comes at a time where Ark have undertaken a major piece of work where we have reviewed and developed our Business Plan for the next 5 years and beyond. This business plan will see Ark reshape as a modern, future-focused organisation that builds on our technological and digital capability that aims to positively impact on the lives of its tenants, supported people and staff.

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