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Care Assistant at Tjustgården

Västerviks kommun

Kalmar län, Västervik

Previous experience is desired

18 days left
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Tjustgården

We are now looking for a care assistant to support the workgroups at Tjustgården in their care assignments.

Your Responsibilities

In our mission to carry out assessed assistance decisions, you will assist in planning the efforts for the care staff. Together with managers, you will handle staffing and have certain administrative tasks within the organization, such as being involved in implementing routines and guidelines in the operations with ongoing follow-ups.

When needed, you will work in care as a care assistant together with other colleagues, where your tasks consist of providing care, help, and support to residents based on their individual needs.

Your working hours are scheduled Monday to Friday.

Your Competence

We are looking for someone who has a care assistant education and several years of work experience in care and support.

It is considered an advantage if you have previous experience in scheduling and also hold current BPSD training.

The position requires that you are responsible, have a flexible working style, are structured, and have good collaboration skills. We place great value on engagement in the work and a willingness to contribute to the best of the organization, as it is important that you want to work for a positive spirit and good working environment.

You will have close collaboration with your colleagues and unit managers. You are a person who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a solution-focused approach. You have the ability to see the big picture of how the planning of work relates to the economy, as well as understanding how scheduling works.

We want you to have good communication skills both verbally and in writing, as well as very good knowledge of the Swedish language. In this position, you will need to use various data systems and scheduling programs, so you must have very good computer skills.

Other

To be considered for the current employment in Västervik municipality, a criminal record extract must be presented. You can order the extract here: HVB-hem, e-service | Police Authority (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/hvb-hem/). Please note that processing time can be up to 2 weeks. You will need to present your extract if you are offered a position.

As of July 1, 2023, care assistant will become a protected job title. This means that proof will be required to use the title care assistant within care and support. Read more about how to apply for proof here: Information on protected job title (https://legitimation.socialstyrelsen.se/skyddad-yrkestitel-for-underskoterska/information-om-skyddad-yrkestitel/).

Read more about what Västervik municipality can offer you as an employee at www.vastervik.se/jobba-hos-oss (http://www.vastervik.se/jobba-hos-oss).

If you are curious about Västervik, visit this link! Find a home in Västervik (https://www.vastervik.com/flytta-till-vastervik/hittahem/).

We conduct ongoing interviews during the application period, so submit your application today!

Information

We only accept applications via our website. We kindly decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance.

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