Work in Care and Support in Gagnef Municipality

Gagnef Municipality is an employer where opportunities are many and engagement is high! Here you can make a real difference for our residents and visitors.

In our daily work, we always carry our core values with us. With them, we strive to be present for all residents, communicate openly and respectfully, and continuously develop both personally and professionally.

Welcome to join us in facing the future at Gagnef Municipality!

Do you want to work in care and support?

Do you want to work in care and support and make a real difference for our elderly in Gagnef Municipality? Are you a nursing assistant or care worker who wants to share the joy of work with about 50 other colleagues?

We who work in home care are a cheerful group who have a lot of fun at work! We enjoy when things happen and face new challenges daily that we must think of solutions for.

Working in home care is very flexible and varied; almost every day there is an opportunity to learn new things. No day is like the other. We like it, and we believe you will too! Home care operates in two geographical groups, eastern and western, with close daily collaboration.

We can proudly say that we are good at our job! User surveys show that our clients are satisfied with the work we do in their homes. This is where you come in: it would be great if you want to join us and continue working to ease the daily lives of clients in home care!

Job Responsibilities

Your job responsibilities include everything from daily care and medical needs to service tasks such as shopping and cleaning. You have a good attitude and respect each person's right to privacy and bodily integrity, self-determination, and participation. You will also motivate and stimulate clients to help them manage as much as possible on their own.

The work involves close collaboration with home healthcare, the rehabilitation unit, case managers, and other professionals within the administration. We also collaborate with the region. With us, you have a flexible job with both personal responsibility and teamwork. The work is varied during the day, evening, and weekend, with the opportunity to influence your schedule. Most of the time, you work alone, but colleagues are never more than a phone call away.

Qualifications

As a person, you are empathetic and engaged. To fit into the role, you are comfortable taking responsibility and making decisions while enjoying collaboration with your colleagues. Good communication with clients, as well as with colleagues and other stakeholders, is a given for you. No day is like the other, and you enjoy working flexibly, sometimes with rapidly changing circumstances.

We want you to have previous experience in the care profession, and if you have worked in home care, it is an advantage. You are a trained nursing assistant. Daily documentation is done using technical tools such as mobile phones and computers, so knowledge in this area, as well as good Swedish in both speech and writing, is a fundamental requirement.

To work in care and support housing & home care, you must present a valid extract from the criminal record before employment. You can easily order an extract from the police: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/hvb-hem/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/hvb-hem/)

Conditions

The employment rate is 75-100%, with both permanent positions and long-term temporary positions. Start date by agreement. Working hours are scheduled for day, evening, and weekend. A driver's license (B) is a requirement. Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis.

Other

We kindly but firmly decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies, as well as the sale of job advertisements. We have predetermined advertising and application pathways. Submitted application documents will not be returned.

Individuals with protected personal information are advised to send their application by mail to: Gagnef Municipality, 785 80 Gagnef. The application should specify which position is being applied for and include a decision from the Tax Agency regarding protected personal information, so that the application can be properly protected from the start.