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3 weeks ago


Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Montefiore Full time

Overview

Montefiore – an award‑winning, Sydney‑based aged care provider with a proud 135‑year history as a non‑profit organisation founded on Jewish values – is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dementia Consultant to join our well‑resourced, multi‑disciplinary Dementia Services Team. This is a permanent part‑time, 16‑hour week (preferably over three days) role focused on implementing and sustaining an effective dementia strategy that supports residents, their families and the care staff.

Responsibilities

- Implement and sustain a person‑centred dementia strategy to promote meaningful engagement, wellbeing and quality of life for residents living with cognitive change.

- Provide direct support to residents, families and staff, including education, training and clinical input.

- Apply best practice dementia care, including behaviour management, restrictive practice review and non‑restrictive strategies that uphold residents’ dignity and rights.

- Advise on advance care planning, substitute decision‑making, and relevant policy and legislation.

- Collaborate with external community and healthcare services and agencies to optimise client, carer and staff wellbeing.

- Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of differential diagnosis, comorbidities, and psychosocial factors influencing dementia.

Qualifications & Experience

- Registered nurse or allied health professional with specialist skills and passion for dementia care.

- Extensive knowledge of dementia (diagnosis and exacerbating factors) and of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.

- No less than 4 years of experience in an inpatient or aged care setting treating BPSD and other mental health conditions in people aged 65 years and older.

- Comprehensive understanding of restrictive practices, least‑restrictive and person‑centred approaches, and the ability to support teams in implementing proactive strategies.

- Excellent skills in supporting dignity‑of‑risk and harm‑reduction strategies.

- Understanding of advance care planning, substitute decision‑making, and relevant policy and legislation.

- Sound knowledge of trauma‑informed and culturally responsive care for diverse client groups.

- Skillful facilitation of education for best practice dementia care using varied training modes.

- Strong interpersonal, leadership, and computer literacy skills.

- Ability to demonstrate understanding of the Jewish community and culture.

What We Offer

- Competitive remuneration package including NFP salary packaging.

- Generous leave entitlements.

- A highly supportive workplace culture with a genuine passion for continuous improvement and excellence.

Application Information

- All offers of employment are dependent upon successful completion of our pre‑employment check process, including a requirement to obtain a Criminal Police Check.

- Applications close: 14 November 2025.

- Please apply as soon as possible; applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date.

- To apply online, visit our website: www.montefiore.org.au.

Contact

For a confidential discussion, please contact Loren Woolf, Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor, on 8345 9158.

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