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Dementia Service Assistant (Casual) x3

Elmbridge Borough Council

Claygate, KT10 0EHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£15.59 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closing date

30 October 2026

9 days left

Job description

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Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.

https: //www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form

To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.

Closing date: 30 October 2026

Our Dementia Services provides a day centre group for individuals living with mild to moderate dementia. Our clients, who live either independently or with family members, enjoy a social setting where they can engage in activities such as music, singing, arts and crafts, and quizzes.

This is a role that requires a special type of person; it requires you. You have the commitment to care, the dedication to people, as well as the communication and organisational skills to support our clients.

  • Preferable experience in a similar role within dementia services or social care
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to be creative and support a range of activities
  • Good team player and ability to work on own initiative

  • The role involves supporting the Dementia Services Manager in the daily operations of the service, ensuring a social day centre approach that promotes independence and inclusivity for clients with mild to moderate dementia.
  • Responsibilities include delivering person centred activities to enhance social, physical and mental wellbeing
  • The role also involves maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding practices, and building effective relationships team members, clients, and carers.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people living with dementia and have the skills or experience required, we would love to hear from you!

For any questions, please call Nikki our Dementia Services manager on 01372 474 547.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

LG Jobs

First seen

12 October 2026

Last checked

20 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

EBC
Elmbridge Borough Council

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