Vacant job

Substitute Support Assistants Wanted with a Good Chance of Permanent Schedule

Unika's Stålbogavägen short-term home is located in Bandhagen. At our short-term accommodation, both the environment and support are tailored to each child's individual needs. We customize activities and the stay with us based on what the children enjoy doing, encouraging both physical and calm activities. Each child and youth is met with great attentiveness and respect.

Unika's Bränningevägen short-term home is located in Årsta. With us, children and youth have a safe and meaningful stay where both the environment and support are adapted to each individual's needs. We offer activities based on the children's own interests and encourage both physical and calm options. Each child and youth is met with great attentiveness, respect, and warm engagement from our staff.

As a support assistant, you will work to provide individually tailored support to individuals with disabilities, aiming to promote their independence and well-being in everyday life. You will support users in their daily routines and activities, based on their needs and abilities, always using their personal implementation plan as a starting point.

We work with a salutogenic and pedagogical approach, focusing on each individual's unique strengths and resources. The goal is for users to achieve as much independence as possible and to live a meaningful life with high quality of life. As a support assistant, you work based on clarifying pedagogy and low-arousal responses to create safety and predictability in users' daily lives. At the same time, we have a strong focus on working professionally and efficiently within the resources and budget of the organization.

You are relationship-building, calm, stable, and can maintain a realistic perspective on situations that arise in daily work. You have good collaboration skills and relate to others in a responsive manner, enjoying working with others. You are an independent, humble, and responsible person who appreciates care work and can see the individual's needs.

We place great importance on personal suitability.

• Very good proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written.

• Good computer skills, experience with documentation.

• Experience working in care and support.

• Upper secondary education such as child and leisure program, care and support program, or post-secondary education such as support pedagogue, social pedagogue, or university education in a relevant field.

• Experience with LSS, AAC, and low-arousal responses.

• Worked with complex support needs.

Employment Type: Substitute Support Assistant with a good chance of permanent schedule Working Hours: Working hours may include weekdays, evenings, weekends, and/or nights) Start Date: By agreement, we view positively if you can start soon. Collective Agreement: We are bound by collective agreements with Vårdföretagarna/Kommunal, Branch E.

Unika is a secure employer that can offer you good opportunities to take on more responsibility or to move on to new roles. We offer our employees training opportunities, collective agreements, wellness benefits, and several other perks and employee discounts through our benefits portal AttendoPlus, in collaboration with Benifex.

Before any employment, an extract from the criminal record must be presented along with valid photo identification. If you are called for an interview, you must be able to prove that you have the right to work in Sweden by showing that you have citizenship within the EU/EES or a valid work permit. The last application date is 2026-03-06 but selection and interviews are ongoing, so do not wait to apply.

Unika is part of Attendo, one of the largest care companies in the Nordic region, founded in 1985. We operate within LSS. Our values of care, commitment, and competence guide us daily in our work to ensure that everyone experiences well-being, participation, community, and joy at work.

If you have questions about the position, please contact: Gabriel Nordenankar, [email protected]