Övertorneå Municipality is looking for two nursing assistants

Övertorneå Municipality is looking for two nursing assistants for our elderly care facility in central Övertorneå. One position is a permanent full-time employment, the other is a full-time temporary position until the end of the year. Day/evening/weekend shifts.

Start date according to agreement. A probationary period may apply.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with education in the care and nursing program or other education or experience in care and nursing that the employer deems relevant to the tasks.

You are attentive and empathetic in your interactions and have good collaboration skills. You take responsibility and initiative within your professional role and within given frameworks.

You can express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish, which is our working language. As we are a municipality responsible for Finnish and Meänkieli, it is an advantage if you also know one of these languages. The work requires digital documentation, so experience working with digital tools is a plus.

A valid driver's license (B) is advantageous but not a requirement.

Inquiries

Unit manager Agneta Rautila, [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]), phone +46 76-117 43 34

Union representative: Kommunal Norrbotten, 010-442 99 16

Other

We have a tobacco-free working time.

Application

Welcome with your application by February 15, 2026. You will receive a confirmation that your application has been received. If you do not receive such a confirmation, please contact us at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

As we are a total defense authority, the position may involve military placement.

We are a municipality responsible for Finnish and Meänkieli, so it is positive if you know one of these languages.

More about Övertorneå

Övertorneå's community service and geographical location provide the opportunity to engage in what you want, not what you have to. Just to mention a few advantages of our municipality, we have one roundabout on 250,000 hectares, public transport is almost free, and we were named Sweden's best school municipality in 2020 and 2021 as well as the e-health municipality of the year in 2024!

We believe that the conditions for you to thrive are very good! Interested in moving here? Check out Hej Hemby (https://hejhemby.se). Through this project, you who want to move to Övertorneå can get help to realize your dream.

We strive for an equal workplace where we see diversity as a strength. Therefore, we welcome applicants who contribute to this.