Dementia Support Specialist

3 days ago


Donegal, Ireland The Alzheimer Society of Ireland Full time

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is a person-centred, rights-based, and grassroots-led organisation, with a clear vision for an Ireland where people affected by dementia are valued and supported. As a Dementia Support Specialist, you will contribute to achieving this vision, working with clients, carers, and staff to deliver high-quality support services.

This is a purpose-only contract, covering the maternity leave of a permanent resource, working 39 hours per week. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with people with dementia, older people, or people with intellectual disabilities, and a proven track record of leadership/management in health and/or social care.

You will be responsible for assessing the needs of clients and carers, assigning staff to clients based on their needs, and reviewing these assignments regularly. A strong focus on communication, organisational, and administration skills is essential, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

A QQI Level 5 qualification is desirable, and a degree or relevant qualification in Social Care or Nursing is highly valued. Confidence in using IT/email and having a full driving licence are also essential. Salary will be commensurate with the care sector, and dependent on relevant experience.



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