Job Description

About The Role

Closing date: 28th July
Contract: This is a fixed term contract for 9 months, covering maternity.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

We are looking for someone with great interpersonal skills to join our Health and Social Care Partnerships Team. You will play a crucial role in building and strengthening relationships with key stakeholders and help them to identify innovative solutions to help and support people affected by dementia.

The Health and Social Care Partnerships Officer will work closely with our operational service delivery colleagues as well as external commissioners, providers and service users to co-produce and design quality services that meet the needs of people affected by dementia in their local area.

This is an exciting opportunity to help influence decision making locally and make a difference to the people we support.

This is a homebased role. However, the ability and willingness to travel independently on behalf of the Society, including occasional overnight stays as required.

About you

• Be part of a highly motivated and supportive team, sharing responsibility and tasks within this area of work
• Be able to create, build and enhance relationships with key stakeholders
• Be creative and flexible in your ideas to identify and design business solutions and services to support people affected by dementia.
• Highly organised and can manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Excel in relationship management with proven experience in stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to collaboratively, develop strong relationships and influence to ensure effective fit for purpose solutions.

About Alzheimer\'s Society

At Alzheimer\'s Society, we believe passionately that life doesn\'t end when dementia begins. We are here for anyone affected by dementia, and we do everything we can to keep people with dementia connected to their lives and the people who matter most.

Everything we do is shaped by people affected by dementia. Their knowledge and experience are critical to bringing about real-world solutions. From choosing the most promising research through to telling their stories to raise awareness; they are the heart of this organisation.

Our Values

We are Determined to make a difference when and where it matters most, by being passionate, focussed and making a lasting impact for people affected by dementia.

Every one of us is a Trusted expert, listening, learning and using evidence and experience. We are Better together by being open, combining our strengths, helping us to achieve more together. We are Compassionate, we are kind and honest, and we don\xe2\x80\x99t shy away from challenges.

Through our values we will make the greatest difference for people affected by dementia.

Equal Opportunities

We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer\'s Society.

We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do. During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and be at your best.

Alzheimer\'s Society