Vacant job

In Vingåkersbygden, we are close to each other, nature, and a wide range of cultural and leisure activities throughout the year. Here, there are rich cultural environments, good communications from nearby cities, and the country’s largest outlet for branded clothing. Vingåkers municipality is developing the community and public services for the future.

Vingåkers Care and Support is organizationally placed under the social administration.

Here, driven and committed employees work to create a meaningful everyday life for our individuals.

The disability care consists of daily activities, group homes, social psychiatry, personal assistance, and children's activities.

The elderly care consists of our 5 home care groups, special housing with somatic departments, dementia departments, short-term accommodation, and daily activities.

We work closely together – with high competence, commitment, and a common goal: to create a safe and meaningful everyday life for our care recipients.

We operate on the principle of Digital First, which means we use smart digital solutions and welfare technology to enhance quality, increase safety, and free up time for personal meetings.

Do you want to be part of the journey?

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

We need to expand with more substitutes for one of our assistance recipients who is a woman in her 40s.

Therefore, we are looking for you, a responsible female personal assistant who wants to make a difference for the individual.

"My interests are music, photography, animals, and nature, so my assistant must tolerate pets. I live in a small locality about 10 km outside Vingåker. My residence is an apartment with 2 rooms and a kitchen with its own patio.

I own an individualized car, so a driver's license is a plus as I appreciate being able to go on outings to enhance my quality of life.

You will work to provide me with personalized support in everyday situations but also in other social contexts.

I have mobility impairments, and my support and care needs are extensive.

I communicate through various aids, and you as an assistant need to be attentive and focused. I look forward to meeting you to create a good team where we collaborate in my daily life."

In our joint work within the municipality, we base our actions on our values with our guiding words. Dare, Responsibility, Respect, and Pride.

As a substitute with us, you will register your availability in the Time Care pool and will be booked as needed during the employment period.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who is educated in care and support, child and leisure, or support assistant or equivalent within disability care and whom the employer finds equivalent.

You should have previous experience working in personal assistance.

A B driver's license is a requirement, as well as access to your own car to get to and from the workplace.

As a person, you are orderly, structured, and your work is characterized by humility and respect.

Selection and interviews are conducted continuously, and therefore the positions may be filled before the application deadline.

OTHER

Important information for those applying to us within Care and Support:

We require a criminal record extract immediately upon employment, so prepare this early and present it at the interview.

If you order a physical extract, it can take up to two weeks to receive it. It is also possible to order a digital criminal record.

Please note that you should order the criminal record titled "Work with children with disabilities (LSS)" even if you will be working with adult individuals.

To be eligible for a position within Care and Support in Vingåkers municipality, a satisfactory level of Swedish is required.

Therefore, we apply a language test in this recruitment.

The appointment to the position will be based on the information you provide, and therefore it is of utmost importance that you are careful when filling out your application. We see diversity as a strength and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds.

We make active choices regarding advertising placements, potential support, and selection methods for each recruitment. Once we have published an ad, we will not purchase services or ads for an ongoing recruitment, and we therefore decline such contacts.