Red Snapper Recruitment are looking for a Dementia Plus Advocate to join our client, a local charity who offers services to help and support victims of domestic abuse. FTC until 31st March 2027, possibility of extension subject to fundingPart time - 21 hours per weekStockport based, with regular travel across the borough 15,893 per annum, rising by 4% upon successful completion of probationary period MAIN PURPOSE OF THE POST:The Dementia Plus Advocate will deliver safeguarding and therapeutic services to individuals aged 65 and over who are impacted by domestic abuse, where either the victim or perpetrator has a diagnosis of dementia. The post holder will provide personalised, dementia-sensitive support and raise awareness across the borough by delivering training to equip practitioners with the knowledge and tools to recognise and respond to abuse in the context of cognitive impairment. Job Responsibilities Deliver one-to-one support and safeguarding interventions to older adults impacted by domestic abuse and dementia.Conduct dementia-sensitive risk assessments and develop personalised safety plans that reflect cognitive function, capacity, and communication needs.Use specialist engagement techniques (e.g. allowing extra time, revisiting topics, using tailored communication tools).Promote the rights of individuals to make informed decisions, ensuring compliance with the Mental Capacity Act.Work in partnership with carers, families, and professionals to reduce risk and promo