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Form of workFor over 150 years, Anglicare Southern Queensland has provided hope and compassion for individuals across every stage of life. Our services extend from supporting children and families to enhancing mental health and wellbeing, providing comprehensive home and community care, and offering superior residential aged care services. Recognized as the most trusted brand in aged care and retirement villages for three consecutive years, our accolades include the prestigious Provider of the Year and Innovation in Service Award at the Aged and Community Services Australia Awards. This recognition is a testament to our dedicated team of 3,500 staff members who serve over 50,000 Queenslanders each year, making a tangible difference in the Queensland community.
The opportunity
This newly created position will ideally suit someone who has the vision and passion to improve the quality of life for individuals living with Dementia.
This role is pivotal to the implementation of Anglicare Southern Queensland's "Specialist Dementia Care Program" (SDCP) Model of Care by overseeing initiatives across our Residential sites. You will coordinate and manage associate projects that aim to support both the individual as well as their families and representatives.
You will work in collaboration with the Practice Development team providing workforce support. The Clinical Lead SDCP will be responsible for overseeing any new SDCP units and implementing the SDCP model of care into identified/funded homes. This role is hands on and will require you to provide continued support and coaching to Anglicare's SDCP units and mainstream dementia support units. This will require some travel to our Residential sites across Southeast Queensland.
Role requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Current National Police Certificate
- Covid Vaccination evidence
- Post graduate qualifications in a related field, e.g. Gerontology, Mental Health or Dementia
- Previous Project development experience
- Experience working at a senior level within a Dementia specific environment (highly regarded)
- The chance to make a significant impact in a newly created position.
- A passionate and collaborative work environment, with a professional and experienced team.
- A supportive management team.
- A competitive salary and attractive salary packaging options.
- Flexibility and work-life balance, with options for remote work to accommodate business needs.
Apply online attaching your resume and cover letter outlining your motivation and suitability for this position.
For further details please contact Shaurne Keast at ******@anglicaresq.org.au
Anglicare Southern Queensland is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities, and those with a lived experience of mental ill health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing ongoing care and protection.
