Dementia Carers Group Support Advisor
| Posting date: | 08 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £6,306 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | £6306.00 pro rata (£27,331.00 FTE) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 26 September 2025 |
| Location: | Thornton Heath, South East London |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | Age UK Croydon |
| Job type: | Temporary |
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Summary
Dementia Carers Group Support Advisor
12-month fixed term contract / 8 hours per week + 1 evening per month Zoom Session / Salary £6306.00 pro rata (£27,331.00 FTE)
Part time Dementia Carers Group Support Advisor
Are you an experienced dementia advisor? Could you facilitate Carers Groups, helping those people who are unpaid carers to access peer support, information, guidance and advice as appropriate?
Age UK Croydon deliver 2 Memory Tree Cafés (dementia cafés) in Croydon and 2 Memory Tree Cafés in a Care Home. We are keen to support the people who support those living with dementia both identified and unidentified, unpaid carers.
We are establishing 3 face to face carer groups at our Memory Tree cafes one of which will be on one Saturday a month. We are also trialling an online zoom call to reach those who cannot leave their loved one or are working and do not have time during the day.
If you have experience in working with groups, supporting people living with dementia and a passion for helping those people and their carers to live well with dementia, we would love to hear from you.
To apply please visit www.ageuk.org.uk/croydon for an application pack. You can also send an email to Executive.Assistant@ageukcroydon.org.uk to receive an application pack.
CV’s will not be accepted.
Please ensure that your application demonstrates how your experience, skills and abilities meet the criteria set out in the Person Specification and provide specific examples of these.
Please also ensure you complete the equal opportunities monitoring form. Completed application forms should be signed and sent to: Executive.Assistant@ageukcroydon.org.uk
Applications sent by post should be marked confidential and for the attention of:
Human Resources – Recruitment, Age UK Croydon, 81 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7JH
Closing date for applications: 9am, Friday 26th September 2025
Interview Dates: Wednesday, 1st October 2025
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check
12-month fixed term contract / 8 hours per week + 1 evening per month Zoom Session / Salary £6306.00 pro rata (£27,331.00 FTE)
Part time Dementia Carers Group Support Advisor
Are you an experienced dementia advisor? Could you facilitate Carers Groups, helping those people who are unpaid carers to access peer support, information, guidance and advice as appropriate?
Age UK Croydon deliver 2 Memory Tree Cafés (dementia cafés) in Croydon and 2 Memory Tree Cafés in a Care Home. We are keen to support the people who support those living with dementia both identified and unidentified, unpaid carers.
We are establishing 3 face to face carer groups at our Memory Tree cafes one of which will be on one Saturday a month. We are also trialling an online zoom call to reach those who cannot leave their loved one or are working and do not have time during the day.
If you have experience in working with groups, supporting people living with dementia and a passion for helping those people and their carers to live well with dementia, we would love to hear from you.
To apply please visit www.ageuk.org.uk/croydon for an application pack. You can also send an email to Executive.Assistant@ageukcroydon.org.uk to receive an application pack.
CV’s will not be accepted.
Please ensure that your application demonstrates how your experience, skills and abilities meet the criteria set out in the Person Specification and provide specific examples of these.
Please also ensure you complete the equal opportunities monitoring form. Completed application forms should be signed and sent to: Executive.Assistant@ageukcroydon.org.uk
Applications sent by post should be marked confidential and for the attention of:
Human Resources – Recruitment, Age UK Croydon, 81 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7JH
Closing date for applications: 9am, Friday 26th September 2025
Interview Dates: Wednesday, 1st October 2025
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check