Vacant job

At Vardaga, we work together to provide each individual with a meaningful everyday life and a life of quality. In this shared role, you will combine physiotherapeutic interventions with creative work around activities. You will work closely with an occupational therapist colleague and together you will be responsible for promoting movement, health, and participation for our residents.

About the role   As a physiotherapist, you will be part of a team together with occupational therapists, nurses, and care staff. Together, you are tasked with providing quality of life. You see each individual and have the ability to understand what each person needs. In the role of physiotherapist, you will find the best ways to help residents use their own abilities in everyday life. You support and motivate individuals to develop and maintain their mobility. Often, this means that you will assess and treat residents' movement problems and disabilities. Together with the occupational therapist, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and developing interventions that strengthen our residents' mobility, health, and quality of life. You will also work preventively by educating other staff on transfer techniques to avoid strain injuries. Thanks to you, those living with us can maintain their lifestyle and habits. At the same time, you will develop valuable knowledge about care, service, and aging.   Highlights:

• Training for your success: Through our educational activities, Lära, you will have access to thorough introductions, training, and development programs.

• Secure conditions and several benefits: We offer collective agreements and a benefits portal with a large number of discounts and offers.

• Leadership-trained managers: Our absolute ambition is to always offer you a coaching and supportive manager who works alongside you in your daily tasks.

• One of Sweden's best employers: For several years, we have been ranked highest in the care industry according to an independent measurement, which is noticeable in your everyday life. Read more here.

About Kavlagården

Vardaga has won the tender for Kavlagården and will take over operations on February 2, 2026. Kavlagården is a modern nursing home with 46 bright apartments, distributed across five units. Here, we provide care for both individuals with somatic diseases and individuals with dementia – always focusing on the individual's needs and quality of life.

Welcome to our world!

At Vardaga, the goal is clear: We aim to make the world a little better, one person at a time. Our culture is permeated by the values of respect, simplicity, responsibility, and knowledge – guiding us all in the same direction. Here you can read about our values work. (https://vardaga.teamtailor.com/pages/var-varld)

Your experience and knowledge

We guess that you who are applying to us:

• are attracted to a varied job that requires extensive knowledge of care

• enjoy meeting people in different situations

• are responsible, proactive, and have a positive and pedagogical approach

• have a good ability to collaborate as well as work independently

• thrive in a team environment and support your colleagues

• are used to organizing your work effectively.

You are a licensed physiotherapist, and we prefer that you have worked for a few years in elderly care. Good computer skills and experience with documentation are important. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Other

Employment rate: 100% Salary: We apply individual salary setting Start date: March 1, 2026 Application deadline: January 16, 2026 Background check: A certificate from the criminal record must be presented upon potential employment. As part of our work environment efforts, random drug tests may occur.

If you have questions, please feel free to contact: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) Please note that it is not possible to apply via email.

Union contact: Akademikerförbunden (represented by Akademikerförbundet SSR) Tel: 08-617 44 00.

More about Vardaga, read here! (https://vardaga.teamtailor.com/)

Application

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