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About The Role When dementia touches someone's life, it can change things in ways that feel overwhelming, for the person themselves and for those around them. In those moments, having someone who listens, understands and simply shows up can make all the difference. This role is about being that person. If you're someone who leads with kindness, who takes the time to really hear people, and who believes everyone deserves to feel supported, included and valued, this could be a truly meaningful next step for you. We're excited to offer an opportunity to work alongside the Local Service Manager to help grow and strengthen supportive networks across Havering, so that no one affected by dementia has to face things alone. Location: Across Havering Borough, with some homeworking As a Dementia Adviser, you'll become a familiar, trusted face in the community. You'll build genuine connections with people, taking the time to understand their experiences, their worries and what matters most to them. Your days will be varied and people focused. You might be helping to create warm, welcoming group sessions where people can share stories, build friendships and feel a sense of belonging. You might be sitting with someone in their home, offering reassurance and practical support in a space where they feel most comfortable. You'll also connect with people over the phone and through local networks, making sure support is always within reach. At the heart of everything you do is compassion, respect and a belief in meeting people where they are. You'll also keep thoughtful and accurate records of your work, helping to ensure that every person's journey is understood and supported with care and continuity. Every conversation, every visit and every small moment of connection matters here. What you'll bring - The ability to travel across the Havering Borough area - An understanding of health and social care, or a willingness to learn, and an appreciation of how support needs can shape people's lives - Strong organisational and time management skills - A warm and adaptable communication style, with the ability to connect with people from all backgrounds and experiences - A genuine commitment to equity, diversity and belonging, and a desire to help create spaces where everyone feels welcome - Confidence using IT systems, including databases and online tools such as Teams or Zoom This is more than a role. It's a chance to walk alongside people, to offer reassurance during uncertain times, and to help create moments of connection, confidence and hope. At Alzheimer's Society, we're the UK's leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be. Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for. Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society. We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society. Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee forum and Employee Lived Experience network groups help us promote inclusion and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people. Our hiring process During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and can be at your best. We are working hard to ensure our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible, so please do inform us of your experience and anything you think we could do better by completing our candidate survey when you apply. Please also contact Alzheimer's Society Talent Acquisition Team via for application support or any adjustments you might need. To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. We recognise the benefits of AI, but if you're considering using it to submit your application, we encourage you to reflect on the value it truly adds. AI tools often lack the personal touch and authenticity that set candidates apart. We want to hear your unique perspective, experiences, and skills, so we encourage you to showcase them in your own voice. We try to avoid closing roles early where possible, however if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close earlier than the advertised closing date. Should this occur, we will aim to provide you with at least 48 hours' notice. We are committed to safer recruitment and ensuring the welfare of those we work with, due to the nature of some of our roles, we might need to carry out a DBS check at the relevant level. Giving back to you Our employees work hard every day to make a true difference in people's lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits, recognition and many options for working agilely, all contributing to a strong work life balance. We also have various learning programmes to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimer's Society. You can also visit our Working for Us pages, which give you more information about what it's like to be an employee at the Society.

Senior Engineering Technician Vacancy Type: Permanent Eisai is a leading research based pharmaceutical organisation with an extensive portfolio across the Oncology, Neurology and Pain therapy areas. Eisai Manufacturing is the hub of Eisai s production and supply chain. We make tablets, package these into blisters, label and package vials and bottles. We also manage the wider medicines supply chain and other companies who undertake work on our behalf. By joining Eisai, you will be working for an organisation with a human healthcare philosophy, which means that we put the patient first in everything we do. Your new role As a Senior Engineering Technician, this is a hand s on, role reporting to the Senior Production Engineering Manager. The Senior Technician will be responsible for coordination with Production Operations and efficient day-to-day planning of Engineering works. They will lead and direct the Production Engineering Technicians on their respective shifts. The Senior Technician will also be responsible for coaching and mentoring the Emerging Talent cohort (Engineering Apprentices and trainees) to be capable of meeting future engineering needs. In addition, this role is responsible for the reliable and GMP compliant operation of the Production related equipment on Manufacturing and Packaging machinery and supporting systems within the EKC facility at Hatfield. To ensure that operations carried out within your area of responsibility are carried out in accordance with the requirements of the Eisai Quality System, GMP Guidelines and Industry Standards. What are we looking for? Time served apprenticeship and/or relevant engineering qualifications (such as): City & Guilds level 3 / Btec Level 3 / ONC/HNC/HND or relevant technical equivalent. Demonstrated technical experience in engineering, ideally in a pharmaceutical environment in a senior role. Ability to coordinate Fault finding skills Ability to read engineering drawings. eg P&ID and loop drawings Aptitude for neat, clear and concise documentation. Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritise and plan own work. Computer literacy Multi-disciplined. Adaptable and flexible to cope with the changing needs of the production. A determination to understand breakdown/failure root cause and prevent reoccurrence What we offer in return Eisai offers a competitive salary and excellent wider benefits package that includes, Electric charging points for Electric/Hybrid vehicles Discretionary Bonus Free onsite parking Subsidised onsite restaurant and coffee shop Learning and development opportunities Retail discounts Well-being & mental health awareness programmes Multi-faith prayer room You will also be based out of our excellent EMEA Knowledge Centre (EKC) facility, which is our EU Headquarters, and offers an inclusive, and collaborative working environment. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Eisai please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Eisai Recruitment Statement Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. We look forward to receiving your application. Eisai EMEA EDI Commitment Statement We believe that diverse and inclusive teams promote wellbeing, learning and innovation, helping Eisai serve our patients, their families, our employees, and society. Our commitment is: to embrace and celebrate our differences, respecting and valuing each other. to include equity, diversity, and inclusion practices in all that we do so everyone has a full sense of belonging. to value individual talent where every employee can be themselves and thrive in an environment of openness, trust, and integrity