Deputy Head of Admiral Nurse Academy (Clinical Service Development)


Company:	Dementia UK
Salary:	£60,500 - £66,000
Hours:	Full-time
Working pattern:	Remote
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	11 Aug 2026
Closing date:	25 Aug 2026

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Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of Dementia UK's Admiral Nurse services. Working within the Admiral Nurse Academy, you'll help develop new services, support clinical teams and ensure more families affected by dementia can access the specialist support they need.

As a registered nurse with extensive expertise in dementia care, you'll work closely with the Head of Admiral Nurse Academy and our Business Development team to provide clinical leadership throughout the development of new Admiral Nurse services. You'll lead a team of Academy Lead Admiral Nurses, supporting them through the onboarding, training and mentoring of new Admiral Nurses as services are established across the UK.

Join Dementia UK and help shape the future of Admiral Nursing, ensuring more families can access the specialist support they need when they need it most.

Our culture

In addition to a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, we truly value our people. It’s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to support them in achieving their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to use and develop their skills. We recognise and value the key role you will play in delivering our strategic plans for the benefit of those living with dementia.

Our staff have a voice. Representatives from different roles and levels across the organisation positively contribute to and lead on our working groups around health and wellbeing, menopause, and equity, diversity and inclusion.

Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone. We aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented, diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We celebrate difference and individuality and encourage everyone to join us and be their whole selves always.

Dementia UK is a Disability Confident Employer. If you’d like support to make an application, contact recruitment@dementiauk.org.

By applying to join Dementia UK, you acknowledge that in the event you are successful for the role, any offer and your ongoing employment will be conditional on you having or obtaining the right to work in the UK.

*Please note that any decision on flexible working is based on business needs

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