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Substitute Support Worker at Unika - Södra parkvägen
Unika LSS Omsorg Sverige ABUppsala län, Uppsala
Previous experience is desired
32 days left
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Do you want to work in an environment where every day makes a difference? We are now looking for engaged and responsible substitutes for our youth accommodation in Norby – a cozy residence with four places. The house has three floors and a spacious garden, and is quietly located near Stadsskogen and Hågadalen, creating a safe and nature-friendly environment for both youth and staff.
At the accommodation, we take care of the house and garden together. The youth are welcome to participate if they wish, and you as a staff member have an important role in creating safety, structure, and participation in everyday life.
We are looking for someone who is attentive, stable, and has a genuine commitment to young people's development. With us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a safe and meaningful everyday life – while also growing in your role.
About the role of Support WorkerAs a support worker, you will work to provide a meaningful and predictable everyday life with a lot of structure for those living with us. We work purposefully based on the assignment plan, have a professional and salutogenic approach and work method while also considering the resources and budget of the organization.
We adapt our work based on each individual's conditions and needs, with the starting point being the individual's personal implementation plan. Our goal is for residents to become as independent as possible, and we support them in using their own resources to develop and achieve a good quality of life. Our working method involves having a low-arousal approach and clear pedagogical methods.
Qualifications
Very good proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written.
Good computer skills, experience in documentation.
Experience and knowledge of the LSS target group.
High school education such as child and leisure program, health and care program, or post-secondary education such as support pedagogy, social pedagogy, or university education in a relevant field.
Driver's license.
It is an advantage if you also have
Experience in psychiatry, AAC, and low-arousal approach.
Experience with outwardly aggressive behavior.
We place great emphasis on personal suitability.
Employment conditions
Employment type: Hourly substitute, as needed Working hours: As needed Working time: Day, evening, weekend, and sleeping on-call may occur. Start date: By agreement, we look positively on if you can start soon. Collective agreement: We are bound by the collective agreement with Vårdföretagarna/Kommunal, Branch E.
What can we offer you?
Attendo/Unika is a reliable employer that can offer you good opportunities to take on more responsibility or move on to new roles. We offer you as an employee training opportunities, collective agreements, wellness benefits, as well as several other benefits 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 identification 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 2026/01/15, 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 Nordics, 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 well-being, 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: Mary McGuinness, Operations Manager. Email: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
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