Peripatetic Dementia Support Worker - Carer Information Support Programme (Northern NI)

We are looking for applicants who can provide information, support and sign posting of services to people with dementia and their carers through support/information visits, support groups and information programmes. The main focus of this post will be to facilitate our CrISP (Carer information Support Programme) to carers of people with Dementia within the Northern area. The successful candidate must have good facilitation skills and previous history of delivering information programmes.

In addition the individual will have an understanding of dementia, good organisation and time management skills and the ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally. A satisfactory disclosure from Access NI is required for this post. This post is based in Antrim but the successful candidate will be expected to deliver the CrISP programme in the Northern area.

You will possess NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) or demonstrable experience.  It is desirable that you have experience of working with statutory and voluntary agencies.

Interview date: TBC

For further information please contact [email protected] or telephone 028 9038 7771.

To find out more about the role, download the attached a job description. You can also visit our Working for Us pages, which give you more information about what it’s like to be an employee at the Society.

If you wish to apply, please download an application form and application guidelines and complete our online Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form.

Late applications will not be accepted

No CVs or agencies please.