Join us to make sure nobody faces dementia alone
Alzheimer Scotland is Scotland’s leading charity for dementia and brain health. We are Scotland’s national dementia charity. Our aims are to prevent, care and cure dementia, and to make sure nobody faces dementia alone.
If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.
We are a member-led charity with more than 8,000 members. We are supported by over 500 volunteers and employ around 400 full and part-time staff, mainly in our direct service provision across Scotland. We are fully committed to Fair Work First and the support and development of our people.
We are seeking individuals with a proven track record in leadership within a health and social care service (or related) background to work in this key senior role and make a positive difference to the lives of people living with dementia, those at greater risk of dementia, and the families and friends who care for someone with dementia.
You will have the right level of personal qualities, experience, knowledge and qualifications, demonstrate excellent leadership qualities and high levels of emotional intelligence, with experience of managing people and supporting staff development and promoting a positive culture. You will be an excellent communicator, highly organised with a collaborative approach to working with others to deliver shared objectives and drive continuous improvement in our practice. You will have a high-level knowledge and understanding of dementia and substantial experience in the management and delivery of services and hold a relevant practice qualification to meet the Scottish Social Services Council registered management requirements.
Are you ready to be part of our journey at this exciting time?
Please click on the link below to visit our recruitment site for full details about this role including a job description and person specification as well as how to apply.
If you would like to arrange an informal chat before applying, we welcome the chance to speak with you. Email feedback@alzscot.org and we’ll set up a call with someone from our Leadership Team.
The closing date for applications is 5pm on Monday 10 February 2025. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a selection day on Wednesday 26 February 2025.
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