Complex Dementia Lead

We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Complex Dementia Lead to join our team in Bedford. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of dementia care to take on a leadership role, guiding best practice and ensuring our residents living with complex dementia receive the highest quality of support.

A nursing qualification is not required for this role — we welcome applications from highly skilled Senior Carers, Dementia Specialists, or individuals with extensive experience working in dementia environments.

About the Role

The Complex Dementia Lead will play a key role in:

* Developing and overseeing personalised dementia care plans

* Supporting, coaching, and mentoring staff in dementia best practices

* Leading on behaviour support strategies and person-centred approaches

* Working closely with the Home Manager and wider team to maintain outstanding dementia care standards

* Promoting a positive, enriching environment for residents and their families

Essential Criteria

* Strong experience working with individuals living with complex dementia

* Proven leadership skills or the ability to guide and support a team

* Excellent communication skills with a compassionate, resident-focused approach

* Ability to work proactively and use initiative in challenging situations

(Nursing qualification is not required.)

Salary & Pay Benefits

* Competitive salary dependent on experience

* Performance based bonuses

* Career progression opportunities

* Ongoing training and professional development