Support Assistant in Karlskrona

In Karlskrona, our ambitions are high and we are passionate about developing the modern city by the sea. We are now looking for someone who wants to make a difference. Welcome to Blekinge's largest employer, where your opportunities for development are great.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a staff member in the resource unit, the tasks are very varied. There may be significant care needs in some operations while others place different demands on the employee. The work is always based on the individual's needs, decisions, and wishes, where our daily goal is for each user to be able to live as independently and fully as possible. Solo work will be relevant as the temporary positions will partly be directed towards assistance cases. This is a role for you who enjoy new challenges and find it fun and stimulating with variation. The tasks require good physical fitness as the work involves physically demanding tasks.

As a support assistant, you motivate, support, and help users in all aspects of daily life. The work is based on the individual's own resources, needs, and wishes, with the goal that each person can live as independently and fully as possible. You work based on individual implementation plans where social documentation is an important part.

The position may also include handling medical equipment, such as tracheostomy, ventilators, cough machines, and suction devices.

The work is done on irregular scheduled working hours Monday to Sunday, which means day, evening, and weekend shifts. Sleeping on-call duty is included in the work in the operations where such exists.

QUALIFICATIONS

Mandatory Requirements

High school diploma in:

• Health and care education
• Child and leisure education (requirement for special pedagogy 1 and 2)
• Teaching assistant education (requirement for special pedagogy 1 and 2)

We see that you have:

• Basic knowledge of the Swedish language in speech and writing. Documentation is an important part of our work, and you therefore need to master the Swedish language well in both speech and writing.
• Driver's license for a car

Personal qualities:

• Flexible and adaptable – you thrive on variation and new challenges
• Good collaboration skills and comfortable working independently
• Responsive to the individual's needs and wishes
• Experience working with NPF diagnoses is an advantage.

OTHER

The positions are three fixed-term employments.

In Karlskrona municipality, you as an employee have several benefits. Some of these benefits include extra vacation days when you reach a certain age, wellness grants, the opportunity to swim for free in one of the municipality's swimming pools, and a really good occupational pension agreement.