Dementia Assessment Nurse | East London NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 05 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £46,419 - £55,046 per annum Inc HCAs |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 October 2025 |
| Location: | LONDON, E1 4DG |
| Company: | East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7439330/363-TH7439330 |
Summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic, skilled and competent mental health nurse, with an interest in the care of older adults, to work within our Diagnostic Memory Clinic.
The Tower Hamlets Memory Clinic provides a dynamic, innovative and responsive service for the population where dementia diagnosis rates are increasing.
The clinic provides high quality comprehensive assessments and diagnosis for people experiencing cognitive decline by working actively in partnership with service users, carers and relatives. This includes quality post-diagnostic support and intervention that promotes independence, social inclusion and maintains quality of life.
The service works in partnership with other teams, statutory and voluntary agencies as well as universities and other research organisations.
You will be responsible for supporting service users and carers through the diagnostic pathway by providing comprehensive cognitive assessments and post-diagnostic support.
The service is committed to learning and development. As a part of your role, you will be both supported to engage in a range of exciting developmental opportunities.
The main duties for the role are listed within the Job Description and Person Specification documents.
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive – so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations
Please kindly refer to the job description and person specification attached to this vacancy.
Due to the specialist nature of the post a conversation with the recruiting manager is strongly encouraged. The recruiting manager can be contacted via the email address below.
This advert closes on Friday 19 Sep 2025