Dementia Wellbeing Assistant – Guild House
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Healthcare
Elderly/Senior Care, Caregiver
Dementia Wellbeing Assistant – Guild House 30hrs Dementia Wellbeing Assistant – Guild House £13.00 per hour plus weekend enhancement of £1.00 per hour 30 hours per week includes alternate weekend working. About us
Guild House is a CQC-regulated residential care home providing high-quality care and support for older people. We are committed to delivering person-centred care that promotes dignity, independence, wellbeing, and quality of life for all our residents.
About the roleWe want to make every day meaningful for our residents and are seeking a caring, creative and compassionate person who enjoys making a positive difference to the lives of older people. This rewarding role focuses on enhancing the wellbeing, happiness and quality of life of our residents, particularly those living with dementia. You will support residents to take part in meaningful activities, build relationships, maintain interests and enjoy opportunities that bring purpose and enjoyment to each day.
Keyresponsibilities
- Planning and delivering a varied programme of one to one and group meaningful activities and events
- Supporting residents living with dementia through meaningful occupation and social engagement
- Organising reminiscence, music, crafts, exercise and community activities
- Encouraging independence, choice and participation
- Promote positive mental and emotional wellbeing
- Working collaboratively with care staff, families and volunteers
- Contributing to a warm, welcoming and inclusive environment
- Maintain accurate records of participation and outcomes
- Experience of working with older people
- Understanding of dementia and person-centred care
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexible approach to working hours
- 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Competitive pay enhancements (weekend, shift cover, overtime)
- Contributory Pension Scheme – NEST
- Free uniform and DBS
- Save as you earn scheme
- £500 friend referral scheme.
- Birthday bonus / long service awards
- Reward and Recognition scheme
- Staff wellbeing initiatives
- Full training programme & development opportunities
- Free, limited, onsite parking
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