Do you want to be part of our team?

Do you want to be part of our team where we together create conditions for individuals to live as independently as possible? Welcome with your application!

About the workplace

With us, you will be part of a wonderful team consisting of occupational therapists, physiotherapists, nurses, and care staff in the northern parts of Helsingborg.

What we offer

We offer you a varied, responsible, and stimulating job with opportunities for personal development. The workplace is smoke-free and health-conscious. As an employee, you will receive a wellness allowance of 3000 SEK per year.

Job responsibilities

As an occupational therapist with us, you will have the overall rehabilitation responsibility together with the physiotherapist. You will specifically be responsible for P-ADL and I-ADL through assessment, training, evaluation, and follow-up, as well as testing and follow-up of technical aids based on the occupational therapist's prescription rights. We work with quality registers such as Senior Alert and BPSD.

Your work will also include informing, instructing, and guiding staff and clients regarding rehabilitative and preventive measures.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a licensed occupational therapist with good knowledge of current legislation, such as HSL, SoL, and LSS. You need to have good computer skills and be comfortable working with various digital tools. The job requires you to have a B driver's license, but we also cycle to our clients, so you need to be able to ride a bike.

Experience working in home healthcare is a merit.

Your personal qualities are important to us

We are looking for someone with a genuine interest in working with people and who meets each individual based on their needs and wishes. You should be confident in yourself and comfortable working independently and guiding others. Furthermore, you are a driven and solution-focused person who is used to prioritizing your tasks. You have a good demeanor, contribute to a good working environment, and find it easy to collaborate.

Working in the City of Helsingborg

Do you want to help create a better city together with the residents of Helsingborg? Then you should work in the City of Helsingborg. Here you can use your creativity and drive to make life easier and safer for our residents, visitors, and businesses. Together with curious and helpful colleagues, you make a difference in people's lives, both today and in the future. A good job today, a better city tomorrow.

Health and Care Administration

In the health and care administration, we work with people. Real people. People who, just like you, live life. We are about 4500 employees - from nursing assistants, support assistants, nurses, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists to economists, investigators, and assistance officers who in various ways contribute to the city's elderly and people with disabilities being able to live a rich and independent life.

Here you can read more about what it is like to work in the city: Work with us (https://vardochomsorg.helsingborg.se/jobba-hos-oss/)

Additional information

The starting salary for a newly graduated occupational therapist is 34,500 SEK. We apply individual salary setting, and the offered monthly salary is based on education, experience, and competence.

Employment form: Two permanent positions and one fixed-term position, a temporary position for about a year with the possibility of extension.

Application deadline: 2026-02-11

The City of Helsingborg works against discrimination and promotes equal rights and opportunities for all people. Applicants regardless of background are welcome to apply to the City of Helsingborg. To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in the City of Helsingborg, we use the recruitment tool ReachMee. Therefore, we ask you to submit your application via ReachMee by clicking on the application link in the advertisement.

Before employment in the health and care administration, we require you to present a valid extract in an unopened envelope from the police's criminal record. You can already order a criminal record to expedite the recruitment process: Order criminal record (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/)

Before employment, we will conduct a citizenship check. You will need to present a passport, national ID card, or personal certificate. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must also prove a valid work permit or that you are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit according to the Aliens Ordinance Chapter 6, §13a.

The position is filled on the condition that the position does not need to be claimed for already permanently employed staff.

If you are applying for a job and have protected personal information, please contact the recruiting manager in the advertisement who will guide you further for a secure application process. You should not apply digitally via the application link.

Union representatives Union representatives (https://intranat.helsingborg.se/hr/samverkan-och-delaktighet/fackliga-foretradare/)

As we have already decided on the recruitment channels we wish to use for this recruitment, we kindly but firmly ask not to be contacted for further offers of competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance.