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Group Leader in Elderly Care
Vardaga ABVästmanlands län, Västerås
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Are you a nursing assistant looking for a new career opportunity? As a group leader, you will take on a leadership role and coach our employees to make a difference for those living with us. All group leaders undergo our leadership program where you will have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills through our training organization, Lära.
We are in constant development and are looking for someone who wants to grow with us – together we make the world a little better, one person at a time! With us, you will have engaged colleagues, skilled managers, training, career opportunities, and several benefits.
About the role
As a group leader, your primary task is to coach and work in the daily care activities together with the team. This means that you are a role model for your employees, and through your strong commitment, you create a good working atmosphere in the group every day. You will work during the day, on weekends, and in the evenings.
- Close leadership: The role exists in our organization to ensure close leadership and provide support. You have personnel and planning responsibility for your workgroup and are involved in developing and quality assuring the operations in accordance with Vardaga's concept. This is done by being present and supportive, answering questions, leading, giving feedback, and confirming your employees in their daily work. You have two group leader colleagues, and you collaborate, exchange ideas, and share experiences.
- Participation: As a group leader, you report to the operations manager and have the opportunity to influence through your participation in the local management group.
About Pilfinksgården
In the center of the Råby district, you will find the nursing home Pilfinksgården. Here, there are 47 apartments spread over three floors and six units. Each unit has seven or eight pleasant apartments. Each unit has access to two large furnished balconies, one overlooking Råby center and the other overlooking the Garden of Senses, as well as a shared kitchen and cozy spaces for socializing and meals. Here live people with dementia, and we offer individually tailored care with heart, integrity, and choice.
We are a dementia-certified facility, which means that everyone who works here is trained in dementia and interaction through the Dementia Academy. You will also undergo this training.
Activity coordinators work systematically with activities, and we have two activity coordinators who develop and carry out meaningful activities with our residents.
We have a cleaner who keeps our premises clean and tidy, as well as in residents' apartments so that nursing assistants can focus on care, support, social activities, and documentation.
Your experience and knowledge
You are a trained nursing assistant, have good computer skills, and speak and write fluent Swedish. Experience in elderly care and leadership is an advantage for this role. We place great importance on personal suitability.
We want you to be:
- clear and create participation
- coaching and able to motivate and create engagement among our employees.
- skilled at giving and receiving feedback
- unpretentious and quick to learn
- independent and cooperative
- business-minded by wanting and being able to manage and follow up operations based on quality goals and financial frameworks
Here are some highlights of our offer to you:
Leadership program: All group leaders undergo our leadership program where you will have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills through our training organization, Lära.
Competence development: You have access to Vardaga's internal training organization, Lära, with a variety of courses.
Benefits portal with discounts: Purchase, for example, movie tickets and public transport at good prices.
Other
Salary: We apply individual salary setting
Start date: By agreement
Application deadline: 2025-04-30
Background check: A criminal record extract must be presented upon possible employment
Of course, we also have collective agreements and insurance.
If you have questions, please contact: lina.sjostrand@vardaga.se
Please note that it is not possible to apply via email. If you want to know more about what it is like to work at Vardaga, please read more and meet some of our employees here.
Union contact: Vision, vision@ambea.se
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Welcome to apply via the “Send application” button below. Do not wait to apply as we are selecting continuously.
If you are called for an interview, you need to be able to prove that you have the right to work in Sweden by showing that you have citizenship within the EU/EES or a valid work permit.
At Vardaga's more than 100 facilities across Sweden, we offer elderly care where every day is equally important. With us, you will meet expertise and security at every nursing home, short-term accommodation, in home care, and day activities. We aim to be quality-leading in everything we do, and our vision is to make the world a little better, one person at a time. Our employees work with each individual's quality of life and security in focus. Vardaga is part of the Ambea corporate group. www.vardaga.se
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