About the roleA rewarding opportunity for a passionate Dementia professional to join the Dementia Centre team at HammondCare on a Permanent Full-time basis at our Scone Site.The role will provide support to staff at all levels to learn, develop and implement best practice in relation to dementia care by embedding HammondCare's Model of care and Case management framework.As a Dementia Centre Advisor in the Dementia Centre, you will engage in projects and contribute to ongoing knowledge generation and communication in relation to best practice dementia care and support.Responsibilities Provide dementia specific expert advisory services within HammondCare services, through participation in regular clinical review meetings and on the ground support across all cottages for the site allocated.Build staff capacity through communication, education, mentoring and coaching in practice; this can include spending time with the team on the ground, conducting case study discussions and review of documentationsPlan engagement with individuals and teams to achieve agreed practice development objectives and quality improvementsWork on projects and assignments as required and in line with areas of skill, expertise and knowledgeParticipate, contribute and learn as part of the Dementia Centre team in team meetings, professional supervision and team activities.Utilise agreed HammondCare and the Dementia Centre processes to communicate, monitor and manage work delegations and projects including evaluation and reporting.What do we need from you?Expertise in supporting people living with dementiaDemonstrated skills in teaching, mentoring and coaching othersExperience in Australian residential aged care and or community aged careHigh level of negotiation, communication and relationship building skillsExcellent problem solving and decision-making skillsAbility to prioritise multiple tasks and meet deadlinesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite with excellent administration skillsA current Australian drivers licence and willingness to travelEmpathy and patienceRelevant qualifications in Allied Health, Nursing, Aged Care or Mental Health highly desirable What's in it for you?Market leading remunerationSalary packagingAccredited dementia specific training & career development opportunitiesLeave benefits – purchased additional annual leaveReward and Recognition ProgramDiscounted healthcare memberships and access for individuals or families to local gym, pool and fitness centresFree independent and confidential counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program.Ready to make a change?Apply Now!All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check and provide evidence of Influenza and COVID vaccinations