Job Advertisement: Care Assistant at Strandängsgatan

Lomma Municipality offers an attractive and safe living environment in the Öresund region. Here, people want to live, work, and develop. We care about our residents, the environment, and the sea. Lomma Municipality stands for development and high quality.

In Lomma Municipality, we work with a value base that is founded on openness, respect, and responsibility. Our value base expresses a perspective that guides our employees in their daily work. Engaged employees drive development forward and make Lomma Municipality an employer that stimulates joy and commitment.

The Social Administration, one of four administrations in the municipality, has embarked on a significant transformation journey. We are examining our organization, work culture, and structure to provide the best possible service to our citizens. Approximately 150 residents receive daily support within the special accommodations. A job in Lomma Municipality is part of a whole, and together we will develop the operations. We offer a challenging and varied assignment in a role that is of great importance to our elderly citizens. Public transport by train and bus is nearby.

Strandängsgatan has 4 departments with 43 user apartments but will introduce 2 short-term placements in 2025. Welcome to work with us!

RESPONSIBILITIES

Are you our new colleague who wants to work with a fantastic team? We are looking for someone who wants to be part of our workgroup at Strandängsgatan's special accommodation, where you will work with our users who have specific care needs. With us, engagement, professional treatment, and structured work methods drive our operations forward. Laughter is close to our hearts. We are transparent and honest with each other and find solutions to challenges together. We are not afraid to try new methods or to act and take responsibility when we see shortcomings in the operations, colleagues, or ourselves.

You will have close collaboration with colleagues throughout the building and in all work teams, as well as with coordinators, elder pedagogues, and our nurses. In the role of care assistant, your tasks will include providing care and support to users according to implementation plans, ongoing supervision, creating security and meaningfulness, and participation for our residents, as well as following action plans. Medication administration is included, based on the individual needs and wishes of the users. Your work will also include service tasks in the operations and for the users. You are expected to have a good overview of the department so that it presents a professional, clean environment for users and colleagues, for example, turning on lights and raising blinds in common areas in the morning. If you are also creative and want to help make our house cozy and festive, this is highly appreciated.

We work with the L.E.I.F method and use the digital tool Lifecare Activity Planning, which is a signing tool on mobile for all interventions to be performed for users or the operations. You will be involved and have an influence on how the planning of your work during scheduled team time with your department.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who is a trained care assistant with a protected title from the National Board of Health and Welfare. This is a requirement. You are quality and service-oriented and have experience handling medical technical equipment. You are easy to collaborate with, flexible, and have an open mind. In your work, you are engaged, unpretentious, brave, and feel comfortable working alone in a department and want to help colleagues across boundaries when needed, as well as being used to collaborating with other professionals and relatives.

For you to thrive with us, it is important that you want to work with the elderly and value and respect their final chapter in life. Empathy, curiosity, and the ability to see the whole picture are also significant qualities.

If you also have a good sense of humor and enjoy trying new paths, then you are the one we are looking for. Experience from work in elderly care is an advantage.

You must be able to express yourself well in Swedish, both spoken and written. Good computer skills and the ability to work with various systems and digital tools are necessary in daily work. We work with national quality registers and would like you to have knowledge of these.

Does this sound like a job for you? Then we are waiting for your application! We apply ongoing selection, so send your application today!

We may apply a probationary period of 6 months. A criminal record extract must be brought to the interview. You can order this from the police. Reference checks with 2 managers are a requirement.

OTHER

Lomma Municipality works for equal rights and opportunities that counteract discrimination. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. In Lomma Municipality, everyone is uniquely valued!

In Lomma Municipality, we have chosen our partners for this recruitment and therefore ask for no contact with ad sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.

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