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Engaged Employee Wanted for Housing Support in Uddevalla Municipality

Uddevalla kommun

Västra Götalands län, Uddevalla

Previous experience is desired

20 days left
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Uddevalla – a place for life

Welcome to become a part of our growing municipality - and to work with us to provide our residents with even better service.

We offer an attractive workplace that provides you with great opportunities to develop in your professional role. Our goal is for everyone to thrive and grow - throughout their entire career. We also want to develop as an employer and actively work to best utilize your knowledge and commitment. We appreciate and encourage co-creation from everyone.

Uddevalla municipality is a beautiful place by the sea in the heart of Bohuslän. We believe in an open and positive interaction between the municipality, education, business, and culture.

We hope you will enjoy working with us!

We are looking for an engaged employee for the housing support within the Adult Support Department

We are looking for someone who is responsible, structured, and flexible.

You are engaged in your work, have a good attitude, and enjoy creating relationships and collaborating. You are positive and like to spread energy and joy! You also find it fun to be creative and come up with new ideas!

Are you an engaged and positive individual with a warm demeanor who meets the requirements? Submit your application today!

Description

The housing support works with individually tailored support that is adapted to the user's needs and can involve support measures in the individual's home or in the form of more outward social contact. The measures are carried out together with the user to increase their functional ability, contribute to increased independence, and enable the user to remain in their home. Educational requirements include nursing assistant with a focus on psychiatry/LSS, social psychiatric care, or what the employer deems equivalent in terms of education or experience.

Every day we work to ensure that our users have a safe and meaningful everyday life where a good and warm attitude is crucial! For us, quality of life for our users means having influence over their daily lives and their own home, being seen and respected is fundamental for safety and well-being.

Job Responsibilities

Your tasks consist of supporting individuals in their daily lives according to the intentions of social services, which means preserving, changing, and developing people's own resources.

This may include performing certain health and medical care tasks. It also includes social documentation, being responsible for your own daily planning, establishing implementation plans, and following up on these together with case managers. It is also important that you contribute to a good working climate for colleagues and a good home environment for tenants.

Qualifications

  • Nursing assistant with a focus on psychiatry/LSS, social psychiatric care.
  • Driver's license B
  • It is an advantage if you have experience with LSS or are an educated support pedagogue and trained in MI (motivational interviewing).

We place great importance on personal suitability!

Other

Recruitment starts during the application period. Selection and interviews are conducted continuously. A probationary period of 6 months may apply.

For positions where a license/valid proof from the National Board of Health and Welfare for protected professional titles is required, this must be submitted before employment.

Language assessment is conducted for certain professional groups before employment can be considered.

Criminal record checks are conducted for all employment within the social services.

For employment within HVB operations, an extract from the HVB home is requested.

For employment in activities aimed at children with disabilities, extracts for children with disabilities and checks of personal information are requested.

For other employment within social services, an extract for checking personal information is requested.

If the extract is not digital, it must be brought in an unopened envelope during the check.

Criminal record - request extract www.polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret (https://www.polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret)

Employment is subject to the necessary decisions being made. For positions where the work involves direct and regular contact with children and young people, as well as for activities within LSS, care and nursing, health and medical care, psychiatric care, and addiction care, a valid extract from the police's criminal record must be presented or submitted before employment. Please note that it may take time to obtain the extract, so order it in good time to avoid delays in the recruitment process.

When you apply for a job with us, your application is saved. This is because we are a public entity. Your application becomes a public document once we have received it. This means that application documents and information about who has applied for a position can be requested by anyone.

If you have a protected identity, you should not apply digitally but contact the person listed as the contact person in the ad.

For those who are not citizens of the EU/EES area, a work permit is required; this does not apply to those who have permanent residence permits. The work permit must be presented at the interview.

The link below contains gathered information about the most important benefits available in the collective agreement we have in Uddevalla municipality. The information covers, among other things, vacation, salary and compensation, parental leave, insurance, skills development, and pension. Collective agreement information (https://extra.skr.se/download/18.18f9f5a61926b4a1e532618/1728397193467/Sag-hej-till-ditt-kollektivavtal-2024.pdf)

We kindly but firmly ask for no direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job ads.

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