Personal Assistant at Särnmark in Uppsala

Särnmark is one of Sweden's oldest companies in personal assistance, founded by the current owner in the early 1990s. We operate based on a clear and stated value foundation, and our main drive is to create the best conditions for individualized personal assistance based on each person's unique needs. Särnmark currently has over 3500 employees, and our customers and staff are located all over Sweden. Särnmark's headquarters is in Sundbyberg, but we also have offices in other parts of Sweden.

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated personal assistant to support a man living in Uppsala. In this role, you will be responsible for facilitating daily activities and ensuring a smooth and comfortable living environment. Responsibilities include assistance with personal hygiene, household chores, and potential administrative help.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene and dressing.
• Help with cooking and cleaning.
• Administrative assistance such as scheduling and errands.
• Monitoring medication and health.
• Social support and active participation in daily activities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a personal assistant is an advantage.
• Education in healthcare and social care is a plus.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Good communication skills and responsiveness.
• Flexibility and problem-solving abilities.

Knowledge and Skills

• Fluent Swedish (spoken and written) is a requirement.
• Understanding of privacy and respect in care-related professions.
• Technical skills for basic administration.
• Ability to be empathetic and supportive.

Location

The position is based in Uppsala, Sweden. It is expected that the hired person lives nearby or has the ability to commute to Uppsala.

Application

If you are interested in contributing to a positive and supportive environment, we are eager to hear from you. We offer an inclusive workplace where respect for individual needs is in focus. Warm welcome with your application!

In your application, please indicate your citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must be able to prove that you have a permanent residence permit in Sweden to be eligible for employment at Särnmark.

If you are applying for a position as a personal assistant for an adult client, you will need to present a criminal record extract. You can order the record extract via the Police's website, here: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/)

If you are applying for a position as a personal assistant for a child under 18 years, you will also need to present a valid extract from the criminal record before you can start working. You can order the record extract via the Police's website, here: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/)