Bengtsfors Municipality – A Place to Thrive and Grow!

In the heart of Dalsland, surrounded by lakes and beautiful nature, lies Bengtsfors Municipality. Here, quality of life is combined with development opportunities in a safe and welcoming environment. Bengtsfors is perhaps best known for its scenic surroundings and its (399) lakes that cover about 17 percent of the area, as well as the Dalsland Canal that runs through several towns in the municipality. The municipality has five urban areas, with Bengtsfors being the central location. The other areas are Dals Långed, Billingsfors, Bäckefors, and Skåpafors.

Bengtsfors Municipality is the largest employer in the municipality, and together we work to create a sustainable and attractive community for our employees, residents, and entrepreneurs. We value joy in work and strive to create an attractive work environment with high satisfaction and engagement - all in one of Sweden's most picturesque locations.

Welcome to Bengtsfors Municipality!
Our common values are

• Good reception
• Participation
• Respect
• Joy
• Professionalism

We want you to make a difference

We are looking for you who want to become our next hourly substitute in care and support in Bengtsfors Municipality. Do you have a big heart and enjoy making a difference for others? Then we have the job for you!

This is us

The Staffing Unit is a central unit responsible for recruitment and placement of substitutes in the social field. In the Staffing Unit, you have the opportunity to work in various operations - developing and educational! We always try to match your qualifications with the work we think suits you best.

Our operations are located in Bäckefors, Billingsfors, Dals-Långed, and Bengtsfors.

You can work in

• Care and support – home care, special housing, and short-term care.
• Support and service (LSS) - housing with special services (residential), personal assistance, short-term stays for children and adults.

This is your job

Working with us means that you meet people who need your help, support, and commitment. The nature of the support depends on the individuals' needs and wishes. It may involve assisting with personal care, hygiene, shopping, laundry, cleaning, or various activities. The work also includes performing tasks on behalf of a nurse and documenting. Regardless of where you work, your mission is to work together with supportive colleagues to create wonderful days and a safe and joyful existence for those we are here for.

What we offer you

• A flexible job where we create a safe everyday life for our clients through good care and support.
• Valuable work experience for your future career.
• Knowledgeable and supportive colleagues.
• Introduction with training that fits your assignment.

Working hours that suit you

You have a great opportunity to work up to full-time. Since the operations are running around the clock, every day, there is a great variation in working hours and schedules. Work shifts are scheduled for day/evening, weekends, and for certain positions, also night.

This is what we are looking for in you

We are looking for someone who has a good reception, the will and ability to help others, and the ability to meet the clients' needs. You are flexible and easily adapt to changing circumstances. You take responsibility for your tasks and invest time and commitment in your work. You follow the operations' routines and the clients' implementation plans.

For you to succeed and thrive in your role as a substitute, you need to have an interest in helping others and a strong work ethic. We place great importance on personal suitability.

Qualifications

• You are at least 18 years old.
• We prioritize applicants with approved or ongoing education equivalent to the care program, child and leisure program, or other education that the employer deems equivalent.
• You have good computer skills and are accustomed to handling mobile phones and other digital tools and systems.
• You should have good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written.
• In some of our operations, a B driver's license is required.
• If you have previous experience in similar work, we consider it an advantage.

What does our recruitment process look like?

• To ensure the quality of our handling of applications, you need to submit your application with a CV digitally, via our recruitment system.
• You should provide a reference to your current or most recent manager and/or supervisor with name, phone number, and email address. If you have no previous work experience, provide a teacher from your high school as a reference.
• Selection and interviews are conducted continuously during the application period.
• You need to submit an extract from the police criminal record before you can start employment with us.

You can receive your extract as digital mail if you have a digital mailbox. If you do not have a digital mailbox, you need to order your extract well in advance.

Via the link, you can order an extract from the criminal record HVB-hem, e-service | Police Authority (https://polisen.se/hvb-hem)

Apply today

Do you feel ready to join our team and make a difference? Do not hesitate to submit your application.

We look forward to hearing from you.