Vacant job

Särnmark is one of Sweden's oldest companies in personal assistance, founded by the current owner in the early 1990s. We operate based on a clear and stated value foundation, and our main driving force is to create the best conditions for individualized personal assistance based on each person's unique needs. Today, Särnmark has over 3500 employees, and our customers and staff are located all over Sweden. Särnmark's head office is in Sundbyberg, but we also have offices in other parts of Sweden.

We are looking for a personal assistant for a pleasant and social man in his 70s, residing by the beautiful Liljeholmskajen with his wife. After a stroke, he now needs support in his rehabilitation and daily life to regain his independence.

He is positive, enjoys social interactions, and wants to live an active life – therefore, we are looking for someone who wants to contribute to his continued development and quality of life.

Your tasks

As an assistant, you will be an important support in his daily life, where your tasks will include:

• Assistance with daily training and rehabilitation
• Support with personal hygiene and transfers
• Household chores
• General support at home to promote independence

Who are you

To thrive and do a good job, we believe you are:

• Calm, social, and positive
• Confident in yourself and able to sense when support is needed
• Organized and flexible
• Communicative and speak good Swedish

Previous experience as a personal assistant, nursing assistant, or similar is an advantage but not a requirement.

In your application, you should state your citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must be able to prove that you have permanent residency in Sweden to be eligible for employment at Särnmark.

If you are applying for a position as a personal assistant for an adult client, you need to present a criminal record extract. You can order the extract via the Police's website, here: criminal record (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/)

If you are applying for a position as a personal assistant for a child under 18 years old, you also need to present a valid extract from the criminal record before you can start working. You can order the extract via the Police's website, here: criminal record for children (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/)