Job Description
Join us in making every day meaningful for people living with dementia.
At Age Connects Torfaen, we believe that people living with dementia deserve more than just care—they deserve joy, dignity, and connection. We're looking for a warm, creative, and motivated Dementia Activities Worker to help us deliver stimulating, inclusive, and person-centred activities that improve wellbeing and reduce isolation.
What you’ll be doing:
* Planning and delivering group and one-to-one activities for people living with dementia (including music, crafts, reminiscence, movement and sensory sessions).
* Supporting people to engage at their own pace, with empathy and encouragement.
* Creating a safe, friendly space where people feel valued, seen and heard.
* Working closely with families, carers, volunteers, and the wider team to meet individual needs.
* Helping evaluate activities to ensure they’re meaningful, accessible, and enjoyable.
* Supporting outreach work and occasionally attending community events.
About you:
* Experience working with older people or people living with dementia (formal or informal).
* Kindness, patience, and a sense of fun!
* Confident in leading group sessions and adapting to different needs.
* Excellent communication and active listening skills.
* Creative thinker with a can-do attitude.
* Knowledge of dementia or willingness to complete relevant training.
Why join us?
* Be part of a passionate, supportive team.
* Make a real difference in people’s lives.
* Training and development opportunities.
* A role full of purpose, impact, and heart.
* Enjoy your Birthday Day off.
* Christmas Shutdown period.
* Free On site parking
* Staff Wellbeing Programme.