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Join to apply for the Dementia Consultant role at HammondCare2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Dementia Consultant role at HammondCareGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.A rewarding opportunity for a passionate Dementia professional to join HammondCare on a FULL TIME basis at our Hammondville, NSW SiteDementia Consultant, known within HammondCare Residential as a Dementia Advisor, focuses on improving the lives of individuals living with dementia by applying dementia-specific clinical knowledge and skills in a residential aged care setting. As a key member, you will mentor care staff to enhance their support and implement best practice dementia care models. Working closely with teams across HammondCare services, you will build capacity, share expert knowledge, and contribute to the development of evidence-based care practices.Some other responsibilities include:On the ground support. Providing dementia specific expert advisory services within HammondCare services, through participation in regular clinical review meetings.Coaching staff, building their ability and capacity to deal with dementia related situations and escalations. Build staff capacity through communication, education, mentoring and coaching in practice; this can include spending time with the team on the ground and lead by example with care support, but also conducting case study discussions and review of documentationsPlan engagement with individuals and teams to achieve agreed practice development objectives and quality improvementsParticipate, contribute and learn as part of the Residential team in team meetings, professional supervision and team activities.Evaluation and report by utilising HammondCare processes to communicate, monitor and manage work delegations and projects including evaluation and reporting.Participating in projects and behaviour management planningWhat do we need from you?3 years of Proven experience working with people living with Dementia is essential.Registered Nurse or Allied Health qualification essential. Further qualification in Training and Assessment is highly desirable.Demonstrated skills in teaching, mentoring and coaching othersConfidence with conducting care tasks such as personal care and resident general supportHigh level of negotiation, communication and relationship building skillsProblem solving and decision-making skills relevant to the aged and dementia care contextStrong interpersonal and communications skills both written and verbal.Strong administrative and computer skills using Microsoft Office products.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Benefits - What are we offering in return for your expertise and experienceMarket leading remunerationSalary packaging; $15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.Additional training & career development opportunitiesLeave benefits purchased additional annual leaveReward and Recognition ProgramFitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you & your family.Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs, and Tyre Care PlansExclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good GuysFor all questions about the role, email: recruitment@hammond.com.auAll short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, and complete a NDIS Workers Screening Check, amongst others.For more info on DSA, check out our website: is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. 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