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Care Assistant for Lagans Home Care

Ljungby kommun

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In Ljungby municipality, we shape the future together towards 35,000 inhabitants. We who work here are open, forward-thinking, and we want to. Through engagement and collaboration, we create a municipality where people and businesses can grow and develop. Do you want to be part of this?

Through the initiative "A municipality free from violence," we actively work to prevent and combat violence in society – for a safer future. As part of this, it may be a requirement for certain positions to submit a criminal record extract.

Our operations have equal treatment representatives who actively work for a good working environment and support managers in equal treatment issues. This ensures that everyone can work under equal conditions and be treated equally.

Trust-based governance and leadership is the foundation of our organization – and a key to our success together. Read more about us as an employer at www.ljungby.se/jobb (http://www.ljungby.se/jobb).

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Lagans home care consists of 22 employees based in Åbrinken in Lagan. In home care, you assist care recipients in their homes with the services provided to facilitate daily living. Services are provided so that individuals can remain in their own homes and have a meaningful everyday life.

In home care, we work in teams, but it also requires the ability to work independently. The tasks involve supporting individuals in their daily routines as well as training/walking to maintain mobility. The position also includes performing delegated tasks and documentation related to legislation within Health and Medical Care.

Lagans home care is a team that uses both cars and bicycles. We work with flexible schedules, allowing you to plan your working hours according to your own preferences.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone with training as a care assistant and a good ability to communicate in Swedish, both spoken and written, as well as a B driver's license.

You have a genuine interest in working with people, a good ability to see the whole picture while also being able to recognize each individual's circumstances and needs. You have "your heart in the right place," are responsible, attentive, unpretentious, and have good self-awareness. You are well acquainted with the Swedish language through clear and well-formulated speech and have a good ability to express yourself in both speech and writing. As a person, you are open to working in other teams as needed, as we help each other between home care groups in the municipality.

You are a positive colleague who takes responsibility for your work and the common working environment. A good reception is obvious to you. You are confident and have the ability to see solutions and opportunities in different situations. Furthermore, we consider it essential that you are responsible with the ability to organize and plan, and have an open mind towards people's differences and respect for each other's backgrounds.

The work requires good documentation skills and technical knowledge in IT and mobile telephony, which means you have good mobile and computer skills.

Due to new regulations regarding protected professional titles for care assistants effective July 1, 2023, proof from the National Board of Health and Welfare is required for employment as a care assistant.

We see it as an advantage if you have experience working in home care. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. Recruitment is ongoing, welcome with your application!

OTHER

You apply for the position via Public Jobs.

Grades and certificates should not be attached to the application but brought to any interview.

For us, work-life balance is important! Here you can combine work with family and leisure. We apply flexible working hours and remote work in the operations where it allows. We offer subsidized annual passes with Länstrafiken, wellness grants, and much more. You also have free membership in the staff club, which provides opportunities for free training and swimming as well as participation in other activities.

As part of our efforts to make Ljungby municipality grow, we offer relocation services that make it easier to change living environments and move to our municipality.

Email [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) if you want to know more about what we can help you with in connection with a move to Ljungby municipality.

In Ljungby municipality, we apply smoke-free working hours.

The municipality takes responsibility for the entire recruitment process and therefore declines calls from recruitment firms and ad sellers.

Union representatives can be reached via the municipality's contact center.

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