Dementia Manager
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Location: Romford, Essex
Hours: 40 hours, Mostly Monday to Friday
Overview
Compass Associates are partnering with a leading premium care home provider to recruit a Dementia Manager for one of their flagship services just outside Romford. The home is well-regarded and seeks a compassionate and dedicated leader with a strong passion for dementia care.
Role
Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead the commissioning of a brand-new dementia suite within the home. This opportunity allows an experienced Dementia Manager to build a team from the ground up and shape a positive, person-centred culture. Key responsibilities include:
* Providing strong leadership and guidance to care teams, ensuring high-quality, compassionate care is delivered to residents living with dementia in line with Personal Care Needs Assessments.
* Ensuring care is delivered in a way that supports a fulfilling, safe, and dignified lifestyle for all residents.
* Overseeing the completion and regular updating of resident care plans in line with company policy and best practice.
* Promoting a culture of excellence and continuously improving the standard of dementia care across the suite.
Candidate
The ideal candidate will meet the following qualifications:
* Proven experience as a Dementia Manager or Dementia Specialist within a care home or similar setting is essential.
* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar leadership role, with a strong track record of managing dementia care services.
* A recognised qualification in Dementia Care (e.g. Dementia Care Mapping, Level 3/5 in Health & Social Care with a dementia focus) is highly desirable.
* Strong knowledge and understanding of CQC regulations and compliance frameworks relevant to dementia care.
Location
This home is situated just outside of Romford and is easily commutable from Upminster, Chadwell Heath, Hornchurch, Brentwood, Warley, Rainham, Dagenham, Barking, Ilford, Grays and South Ockendon.
Recruitment
Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy.
Contact
If you believe this is the role for you and you would like to develop along with the organisation, please send a copy of your CV to Lily Bulbeck.
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