Vacant job

Unika Brunnvägen is a group home according to LSS person group 1, located in the idyllic town of Ulricehamn, close to forests and waterways. The property has 6 apartments and is a single-story building.

As a support assistant, you will work to provide individually tailored support to individuals with disabilities, aiming to promote their independence and well-being in daily life. You will support the users in their daily routines and activities, based on their needs and abilities, always using their personal implementation plan as a starting point.

We work with a salutogenic and pedagogical approach, focusing on each individual's unique strengths and resources. The goal is for the users to achieve as much independence as possible and to live a meaningful life with high quality of life. As a support assistant, you will work based on clear pedagogical principles and low-arousal responses to create safety and predictability in the users' daily lives. At the same time, we have a strong focus on working professionally and efficiently within the resources and budget of the organization.

Qualifications

• Very good command of Swedish in both spoken and written form.
• Good computer skills, experience in documentation.
• Experience in care and support work.
• High school education, such as child and leisure program, care and support program, or post-secondary education such as support pedagogue, social pedagogue, or university education in a relevant field.

It is an advantage if you also have

• Experience in psychiatry, AAC, and low-arousal responses.
• Experience working with complex support needs.

Employment conditions

Employment type: Permanent   Working hours: 90-100% Working time: scheduled day/evening/weekend Start date: By agreement, we welcome candidates who can start soon. Collective agreement: We are bound by collective agreements with Vårdföretagarna/Kommunal, Branch E.

What can we offer you?

Attendo is a secure employer that can offer you good opportunities to take on more responsibility or to move on to new roles. We offer our employees training opportunities, collective agreements, wellness benefits, and several other perks and employee discounts through our benefits portal AttendoPlus, in collaboration with Benifex.

About the recruitment process

Before any employment, a criminal record extract along with valid photo ID must be presented. 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. The application deadline is 2025-12-09, but selection and interviews are ongoing, so do not wait to apply.

About Attendo/Unika

Unika is part of Attendo, one of the largest care companies in the Nordic countries, founded in 1985. We operate within LSS. Our values of care, commitment, and competence guide us daily in our work to ensure that everyone experiences comfort, participation, community, and joy at work.

Welcome with your application! Together for a meaningful everyday life!

If you have questions about the position, please contact: 

Anita Holt, Operations Manager, email: [email protected], tel. 070-561 34 13