Job Description

Please note, candidates must apply by completing the online application form via the Denbighshire County Council website in order to be considered for this vacancy

Dementia Social Care Practitioner (Level 1)

Job reference:

AHOS00075D1FDE

Location:

County Hall, Ruthin

Salary:

Grade 5 27,694 - 30,024 per annum

Hours:

37 hours per week

Contract:

Permanent

Closing Date:

10th October 2025
An opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic and committed individuals to join the Community Resource team as Dementia Social Care Practitioner. Successful applicants will form part of a 'team around the individual' which will help those living with dementia, their families or carers to access the support/information/guidance that they require.

Practitioners will join a multi-disciplinary team in a particular area of the county. They will provide person centred, outcome focussed support to citizens who are living with dementia and be part of a dynamic and responsive team.

Appointment subject to Disclosure & Barring Service Check and satisfactory references.

If you would like to discuss any aspect of the post, please call Nicola Ellis Jones or Alison Alcock 01824 712400.

What makes Denbighshire County Council a great place to work?

We believe the hard work and commitment of our staff should be properly rewarded, so we offer a range of benefits to help our employees achieve a work/life balance, develop in their career, and we support them in their work.

Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 26 days (plus bank holidays) rising with length of service to a total of 32 days Local Government Pension Scheme Focus on Employee Wellbeing and access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) Lifestyle Savings via DCC Rewards Direct (high street shopping, holidays, days out etc) Family friendly policies

How to Apply?

To apply for this exciting vacancy, please complete our online application form via the website, where you can also view the full job description and personal specification:

www.denbighshire.gov.uk/work-for-us

Please outline on your application form how you meet all the essential criteria for this position within your supporting statement.

Candidates must complete an application form on our website to be considered. We regret that we are unable to reply to all applications. If you have not received a reply within three weeks of the closing date, you must assume that you have not been short listed for interview.

Please be advised that we are not able to issue certificates of sponsorship.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 27,694.00-30,024.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Free flu jabs Free or subsidised travel Sick pay Store discount
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: AHOS00075D1FDE