Personal Specification

Essential / Desirable / Method of Assessment
Qualification and Training / RN with significant post registration experience in Dementia Care
Evidence of continued professional development including keeping up to date with relevant local and national policy and practice initiatives and legislation. / RMN
Master Degree or working towards
Palliative Care and End of Life Care / Application / Certificate/ Interview
Application / Certificate/ Interview
Application / Certificate/ Interview
Application / Certificate/ Interview
Experience / Significant experience working with adults with dementia.
Effective team player and working as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.
Effective leadership skills to lead and manage services.
Ability to motivate, negotiate and implement change. / Application
Interview
Interview
Interview
Skills and Knowledge / Evidence of high level communication skills both verbal and written.
Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with key stakeholders to develop services for patients and carers needs.
Evidence of high level assessment skills for assessing adults with complex mental health problems.
Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner using own initiative, organising and prioritising own workload.
Ability to analyse complex situations and provide resolution.
Teaching and assessing skills in a group or one to one setting.
IT Literate / Interview / Presentation
Interview / Presentation
Application Form/ Interview
Application Form/ Interview
Application Form/ Interview
Application Form/ Interview
Personal Attributes / Ability to work effectively and remain calm in stressful and emotionally charged situations.
Ability to treat families affected by dementia with respect and dignity, adopting a culturally sensitive approach which considers the needs of the whole person.
Act as an Ambassador for Trinity embracing our mission and values.
Confident decision maker / Interview
Interview
Interview
Interview
Special Requirements / A full valid driving license and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes is essential.( unless you have a disability as defines by the Equality Act 2010 and a reasonable adjustment can be made.) / Application Form